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The China Mail.
Fo XXXVII No 5747.
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.
LONDON-F ALOAR, 11 & 12, Cement's
Zw, Lombard Street, E. 0. Gronar STREET & Co., 30, Cornhill GORDON & Goron, Ludgate Circus, E.0. Bas HENDY & Co., 37, Walbrook, EC. SAMUEL DEACON &Co., 160. 164,
Leadenhall Strent. ": " PARIS AND EUROPE GALLIER & PRINUE, 36, Rue Lafayette, Paris. NEW YORK-ANDREW WIND, 193, Nás-
van Street.
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND-GORDON & GOTCH, Mel bourne and Syriney,
號四十月二十年一十八百A千一英
For Sale.
J. NOBLE,
GOLDSMITH & JEWELLER,
BG to intimate that be In JUST
RECEIVED & VERY FINE SELECTION JEWELLERY in the Latest I signa
and Highest Chise of Workmanshljs.
Established
bruary
1845
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1881.
For Sale.
CHRISTMAS 1881. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
TABLE DELICACIES AND FANOY ARTICLES
PRESENT SEASON is now Complete and Randy, for
SUITES in ULAKONDA, RUMES, SAPUR STOCK PHIRES, and PEARLS; BROOCHES, PEND AFTS, LOCKETS, EARRINGS, GENT PINS and STUDS.
SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports: A Specially Selected AssonTMENT of GEM genorally —BBAN & BLACK, San Frans RINGS, of quality, style, fish and excel-
lence of design, `*
cise.
SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c. --SAYLE&
SILVER and ELECTRO PLATE. Co., Houare, Singapore., C. Herozy & Co, Manila.
DRAWING and, DINING-BOOM CLOCKS. CHINA-Macon, Messry A. A. DE MELLO CARRIAGE CLOCKS, MORDAN'S Gorin & Co. Swatow, CAMPBELL & Cand SILVER PENCIL CASES, OPERA and Ay, WILSON, NICHOLLS & Co. Four, HEDGE & Co. Shanghai, FIELD GLASSES, CHRISTENING LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY PRESENTS, &c. & WALSH. You came back, CHẤT
FORD & Co.
Banks.
ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION,
(Incorporated by Royal (harter.)
PAID-UP CAPITAL...........
£1,500,000
ATES or INTEREST ALLOWED ON DE RATES
PORIT8
At 3 months' notice 3% por Annam..
6 12
4%
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11
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Termas which
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Current Accounts kopts
may be learnt in application,
GRO. O. SCOTT,
Acting Manuger
Oriental Bank Corporation,
Hongkong, September 4, 1879..
8, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG,
Hongkong, December 10, 1881.
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ANE, CRAWFORD & Oo.
ARE PLETARED TO SUPPLY LANTERNS,
CANDLES,
tc., &c., & for the purpose of the Illumination.
ORDERS must please be given before SATURDAY, 3rd December.
Hongkong, November 20, 1881.
FOR SALE.
THIS SHAKEN'S FIGS,
INSPECTION,
PLUM PUDDINGS, MINCEMEAT, CHRISTMAS CAKES, FANCY BISCUITS, FRUITS in NOTEAU, SYRUP or BRANDY, CRYSTALIZED and METZ FRUITS, ASSORTED CANDIED PEELS MUSCATEL RAISINS and JORDAN ALMONDS, FRENCH PLUMS, FRENCH PATÉ DE FOIE GRAS, ASSORTED PATÉS, OX TONGUES COLLARED, SPICED and SMOKED; ANCHOVEY PASTE, POTTED MEATS and GAME, RUSSIAN CAVIARE, FRENCH TRUFFLES, &c., &e
JAMS, JELLIES, &o.
JELLY,
PRIME STILTON CHEESE AND YORK HAMS. FANCY SWEETS AND CHOCOLATES.
