The China Mail.
VOL. XXXVII. No. 5780.
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIZ.
第十三月二十年一十八百八千一英
LONDON:-F. Azan, 11 & 12, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, E. C., GEOME STREET & Oc., 30, Cornhill, GORDON & Gorcu, Ludgate Circa, E.C. BATES: HENDY & Co., 37, Walbrook, B.C... SAMUEL DEACON & Co., 150 & 164, Leadenhall Street.
ARIS AND EUROPE:-GALLIEx PRINCE, 36, Ruc Lafayette, Paris.
&
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
HIS is to notify to the. Public that the Undersigned RETIRED from the
Firms of Messrs TATA & Co. and EBRAE BHOY PABANEY. & Co. a few months ago; list A Cutz has taken the vacancy in the LAU, AH fumer Firm and that his Son, has taken his place in the latter Firm.
The Underigued hereby declares, that, W YORK-ANDREW WIND, 133, Nin
having given all the Accolats to the satin an Street. AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW faction of his successors, he is free from ZEALAND-GORDON & Gorch, Melany responsibility that may arise from any
cause or dispute whatsonne hereafter. bourne and Sydney. SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports generally-BEAN & BLACK, San Fran-
CLACO.
་
SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c. --BAYLE & Co Square, Sure. C. HEINZEN & Co., Manila. CHINA-Macao, Messrs A. A. DE MELLO & Co Swalow, CAMPBELL & Co. NICHOLLA & Co. Anay, WILSON, Fouchou, HRDUR & C. Shanghai LANE, ORAWFOLD & Co., and Ky & WAIR. Yokohama, Lare,,CLAW- YORD & Co.
Banks.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION.
TAID OF CAPITAL,5,000,000 Dollars.
RESERVE FUND..............
1,900,000 Dollars,
COURT OF DIRECTORS, Chairman-A. McIven, Esq.
· Deputy Chairman-H. L. DALLYNTLE, Esq.
Elon. E. R.BRICIOS.
Hon. F. B. JOHNSON
H. oz C. FoRIES,
Esq.
WM. REINERA, Esq.
F. D. SAHOON, E.
H. Horrius, EB4.
W. S. YOUNG, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong......THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.
MANAUER.
Shanghai,...EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANERS.-Leulon und County Bank
0
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED.
Current Deposit Account at the rate
of 2 per cent. per annum on the daily balance.
For Fixed Deposits:--
For 3 months, 3 per cent. per annum.
G
1
12
4 per cent.
M
11
por cont.
32
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LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Credits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted,
Drafts, granted on Lordon, and the chief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Offices of the Corporation,
No. 1, Queen's Road East. Hongkong, August 16, 1681,
COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS. (Incorporated 7th & 18th March, 1848.) DECOGNISED by the INTERNATIONAL
CONVENTION OF 30TH APRIL, 1862. APITAL FULLY PAID UP£ ESERVE FUND.ins
EE TYE..
Hongkong, December 29, 1881.
NOTICE.
W
Shanghai, 1 Hongkong, }
712 Havo this day CLOSED the BRANCH
of our Firan at FOKOTIANA.
REISS & Co. 25th November, 1881.
j22
NOTICE. [THE Undersigned have been appointed SOLE AGENTS for ille Sale of their GOODS by Moesry KYNOCH & Co., of WITTON, Near BIRMINGHAM.
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, August 13, 1881.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
131082
THE Undersigned has been instructed
TH
1845.
Established Februa....
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 30, 18
For Sale.
CHRISTMAS
887
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
TABLE DELICACIES AND FANCY ARTICLES
Intimate
TWELFTH DRAWING,
Chinese Imperial Government" Loan of 1874. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that in
souforisity with the stipulation con- the follow-
日 初月二十年包辛 Intimations.
"KONG, CANTON, AND MACAO
**MBOAT COMPANY,"
NOTED.
YOMMENCING on SUNDAY;. Instant the Stenner Poca Y HONGKONG for CANTON ou SUNDAYS,
UR STOCK for the PRESENT SEASON is now Complete ard Ready for wained in the Bende of this if at Par Linstond of MONDAYS. Until farther Notice
OUR
INSPECTION.
