The China Mail.
VOL. XXXVIII, No. 5877.
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.
LONDON-F Aidan, 11 & 12, Clement's
Lane, Lombard Street, E. C. GEOROL STAKET & Co., 20, Cornhill. ConsON & Goren, Ludgate Cireus, E.C. BATE
號九十月五年二十八百八千一英
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
THE INTRIGHT and RESPONSIBILITY OF HENDS & Co., 97, Hallwook, E.CT. Undersigned in the Firm of SAMCEL: DEACON & Co., 100 & 16 Mr. D. D. OLI & Co., of Amey, Leadenhall Strent.
Foochew, Takao and Taiwanfoo, hina Chamki from the 30th of April, 1882.
PARIS AND EUROPE-GALLIEN & PRINCE, 36, Rus Lafayette, Puria. NEW YORK-ANDREW WIND, 153, Nas
mas Street,
Ε. Ν. ΜΕΠΤΑ. B. 8. MEITA.
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW WE HAN MERCHANTS and COM
ZEALAND-GORDON & Gofer, Afel- bourne and Sydney. SAN FRANCIS00 and American Poris generally :-Bean & Black, Sin. Fran- ciace."
BINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c.-SAYLE &
··Ca., Squart, Singapore. C. RziNYZEN
& Co., Manila, CHINA-Muco, Mossrï A. A. DE MELLO & Co. Moitone, CAMPBELA, & Co. Amoy, Wisos, Nichols & Co. Frochow, Hanz & Co., Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & WALSH Yokohama, Laxy, Czaw--
FORD & Co.
Banks.
Have This Day cammenced Bust-
MISSION AGENTS at Amoy, Foochow of MEHTA & Co," and Taiwanfoo, ander Chu Style and Firtu
E. N. MEHTA. B. S. MEHTA.
Hongkong, May 1, 1889.
NOTICE
Established
February,
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MAY 19, 1882.
For Sale.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
LARETS
CLA
From a SOUND WINE at $3.50, to CHATEAU LAFITE. SHERRIES
A PALE DRY WINE at $8, to Very CHOICE
AMONTILLADO."
PORTS-
jel
THE Undersigned have been appointed TSOLE AGENTS for the sale of their GOODS by Messrs KYNOCH & Co., of WITTON, near BIRMINGHAM
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, August 13, 1881.
NOTICE
130u32
THERANCES BLACKWELL FORDES
HE Ixtruest and RESPONSIOILITY Of Mr.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI VANKING | in on Firm, Crasen on the 31st December,
CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL.
,000,000 Dollars.
RESERVE FUND.........................2,100,000 Dollars.
COURT OF DIRECTORA
Chairman-H: L. DALRYMPLE, Esq. Diply Chairman-WM. Reyes, Ex1.
K. HOPIC, Esq.
Han, F. B. JOUNSON. A. P. McEwan, Emy.
A. Melves, Esq. F. D. SANAOON, Eag.
ME. SASSOON, Esq.
G. Vincent Skirů,
Esq.
W. S. Youge, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong,.....Trómas Jackson, Esq.
MANAGER.
Shanghai,...EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-Fondon and County
0%
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED.
N Currant Deposit Account at the rate of 2 per cent. por annum on the daily
balance,
For Fixed Deposita:--
L
For 3 months, 3 per cent. per annat.
* 4 per cent. "1
16
12
ид
5
per cent. 42
[
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTER.
Credits granted un approved Securities, and ovary description of Banking and Krchange business transacted.
Frafts graded on London, 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 Basi.
Hongkong, March 22, 1882
COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS. (Incorporatal 7th & 18 March, 1848.)
ECOGNISED by the INTERNATIONAL RECOGNISION BY 30TH APRIL, 1862.
CAPITAL FULLY Pho-£3,200,000. RESERVE FUND...
'000*098F****
HEAD OFFICE-14, RUE BERE, PARIS.
AGENCIES and BRANCHES at: LONDON, BOURBON, BAN FRANCISCO, MARSEILLES,BOMBAY, HONGKONG, LYONS, CALCUTTA, HANKOW
NANTES,
SHANGHAI, FOOCHOW, MELBOURNE, and SYDNEY.