All the Nowest THINGS in COSAQUES :-RURAL DELIGHT, YR OLD ENGLINT, ESTHETIC QUITE TOO UTTERLY CONSUMMATE, WHO WILL SAY YET COURT, and.. LIVERPOOL COSTUMUS, MATHIMINY, FAMILY, ROMEO and JULIET, DUBIAN EXHIBITION of O MASTIES, CAPTIVATING, CLASSICAL, MAGIC ROSES, WREATHS, FLOWERS, &, &c
TOYS in Great Variety.
PHOTO. FRAMES, a Largo.and New ASSORTMENT of ALBUMS, DRESSING CASES, WORK BOXES, GLOVE and HANDKERCHIEF SETS, FANCY BAGS, PERFUME CASES, BLOTTING CASES, CIGAR CASES, POCKET BOOKS, PURSES, ELECTRO-PLATED GOODS, NEW FLOWER VASES, CARD TRAYS, JEWELLERY CASES, WATCH STANDS, &c., &u
MENU and GUEST CARDS in New Dosigus.
CHRISTMAS and BIRTHDAY CARDS. NEW CORRESPONDENCE CARDS and TINTED PAPER in Fancy Boxes.
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS!
BIRTHDAY and PRESENTATION BOOKS.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, December 5, 1881.
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direct from Smyrnp. LANE, CRAWFORD. & Co, Hongkong, November 24, 1881.
FOR SALE.
ULES
Quarta Pints..
→ HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING"
CORPORATION...
PAID-OF CAPITAL,
RESERVE FUND
5,000,000 Dellaisi 1,900,000 Dollar
Cayer OF DIRECTONÁ... Chairman-A, MOIVER, Esq.
Deputy Chairman-H: L DALILE, E Hoa. E.R. BsLuzon. Hon. F. B. Jonesos) HL DE O. FORBES, WH, RAINERS, Esq.
Esq...
F. D. BASSOON, Esq, H. Horrius, F W. 5. Young, Esq.
CHIEF. MANAGER Hongkong,... Thomas JankeoN, Esq. MANAGERS
Shanghai,... EWES CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKEER-London and County Bank.
ON
bilanco.
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED.
Current Deposit Account at the rate
For Fixed Deposits
For 3 months, 3 per cent, per annum.
1
4 per cent.
5 per cent,
-Locat Bozze Discounted. Credits granted on approved Securitica? and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
Drafts, granted on London, and the chief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON,
Chicy Manager,
Road Bust
Offices of the Corporation,
No. 1, Queen's Hongkong, August 16, 188)>,
COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.
(Incorporated 7th & 18th March, 1848)
ECOGNISED by the INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION OF 30TH APRIL, 1862,
GATITAL. FULLY FAIR-U2......... £3,200,000.
RESERVE FUND.MAAGA
£800,000.
HEAD OFFICE 14 Rus-BEROZRE, PARIS.
AGENCIES and BRANCHES at:
BOURBON, MARSEILLES, BOMBAY,
LONDON,
LYONE
SAN FRANCISCO, HONGKONG, CALCUTTA, HANKOW,
NAXTER, SHANGHAI, FOOCHÓW,
MELBOURNE, and SYDNEY.
LONDON BANKERS:
THE BANK OF ENGLAND, THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, Massas 0. J. HAMBRO & SON
MUM M CHAMPAGNE,
$17 per 1 doz. Case. $18 per 2 doz. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, November 1, 1881.
FOR SALE.
JUST ARRIVED BY TER PESHAWÜR.
ENUINE PORT WINE.
M. DE SOUZA GUEDE well-known
BRAND &::
$18.
| BLACK LABEL, with a Grapes, per
Case of 1 dozen Quarts, BLACK LABEL, with 2 Grapes, per
Case of 1 dozen Quarts, ... $164. WHITE LABEL, per Cass of 1 dozen
Quarts,
JUST RECEIVED A Parcel of Splendidly Anverted FANCY GOODS,
Suitable for CHRISTMAS and NEW YEAR PRESENTS.
A, A Large Assortment of TOYS in alless variety
Our General Dvijery, Silk and Dress Departments have been Newly furnished by the Lost FRENCH and ENGLISH MAILS. BLACK SILKS and SATINS,
MORIE STRIPED SILKS and SATINS (very fashimablo),
STRIPED VELVETS
EMBOSSED VELVETS and VELVETEENS.