PLUM PUDDINGS, MINCEMEAT, CHRISTMAS CAKES, FANCY BISCUITS, -FRUITS NOYEAU, STREP or BRANDY, CRYSTALIZED and METZ
FRUITS, ASSORTED CANDIED PEELS, MUSCATEL RAISING and JORDAN ALMONDS, FRENCH PLUMS, FRENCH JAMS, JELLIES, &c.
CAN
PATÉ DE FOIE GRAS, ASSORTED PATES, OX-TONGUES in JELLY, COLLARED, SPICED and SMOKED; ANCHOVEY PASTE, POTTED MEAT and GAME, BUSSIAN CAVIARE, FRENCH TRUFFLES, &C., &C.
PRIME STILTON CHEESE 286 YORK HAME FANCY SWEETS AND CHOCOLATES
All the Newest THINGS COSAQUES:-RURAL DELIGHT, YE OLD ENGL779, Aune, QoE TOO UTTERLY CONSUMMATE, Wao WILS BAY Y COURTSHIP, MATRIMONY, FAMILY, ROMEO and JULIET, DUBLIN aml: LAYERPOOL COSCCMES, EXHIBITION OLD MASTERS, DAPTIVATING, CLANMICAL, Mann Hoses, WREATHS, FLOWERS, &c., &c.
.:
TOYS in Great Variety.
PHOTO, FRAMES, a Large and Now AstonTMENT of ALBUMS, DRESSING CASES, WORK BOXES, CLOVE and HANDKERCHIEF SETS, FANCE BAGS, PERFUME CASES, BLOTTING CASES CIGAR ČASES - POCKET BOOKS, PURSES, ELECTRO-PLATED GOODS, NEW TLOWER VASES, CARD TRAYS, JEWELLERY CASES, WATCH STANDS, &a, &p.
CHRISTMAS and BIRTHDAY CARDS. to of FOR SALE by PUBLIC AGC-NEW CORRESPONDENCE CARDS and TINTED PAPER in Fancy Boxes. Tiox on the Premises, on.
SATURDAY,
the 31st December, 1881, at 3 p.m. ‚——- Subject to a Mortgage dated the 25th day of February, 1881, for securing the Ropaytacnt of $13,000 with Interest. thereon at 88 per centum per annum, ALL THAT VALUABLE PIECE OR
PARCEL OF GROUND
Abutting on the North side thereof, on piler Portion of the suit Inor of the Centre of a Party Wall, and meastiring thereon 47 feet and 8 inches on the South
Ride thoroof, on the Queen's Rond
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS!
JUST RECEIVED A Parcel of Splendully Assetel FANCY GOODS, Suitable for UHRISTMAS NEW YEAR PRESENTS.
Also, à Large Assortment of TOYS in endless variety.
West, and measuring thereon 59 feet and Our General Drapery, Silk and Dress Departments have been Newly furnished by the
9 inches on the East side thereof, on the
Last FRENCH and Emily Ma
at έξιο other Portion of the said Lor Cuatro of Party Wall, and measuring BLACK SILKS and SATINS. on the an thereon 4 foot and 6 inches
West side thereof, on other Portion of
the said Lor at the Centre of a Party NUN'S VEILING.
Wall
7
and
inches, reging theroun 62 foot i
ilt the Land Office
of SECTION D.
as SU-SECTION 4 of
MARINE LOT, NO.
of
69 with the BUILD
37, 30. 01 & 93,
ng Numbere of Bondle to be paid
1st December next, in Hongkong, on
her Departures will be-Fri HONOLONG and in London on the 19th Febrary, 1882,
WEDNESDAYS, FRIDAYS and SUN- From CANTOr on. when the Interest there will erase to DAYS at 5.30 p.1. payable, were this day Drawn at the Offices TUESDAYS, THURSDAYS and SATUR- of the HONOKONG AND SHANGHAI: BARKING CONFOLATION, 31 Lombard Street, the presence of Mr GEORGE HENRY BURNETT, Accountant of the said Corporation, and of the undersigned Notary:
C., inAYS, at 5pm.
NUMBERS OF BONDS DRAWN.
314 Bonds Nos.:
By Order of the Board of Directors,
P. A. DA COSTA, Secretary.
Hongkong, December 22, 1881..?
All Communications will be treated as strictly confidential.
FOR SHANGHAI, FIA AMOY. (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through raten for CHEPOO, NEWCHWANG, TIEN TSIN, HANKOW and Ports on
the YANGTSZE.)