BLACK SILK VELVETS and VELVETEENS.
NEW DRESS COODS, in the latest Novelties, from 26
Cents per Yard.
NUN'S VEILING.
i
FLANNELS, BLANKETS, BED and TABLE LINENS, &c., A., &c.
A, FANCY LACE GOODS, vory large Assortment.
And,
A Large Lot of WOOL and CREWEL WORK at Half-price.
ROSE AND
..$13
Apply to
F, J, V. JORGE, At Mesars traSELL & Co.'s. Hongkong, December 7, 1881.
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Hongkong, November 25, 1881.
WASHING BOOKS.
(In English and Chines.) TASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for, the use:
Wof Lathes and Gentlemen, can now
be had at this Office --Price, $1 each.
CHINA MAIL Office,
Auctions.
OP
PUBLIC AUCTION ELEGANT ENGLISH, PARISIAN & CHINA-MADE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE:- GRAND PIANO LÝ CHIUKERING; HANDSOME BILLIARD TABLE BY PHELAN MARBLE & BRONZE ' STATUENTES ELECTRO-PLATED WARE GLASS & OROOKERY,
ito.,
TANE, CRAWFORD" & "C6. havo re- ceived instructions to Sell by Public Auction, on
THURSDAY & FRIDAY, the 15th and 16th December, 1881; com mancing each day at 2 o'clock p.m., st.st, John's Place, the Residance of
THOMAS C. HAYLLAR, Esq., Q.C
The whole of his HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
consisting of:
Hall – HANDSOME Carysp Tables, OHATER, MARBLE and BRONZE Statuettes, ENGRAYINGS, HAT STANDS, &
COVERED
Dining Room,CARVED SIDEBOARD, MA
WHATNOT, MARDANY MOROCCO- FOLD CHAIRS and Corenes, MANTEL PIECE MIBROE and CLOOX, BRONZE CANDLE- ABBUM,
CHYSTAL
GABALIERS and BRACKETS ENGRAVINGS, ELECTRO-PLATED, GLASS a CROOKERY WARE.
and
COMPANY,
3133, QUEEN'S ROAD.
Auctions.
POSTPONEMENT.
PUBLIU AUCTION:
THE Undersigned have recived lusive Tons to Sell by Public Auction, on
MONDAY.
Intimations.
26ja82
CFALED TENDERS WIll be Iteceived → by the Undersigned on or before Noon of MONDAY, the 19th Instant, for KE- NEWAL of PAVING in TuBER STORE, the 10th of December, 1881, at 12 o'clock c., at this Yard, according to Specification Noon, at their Sales Room
. THE ANAMITE STEAMER
*ZITAI,"
of about 38,000 Pisuls Carrying Capacity. And,
THE ANAMITE STEAMER "SHUN TIP"
of about 4,800 Peuls Carrying Capacity,
The above Va6SELS are in good Order and the BOILER are quite new: they will
be SOLD, as they are now lying at Yow- MATRE, in Separate Lots,
which can be seen at the STOREREZTER'S OFFICE.
The right to reject the lowest or any Tender is reserved.
E, B. JOREY,
Naval Storekeeper.
H. M. Naval Yard, Hongkong, 3rd December, 1881.
de10'
RS for
TERMS.--Cash on the fall of the hammer,BE Undersigned has received instruc fall of the hammer.
For further Farticulars, apply to
HANDSOME PARIRIANT Drawing Room-HANDSOM
SHUN WO YUEN & Co., No. 1.00; Wing Lok St.;
ECA DA SILVA & Co.,
Auctioneers.
RZ to
Hongkong, December 10, 1881. de 19
ART AUCTION.
THURSDAY,
the PURCHASE of that VALUABLE RIVERSIDE PROPERTY known as the
BRITISH NAVAL YARD," Shanghai, com prising about $4 Mow of LAND, with a HIFTH FRANTANE of 1,200 Feet, together with the WARVES, GODOWNE, DWELLING Houses thereupon.
Offers in Sealed Covers to be addressed to the "Paymaster-in-Charge, Shanghai, from whom full Particulars may be obtained, as well as information as to the Conditions of Bale, Tender is reserved.
The right to reject the highest or any
E. B JOREY,
Naval Storekeeper.
Underaged has received instrue- tions from Baron STILIFRIED, to Sell DEAWING ROOM Burrs in SATIN, CARVED by Public Auction, on TARLES, CHIFFONIES, MANTELPIELE MIR- BOR, ROSEWOOD GRAND: SQUARE PLANO by CHICKERING & SONS, WINDOW CURTAINS, FINE COLLECTION OF BROKEE and PORCELLIN Studio, Queen's Road, No. 8, next doar to Hongkong, 10th November, 1881.
BUTTE
the 22nd December, 1821, et2 p.m.; at his
the Chartered Bank,
The Hongkong Agency receives Fixed: VARES MECHE VENT Ke in BLUN, MAS dejting A From COLLEO,dog or
oplication, granite Drafta and Credit on RSS
Depcarta, on Forms to be ascertained on
parts of the World, and transsots every description of Banking Exchange Business
G
E. SCHWEBLIN
A Agent, Hongkong.
Tengkung, April 12, 1881.
To Let
ODOWNTO
PRATA BATAYO WANGHAI ROAD, For Particular, apply to
SIKUSSEN ZION Hongkong, January 21, 1881;.........
CAKES, CARVED and WALNUT WATERCOLOR 8, FINE OIL PAINTINGS, WINDOW CURTAINS, A VALUABLE COLLECTION of To some of which First Prizes were award-
Billiard Hom.AN CARWOOD BILLIARD TABLE of SUPERIOR FINISH by PARLAN, with Crze, BALTS, MARRIED BOARD, LAMPS),
CHAIRS
Bed Hort Hannone Bains and Iron BALDIRADE, with SPRING and HOLLY-HATE MATTRES, LADT'S MAHOGANY WARD- with MIRROR FRONT DRESSING TABLE, WASHSTANDS and SERVICEL, CHESTS of DRAWERS, DOUBLE and SIGES TEAK FOOD WARDROBES, MAHOGANY and TYAK WOOD WRITING TAXING, da, do 17 d
ins Collection of
CHOICE AFTS POTR
Catálngues will be jusuad, and the Furu- Sure will be on
the day previous" lo
HOLLYWOOD BOAD, from the Sale
BASSOON, SONS & Co..
ber 29, 18819
LANE CRAWFORD & Co.,
Hongkong, December 1881
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ed at late Exhibitions. PHOTO CRAYONS, COLORED and PLAIN PHOTOGRAPHS, &c, &o
The above will he_an_view on Monday, the 12th December,
Treats. As customary,
HM's Naval Yard,"
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE
Intimations
VICTORLA REGATTA
TWENTY-SIXTH MEETING.
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, 23 AND 24TH Dec, 1881.
Futron-His Excellency SIR JOHN Pors HENNESSY, K.C.M.G
Vice Patrons His Excellency Vice Admiral WILLES, C.B., R.N. His Excel loney Lieut. General DoNoVAN; Commodorp W*H. COMING, B.N.
StewardsHon, F. B. JOHNSON, B. du C. FORBES, Esq.; A. McIVER, Esq.; Colonel HALL, R.A.; Chatain R. E. TRACY, H.M.S. on Duke; Lisut-Colonel GELDES, 27 Inniskillings; H. Horrius, Esq.
Committee --T: JACKSON, E ..--(Chair- Ha), E. WOODIN, Esq.; W. HINES, Ex
De Cur; J. A. BENNETT, 27th Regiment; Lieut. BALLINTON, R.N.; H. J. H. TRIP, Eng
AR MOEWEX, Esq.; K. Care E. BEART. EE. K. LEIGH,
(Hon. Secretary).
JP. McEURS, Esq., R.N.,
and H. J. D. TITT, Esq.