The Co.'s Stormship
"Ulysses,"
Capt. THOMPSON, will he dospatched in SATUR
6405 DAY, the 31st Instant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Pasango, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM.
Shipping
Steamers.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR SHANGHAI.
(Faling Cargo & Passengers at through vrtca
CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG, TIEN IN, HANKOW and Porta on
YANGTEZE.)
WANTED
12
37
1206 1225
46
*60
08
1337
1314 2572- 25:12
to tako 3792 5053 GENTLEMAN of Experience
Charge of the SHIPPING and GENERAL 28.12 5074
BUSINESS of a Merchant's Office. Liberal 3822 5056 Terms will be offered to thoroughly com 2849 5110 petent man.
84
1368 2600
.3506
5137
100
1301
2620
3888
5150
Address: "J. 'M,"
125
1414 13
18-1
2648 1385
2671 3927 1427 2690 3950
3000
5130
5193
Caro of China Mail Orvice. Hengkeng, December 28, 1881. :
ja4
5215
194
202
3000
5237
MENU and GUEST CARDS in Now Designa.
BIRTHDAY and PRESENTATION BOOKS. *. LANE, CRAWFORD
1557
1470 938 1489 2748 1618 2719 241 209 1522
-289
2727
3985
5252
Shipping
4014
$262
4020
5291
Steamers.
4047 2787
'5312
OCEAN- STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
2918
4001.
5334
Hongkong, December 5, 1381.
$06 & CO.
jas
1576 2830
4000
5343
335 1587
28-11
41.20
5309
341
1604
2867
4132
5392
376 -1640
2800
1148.
203
1646
2902
4166
5427
405
1672
2034
4187
5469
432
1698
2963
4213
5461
454 1720 2377
4937
462
1740
2093
4347
5618
.400
1740 3011
$273.
1523
618 3774 3033
4300
5550
Hongkong, December 28, 1881.
dc31
624
1789 3000
+4301
547
1803
3071
4323,
5509
MOWIE STRIPED SILKS and SATINS (very fashionable)."
STRUED VELVETS
573
3228
3687
4371
6010
·FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL
The Steamalip
682
1846
3113
4305
5628
EMBOSSED VELVETS and VELVETEENS. BLACK SILK VELVETS and VELVETEENS.
NEW DRESS GOODS, in the latest Novelties, from 25
Cents per Yur).
B01 1877
3122
4392.
6044
"Glen falloch," Captain E. F. PARK, will
bu despatched for the
024
1802 3147
4411
€63
1918 3168
4426
5697 at Daylight.
601
1934
8107
44-49
5712
688
1053 3214
4478
5720
·A, FANCY LACE GOODS, a very large Assortment.
703 1978
3225
-4481
5745
732
1990
3242
4514
5769
751
2018
1260
4623
5709
773
2031 3200
4.547
5201
701 2040 3302
4580
5830
807
2062
**1920
4685
836 2004
9357
850
2113
836L
4033
6892
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
26ja82
961
2127 3390
4041
0917
881 2100
$410 4670
6932
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, December 28, 1881.
-905
2170 3427
4004
5041
032
2190
3454
4700
6970
943
2228 967
2210 5477 4731
*5988,
986
0266 2271
3498 4758 6005. 3616
4769 0026
+3630
will be CLOSED for the Transaction of
4784
0043
Public Business on MONDAY, the 2nd 1037
2201 3500 4814
Proxime.
1055
2301
3565
4827
0075 the 30th Instant.
087
For the "Oriental Bank Corporation;**
1063
2120 3600
4842
6108
Apply to
F. J. V. JORGE, At Messrs RUSSELL & Co.'s.
jay Hongkong, December 7, 1881.
JOHN THURBURN, Manager. For the "Chartered Bank of India, Aus
tralia and China,"
GEO. SCOTT, Aeting Muurger. For the "Chartered Mercantile Bank of
India, London and Ching"
1082
2340
3601
4873 0140
2370 1111
3637
4896
6151
1125
2390 9052 4015
1157
2420
3679
4024
€195
2
1103
3002 2126
4058
0208
2457 3700 2463 3733 4907 2481 3758 5015 B040 2501 3774 For $100 Sterling each,£31,400.
4970
6238
INGS thereon, known na QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, and No. 1, TSURU FLANNELS, BLANKETS, BED and TABLE LINENS, &c, &c. &
free right of pasange over the private thorough. faco known as "Sei Lano" (Taung San West Street). The Premises are held from the Crown for the Residue of the torm of 999 years, at the apportioned Yearly Crown Rent and of $48.15.