Umpires and Starters-Rowing, W. HYNES, Esq., E. L. Wapers, Esq. Yachts, E. BEART, Esq. Opon Sailing Boats, E. BURNIE, Esq.
Judge of Sailing Races:-Captain J Joxes, R...
FIRST DAY.
Friday, 23rd December, 1881. FIRST KACE-1-Junior Sculla.
For Single Pair Sculling Boat En- trance, 50. Distance, One Milo. Prize, "Brokers Cup. Open to any one vho has never won a Sculling Rate in Chins
or Japan. SECOND RACE-1.30 p.m.-For Gigs pulled. by Europeas Non-Commissioned Off- core nad Men of any Regiment or Corps in Garrison, or by Europeani Members of the Police Force. Dis- tance, One Mail. Entrance, $1. Firet Prize, $15; Second, $5. Outrigged Bosts oxcluded.
THIRD
IN RACE-2 P.M.-The Chairman's Cup For Four Oared Canton Cut- tors. Distance, One-mile-a-half. Ea traneo, $10.
FOURTH RACE.2.30 PM-For Men-of
war's Gige and Whalers
Distan One Mile: Entratice, 81. First Prize, $16; Second, S. Time allowed for Cars,--8 seconds per Qar
FIFTH BACK German
Cup
日三月十年辛
Shipping.
Steamers.
FOR HOIROW, PAKHOI AND
HAIPHONG.
The Steamship
"Ping-on
Capt. MCCASLIN, will be despatched for the above Ports on THURSDAY, the 15th Inst., nt Daylight.
For Freight.or Prissage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.) Hongkong, December 13, 1881. dė15 FOR SAN FRANCISCO, FIA NAGA-
SAKI.
The Steamship
"Mary Patham,” Captain Gauer, will be despatched for the above Ports on THURSDAY, the 15th Iosiant, al Noon.
For Freight or Pasanggų, apply to
ROZARIO & Co. Hongkong, December 9, 1881.
delh
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA.
The Steamship.
"Lenacce
Captain DAVID Scort, will be despatched for
the above Ports on THURSDAY, the 16th Instant, at 3 pimi
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, December 8, 1881.
delb
FOR SWATOW.
The Steamship.
." CHINUT,'" Captain ScHore, will be despatched for the above
Port on FRIDAY, the 16th Instant, at Daylight.
For Freight.or Pasange, apply to
KWOK A-CHEONG & SONS:
delfi Hongkong, December 13, 1881. STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS. The Departure of the
Steamship
Ovelong
For the above place is
To be youred in Catton Eom. Dis tence, One Mile. Entrance, 10.- SIXTH RACE 3.30 -For House Bonts POSTPONED util 3 pan on SATUR-
Gigs Pulled by Chinamen. Distance, Uno Mile. Entrance, $1. First Prize, $16; Second, 85. Time for Oárs,--6- seconds per Dar. SEVENTH HAUR-4P.M.— Ladies' Purse." For pair Oured Outrigged Gigs. Die- tance, One Milo. Entrance, Sh. SAILING RACE--For Men-of-war's Beats, rig. Entranna, 82 Firat Prize,
$10. Second, 31 Satting Ships Boats SAILING
only. Entrance, $2. First Prize, $20 Second, $16 YACHT BADE. For All Yachta. Entrance, 86. Time for Tonnage. Cup presentad by the Victoria Recreation Club.
$20
SECOND DAY,
Saturday 24th December, 1881. FIRST RACE r.x-For Gigs pulled by Europeni Non-Commissioned Officers and Men of any Regiment or Corps in. Garrison, or by European Members of the Police Force. Distance, One Mile. Entranca, 31 First Prize, $18. Second, Winter of Second Race on first day, and Outrigged Boats excluded.