SAU, WEST STRERT, including a
de31
For further Particulars and Conditions of Salo apply to
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctiones;
or to MESSA STEPHENS & HOLMES, Solicitors. Hongkong, December 20, 1881.
POSTPONEMENT. 00000EPUBLIC AUCTION
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNI TURE, CONCERT GRAND PIANO, by
BROADWOOD; GLASS, - • - CROCKERY & PLATED WARE,
&c.,
$0.
&c.
THE Undersigned has roosived instruc Tons from Colonel Hall, R. A., to Sell by Public Auction, on
£800,000.
HEAD OFFICE -14, Rue BezoRE, PARIS.
AGENCIES und BRANCI
BOURBON, BONDON, MANSSILLES, BOMBAY,
SAN FRANCISCO, HONGKONG, HANKOW,
· CALCUTTA, NANTES, SHANGHAI, FOOCHOW,
MELBOURNE, and Beorny. LONDON DANKERS: THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE UNION BANK OF LONDON. Mesa C. J. HAMBRO & SON.
The Hongkong Agency receives Fixed Deposits on Terms to be ascertained on application, grants Drafts and Credits on all parts of the World, and transacts every description of Banking Exchange Business.
E. SCHWEBLIN,
"Agent, Hongkong. Hongkong, April 12, 1881.
POSITE
ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, (Incorporated by Royal Charter.) PAID-UP CAPITÀLIA £1,500,000 DATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DE
At 3 months' notice 8% per AnDuin,
12 Current Accounts kepts on Terms which masy be learnt on application."
GEO. D. SCOTT,
4% 5%
Aching Manager.
Oriental Bank Corporation,
Hongkong, Baptämber 4, 1879.
To Let
4
OF
THURSDAY,
the 5th January, 1882, at 9 p.m., at Morri san Hill,
The whole of hia HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c.,
ند
einprising DRAWING-BOOK SUITE, OTTOMAN CENTRE and StoZ TABLES, PIER GLASI, &c., &c.
A CONCERT GRAND PIANO, by BROAD woon & Sons, in First Rate Order.
EXTENSION DINING TABLE,> SIDEBOARD, WHATNOTS, FENDER and FIRM IRONS, GLASS, PLATED and CROCKERY WARE. CUTLERY, FIRST-RATE TABLE LAMPS, &C., &
Also,
A QUANTITY OF BALERY and BOOKS. A NEW JINRICH, built to order at. Tokio.
A NORTH-CHINA PONY.
And,
ETU
A Large Lot of WOOL and CREWEL WORK at Half-price.
ROSE AND COMPANY, 31 & 33, QUEEN'S ROAD.
Hongkong, November 25, 1881.
For Sale..
FOR SALE.
Intimations.
BANK HOLIDAY.
TN Accordance with Ordinance No. 6 of JUST ARRIVED BY THE PESHAWUR, the Undormentioned BANKS 100
YENUINE PORT WINE.
GM. DE BOUZA GREDE well-know
BRANDS-
BLACK LABEL, with 3 Grapes, per
Case of 1 dozen Quarte,..$18. BLACK LABEL, with 2 Grapos, per
Onse of 1 dozen Quaris, 81€h. WHITE LABEL, per Case of 1 dozor
.813. Quarta,
WILLIAM FORREST, Manager. For the "Comptoir d'Escompte de Paris," 1300 -ČAM. GAUTHIER, Agent 1205 For the "Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. 1921. 1256 FASHIONABLE CARPETS FOR SALE, ing Corporation,"
NEWLY ARRIVED. THE Uxdersigned has always on Band
FOR SALE,A ASSORTED, FASHONABLE
I.
AND TRÈSH-COLOURED CARPETS.
SAM HING, STULTZ, Tailor, No. 49 d 61, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong. Hongkong, December 16, 1881.
BE
Jale
J. NOBLE, GOLDSMITH & JEWELLEK, EGS to intimate that he has JUST RECEIVED & VERY FINE SELECTION A LOT of PLANTS and VALUABLE SEEDLINGS.
ETC. ETC.,
of JEWELLERY in the latest Designs Cataloguns will be issued previous to the and Highest Class of Workmanship.A Sale.
SUITES in DIAMONDS, RUNTER, SAP Terus.--Cash on delivery.
PH, and PALS BROOCHES, PEND. ANTS, LOCKETS, EARRINGS, GENTS' ja5 PINS and STUDS.
G.. R. LAMMERT, Auctioneer, Hongkong, December 30, 1881.
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
THE British Barque
BIRIT OF THE AGE,
A Specially Selected ASSORTMENT of GEM RINGS, of quality, style, finish and excel- lence of design.
SILVER and ELECTRO PLATE, ** DRAWING had DIVING-200M ULOCKS, JARRIAGE CLOCKS, MORDAN'S GOLD
T. JACKSON, Chief Manager. Hongkong, December 20, 1881. jaz
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF
.HONGKONG.
IN BANKRUPTCY ATOTICE-LI KING Ir, L-Shu Pixė,
WONG CHEUX WING LO MAN SHAN, 2 LAU BAD SHAN-and WONG SIN NAM, of Victoria, in the Colour of Hongkong, under the style or firm name of TAK HING, No. 208, Queen's Road, having been adjudged BANKRUPTS under a petition for adjudication in Bankruptcy filed in the Supreme Court of Hongkong, on the hereby 8th day of December, required to surrender themselves to Una LES FREDERICK AUGUSTUS "SANGSTER, Es the Acting Registrar of the said quire, Court, at the First Meeting of Creditors t DAT, the 4th day of January 1882, at be held by the said Registrar on WEDNES in the forenoon precise- Eleven of the clock ly, at the office of the Registrar of the said Const
The said CHARLES FREDERICK AUGUSTUS SANOATER, Esquire, is the Official Assignee, And Messrs STEPHENS AND HOLMS are tho Solicitors in the Bankruptcy.
A Pablle Sitting will hereafter be ap pointed by the Court for the said Hankrupts to pass their Final Examination and to make application for their Discharges,
will action
of 317 Tons Register or 8,500 Piouls carry and SILVER PENCIL CASES OPERA and, of which opernment Gazette. ing Capacity, built of English Cak aud Teak, copper-fastened throughout, remetal. FIELD GLASSES, CHRISTENING Hongkong
ODOWN TO LET.led in February 1880, Masts and Spars PRESENTS, &
PRAYA HAST AND WANCHAL ROAD For Particulare, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Hongkong, January 21, 1881.
TO LET
4, Old BAILEY STAKES.
No. 8, Bolywoo Road, from t
VID SASSOON, SONS & CO Hongkong, November 23, 1881,
nearly all new and general outit in good condition, as she now lies in this Port
For particular, apply to the CarTAIN ON boazd, va to
MOGEL & Co., Agente.
Co.'s
Hongkong, December 21, 1881.
FOR SALE ULES MUMM &
CHAMPAGNE,
817 per 1 dor. Cass. Fints...818 per 2 doz
GIRB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hong Novembar 141881,
8, Quray's ROAD, HONGKONG. Hongkong, December 10, 1881
WINDSOR HOUSE, – Nos. 18 AND 19, Bush, YorogANI.
well-fixalshed Horse col THE above THE
mands 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 East
Charge From $2.50 to 84 per day, Porter to land and ship Baggage.
**___* SMITH, SWIFT & Co. Tokohama, Japan,
in the
At the First Meat of Creditors, the Registrar will recsire the Proots of this the Creditors and the Creditors. Dat who
shati
have proved their Deble respec tively, or the majority in value of the said Creditors are hereby directed to choose at such Meeting an assignée or assignees of the Bankrupte Estate and Efforts to be called he dreditors' assignes or assigness.
Hongkong, 28th day of December, 1881.
STEPHENS & HOLMES, Solicitors in the Matter."
jas
HE
FAREAST.
WANTED.
1880.
5070 above Port on SATURDAY, the Hat Ing
For Freight or Passage, apply to.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, December 28, 1881.
de31
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW,
The Steamship
"Naroa,"
Capt. WESTORT, will be despatched for the above
5858 Ports on SUNDAY, the 1st January, at 6864 Daylight. 4612
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON FIA SUEZ CANAL.