SECOND RACE-1.30 PM.--International
Race Challenge Cup," with pre- sentation prize given by the Merchants and Steam Navigation Companies of Hongkong For Four Oared Canton Cutters. Distance, Ona Milę. This Cup to be won two coquocutive years; before being finally held. Entrance, $10.
and
TRIBO RACE. P.M.-For Home Boats Gigs pullad by Chinamen. Distance, One Mile. Entrance, Bt., First Prize, $10; Second, 86, Winner of Sixth Race on first day excluded. Time for Opry, -6 6 ascends per Gar. FOURTH RACE 2.30 PM." American Cup." To be rowed in Canton Fones Distance, One Mile Eutrance, $10. FIFTH RACK P.For Men-of-War's
DAY NEXT, the 17th Instant
A. MeIVER,
Superintendent. P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Office,
Fongkong, December 13, 1881.
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AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
يبجي
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT
-- "SAID, AND TRIESTE. (Taking Cargo at through rates to CAL- CUTTA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, JEDDAH, ODESSA, and the MEDITERRANEAN PORTS.)
The Co'n Stenmahip
**Helios". will be despatched as Eabuvo on MONDAY, the
19th Instant, at 4 p.to.
For further Particulare, apply to
MELCHERS & Ca
Agents.
tell Hongkong, December 3, 1881.
FOR BINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA,
The Steamship
Japan,
Captain T. S. GARDNER, will be despatched for the
above Parts on TUESDAY, the 20th Inst. at 3 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Aginte,
Hongkong, Desember 12, 1881.
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FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND
ADELAIDE.
PRICE, $3-4 PER ANNUM
Shipping.
Steamers.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
The Co.'s Stoninship
"Ifector,"
Capt. BILLINGE, will be Mahmud despatched on or about the 21st Instant.
For Froight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta.
Hongkong, Docoinber 12, 1881.
Sailing Vessels.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The A1 America Bhip
*Bed Cryan,"
J. E. HOWLAND, Mastor, will lond here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, Docomber 13, 1881.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The 3/3 L.1, 1. British Ship
"Hinglastan,"
J. BELY, Master, will Joad hero for the above Part, and...
will love quick despatch,
For Freight, apply.to.
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, December 5, 1881,1
FOR NEW YORK, The 3/3 2.1.1. American Bark
"Hirain Emery,
J. D. WYMAN, Mastor, will losd · here for the above Port, and
will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, November 28, 1881.
FOR HAMBURG (DIRECT.)
The 3/3 4.1.1. German Bark
***Humbolt,"
spatch.
STOLL, Manter, will lood, as above, and will hava quick de-
For Freight, apply to
PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, November 22, 1881, ..., do22
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The 33 L.1.1. German Bark
“Adele,"
‚H.LADEMANN, Master, will lond here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch For Freight, apply to.
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, November 18, 1881
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON.
The A1 British Ship "Agnes Muly
Lowe, Meater, will load hero. for the above Ports, and will
have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & 06. Hongkong, November 10, 1881.
Notices to Consignees.
CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE,
THE S. S. Bothell Castie, THOMSON, Commander, having arrived from the Above Porta, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods with the exception of Opium are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Under- signed at Wanchai, whence delivery
may be obtained.
on
Consigness wishing to receive their floods
the Wharf are at liberty to do so. Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, un less notice to the contrary be given before 102m. TO-DAY.
Na Olaims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods
Cutters Distance, One Mile. En-(Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENSing after the 18th Justant will be
tranco, 31. First Prize, 820; Second,. $10. No time allowed for Oars. SIXTE
RACE 130 2.1-Fer Palf-Oared Outrigged Gigs, Cup presented by Victoria Recreation Club, Distance, One Mile. Entrance, $5. Winner of Ladies Purse axcluded.
LAND PORTS and taking through
Cargo to NEW ZEALAND), The Eastern and Aus tralian Steamship Coy,'s Steamer
• Tannadico"," Capt: S. G.. Gramy, will be despatched as NTH RACE FM-To be rewed in above on SATURDAY, the 24th Instant,
SEVENTH
ᎯᎠ .
or &-Oared Royal Naval Gige or at 12 o'clock Nood. Whalers, by Officers of It. M,'s Fleet
in harbour Cup presented by the Members of the Hongkong Olub. Time for Qars, seconds per Car. HIORTH RACE 4.30 F.M. Members
Membera of the Victoriaented by
Ronreation Club, For Fuuri
Distance Dared Canton Cattore, One-mile-and-a-half. Entrance, 810. Winner of
Chairman's Cup
The
excluded. SAILING RACE-For All Open Bosts, Entrance, 82. Chinese exoluded First Frize
-$20; Bacond, $10. YACHT RACE For All Yashta Entrance, 80 Handicap: Cup presented by the Victoria Recreation Club.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
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GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co,
Agente Hongkong, December 10, 1881.