The Cors Steamship
"Nestor," Captain Jaae, will be despatched on or about
the 3rd January
Ca Co. Starship despatchergion,"
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents
Hongkong, December 27, 1881.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL
The Co.'s Steariship-
"Achilles,"
Capt. ANDERSON, will bo despatched in or about
the 9th January.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongkong, December 27, 1881.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MÈSSAGERIES MARITIMES:
PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS. The Co.'s Steamslip
“Andayr,”
Cónimark, HVALPEZ will be dapat 4 for
SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival from Europe.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, December 27, 1881.
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES. **** PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.
The Co.'s Stonrak "Mentalch
Commandant HOMERY, will be despatched for
YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of
the next French Mail from Europe.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent.m
ngkong, December 2
FOR POET DARWIN, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND ADELAIDE. (Taking Cargo and Passenger at through rata for all NEW ZEALAND and
TASMANIAN PORTS, NEW CALEDONIA and FIJL)
The Steamshi
"Cassara," REF. APRENE, Condr., will be despatched as
above on or about the 16th January. For Freight of Passage, apply to
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, December 29, 1881.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS- LAND PORTH should eficient ind enamel puyer, and taking through
For Freight or Passage, apply to Canjo to NEW ZEALAND.)
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agente
Hongkong, Dcember 17, 1881.
6172 STEAM TO ROMBAY VIA STRAITS
The P. & O. 8. N. Cos
"Steamship
14 Zambesi"
will leave for the above 6258 place at 3 p.m. on TUESDAY, 3rd Jan., 02721882,
A. McIVER,
Superintendent.
Fur the HONGKONG & SHANCHA! BANKING CORPORATION,
(Signed) GED. #. BURNETT,
Countersigned,
Acountant.
WILLIAM W. VENN,
Notary Public,
Pope's Head Alley, Cornhill, E.C., London, 19th October, 1881.
CHINESE DERIAL GOVERNMENT
LOAN OF 1874:
THE INTEREST dus 1st of Decem
ber current of the above LOAN, gother with the HONDS DRAWN L Redemption, will be Faid at the Office of this CORPORATION or and after that Date.
For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAT BANKIKO CORPORATION Agents Issuing the Loan,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, December 24, 1881. THE CHINESE INSURANCE COM PANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE.
THE Transfer BOOKS of this Company THE
will be CLOSED fmin the 24th to the 81st Instant, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
J. BRADLEE SMITH,
Secretary
de31 Hongkong, December 16, 1881. HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS COM PANT, LIMITED.
P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Office,
Hagkong, December 2, 1881.
· FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.
The Steamalip
despatch.
jn3
"Bonledi,” expected here on 25th Instant, will have quick
Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents Hongkong, December 19, 1881.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR YOKOHAMA
The Co.'s Steamship Captain KIDD, will be despatched on or about the 4th January
For Freight or Passage, apply to:
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents,
Hur gkong, December 27, 1881.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
The Steamship-
Bothwell Castle," Capt. W. & THOMPSON, will be despatched for the above Port at 4 pm. on FRIDAY, the 5th January, 1882,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ROZARIO & Co. Hongkong, December 29, 1681.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL,
The Steamship
Blenartney,
Cept A. J. Ja0038, will bo despatched for the
THE Transfer BOOKS of this Company
will be CLOSED from the 30th Instabore Furt on or about the 7th January until the 5th, Proximo, both days included.
A NEWTON,
Manager
Hongkong, December 15, 1881.
1882
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE MATHESON & 0. Hongkong, December 28, 1881.
Cops The Eastertrand Auɛ. tralian Steamship Coy,'s Steamer
"Catter
duo here on 19th January, will have quick despatch as above.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, December 20, 1881.
Sailing Vessels.
FOR NEW YORK. The A1 American Bark
*!! Paarl,"
R. HOWER, Master will load hors for the above Fort, and
will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, December 27, 1881.
FOR NEW YORK. The 33 4.1.1. American Bark
Micholas Thayer;" CHoary, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, December 27, 1881.
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON,
The 3/3 7.1.1. German Barque BRUHN, Master, will load here and at WHAMPOA for the above. Ports, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARRERG & Co. Hongkong, Dooember 22, 1881- FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The A 1American Ship.
"Red Crest " JE HORLAND, Master, loud bere for the above. and will have quick despatch."
For Fraight, apply to
KARUSSELL & CO. Hongkong, December 13, 381.
FOR SAN FRANCI 300.
The 33 £1.1 Bush Emp
BELYRA, Master, here for the above Port
i have quick despatch For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, Desertbe
RUSS