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. FAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS
The Co.'s Steamship Commandant RIFAZEL
will be despatched for.
subject to zent,
No Fire Tumrance has been effecto. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
ADAMSON, KELL. & Co,,!
Agate
de13 Hongkong, December 12, 1881.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
ONSIGNEES of the following Cargo
Ce roquented to send in
Lading to the Undersigned for counter- signature, and take unnediate delivery, This Cargo has been landed and stored st their risk and expense.
No Tire Insurance has been effected,
Ex Yangles.VA 0B, No. 9, 1 case Flour, Order, from
Marseilless +
RHM
Noon is thus anti
TOTICE is hereby given, that an Extra- SHAREHOLDERS in the CANTON INSPE NB-Entries for all Races will close on SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival from NHL ANCE OFFICE will be Held at the Campany's Orvice on FRIDAY, the Clock in must be sent in in writing to the floor.
the 23rd day of MONDAY, 10th December, at 6 pm. and Europe. December, 1881,-at the Afternoon, when the subjoined Resoin SECRETARY giving name of Boat, Colour, tion, which was passed at the Extraordinary Number of Care, & Fast Eutrice will to General Meeting of the Office held the Seir allowed for the Flying Squadron" only. day of December, 1881, will be submitted
EE. LEIGH,TIE de22 for Confirmation as a special Resolution.
Hon Secretary, Fictoria Recreation Club. Hongkong, Decetober 8, 1881.
0. R. LAMMERT, Audioneer Hongkong December 9, 1681.
AHTON & Co., HIPS COMPRADORE
STEVEDORE **BALLASTER AND WATER SUEFLJEN
Hongkong and Whampoa, of the same
Keep on hand sad for Sals, well senorted Oilman'a Storse and Coal of all lands Shipping supplied at the shortest police with all kinds of Ballast and fresh Pro visions at moderate charges.
Hongkong June 15, 1881
That the Company be wound up volun tarily a from the Sist December, 1881, under the Provisions of the Companies Ordinances, 1865 and 1877 and that the Honorable FRANCIS BULKELEY JOHNSON & EDWARD FLEET ALFORD be, and they are hereby appointed LIQUIDA TORS, for the purpose of such winding up
Dated the 9th day of December 1881
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Agenta,
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WINDSOR HOUSE, Nos. 18 AND 19, BUND, YOKOHAMA,
HE above well-furnished Horaz com
manila a fine view of the Harbour and Shipping and the building is surrounded by a large Verandah, which makes this resort the Coolest Hotel in the Earth
Charges From 82.50 to 84 per day Porter to land and ship Baggage, 2
SMITH, SWIFT & Co Yokohama, Japan, Sept. 1881.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX- Agent Hongkong, December 12, 1881.
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MLA RETIMES. TENTER PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS
The Co. Meamship
Valga, Commandant, GUIRAND, will be despatched for YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of the next French Mail from Europe.
GDE CHAMPEAUT
Hongkong, December 12, 1881
Ex Amassive
(in dia.),
(89-2 cases Merchan
thaas, Order," from Tindou AH (in cros), | Order, from London, (13/182cases M'dises,
JGE (india), 114/15-2-once-¿fereban-
dises, Order, from London. JMU (in dia.), 4/3 cases Merchandises,
Order from Luncione
G1 DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent Hongkong, December 12, 1881
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE
THE Undersigned have been appoin SOLE AGENTS for the sale GOODS by Mesas KYNOCH WITION DU BIRMINGHAM,
METER & Co.
Hongkong, August 13, 1831