. LONDON BANKERS:
THE BANK OF ENGLAND.
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON.
MEBERA C. J. HAMBRO & SON,
GooD WINE at $8.50, to Old INVALAD PORT: HOCKS-
STILL and SPARKLING,
BURGUNDIES
BAUNE and CHAMBERTIN,
CHABLIS.
Hongkong, May 15, 1882.
1881.
Hongkong al
RUSSELL & Co. China, 20th April, 1882. wy 20
NOTICE
WM1180 BUSSAN KAISHA,
E Have been appointed AGENTS for the
of Tokio, at Tus Porn.
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hoaglong, February 1, 1892.)
NOTICE
THE Undersigned has Admitted Mr.. M.
L. SALAMON int "PARTNER SHIP' from this date, and the BUSINESS in future will be Conducted under the Stylo of "HOLMES & SALAMON,"
(Signed) GEORGE HOLMES. Queen's Road Central,
1st May, 1882.
NOTICE
jol
THE INTREST and RESPONSIBILITY OF Mr. CHARLES KAHN in our Firin CEASED on the 30th April, 1882,
REISS & Co. Hongkong 1st May, 1882. Shanghai, S
Aùl
To Let.
TO BE LET,
THE FRONT POETION of PREMISES formerly occupied by the late E. CHANTAL & Co, 15, Queen's ROAD. Suit-. able for either One or Two OFFICES or a
STOKE
:
Apply to
HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, May 1, 1862.
TO LET.
NOS.. 4 and 9, SEYMOUR TERRACE.
Nos. 2 and 4, Penner's HILL Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, BONS & Co. Hongkong, May 8, 1882.
To
BE LET FURNISHED.
(WITH IMMEDIATE FOSSENSION.)
1, "WEST VILLA 8."
For Particulars, apply to
MR. R. G. ALFORD, Surveyor, Queen's Road Central.
Hongkong, May 10, 1882.
TO LET.
(WITH IMMEDIATE - POSSESSION.)
THE HOUSE known as "PARSEE
The Hongkong Ageney receives Fixed," BOPINION ROAD."
Deposits on Terms to be ascertained on applications, grants Drafts and Credits on all parts of the World, and transacts overy description of Banking Exchange Búsitions
F. COCHINARD
Agent, Hongkong.
Hongkong, February 8, 1882.
ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION.
(Incorporated by Royal Charter.}
PAID-UP CAPITAL................
..£1,500,000. RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DE-
POSITS.
At 3 months' notice 3% per Anyum.
... S.
i 12
147
14 5% ·Jr.
Current Accounts kepts on Terms which may be learnt on application.
GRO, O. SCOTT, Manager. Oriental Bank Corporation,
Hongkong, September 4/1879.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE.)
CAPMAL-Two MILLIONE STERLING.
THE Undersigned are prepared to grant gret the Risk of FILLE on Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Goods on board Vessels and on Halls of Vemels in Harbour, at the usual Terms and Conditions.
Proposals for Life Assurances will be re- Deived, and
· and tranmitted to the Directors for their decision. :
If required, protection will be granted on first alam Lives up to £1000 on a Sittgle
For Rates of Prominime, forms of pro-
posals or any other information, apply fo
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Ca Agents, Hongkong & Canton. Hongkong, January 4, 1887,
For Particulars, apply to
SAUTERNE.
CHAMPAGNES.
MOSELLE
jelö
1845.
FOR SALE
Fathom SECOND-HAND TWO-INCH 195 CABLE, suitable for Moorings.
In Lots to suit,
Apply to
WILLIAM DOLAN,
22, Praya Control,
Hongkong, May 1, 1882.
A.
FOR SALE.
jet
RAUTERT MAINZ
DELICIOUS
TABLE BEER.
Apply to.
4 doa. Case CHAMPAGNE BOTTLES.
$10.
. Care.
SANDER & 05.
C Hongkong, March 30, 1852.
WILLIAM DOLAN, SAIL-MAKER & SHIP-CHANDLER,
22, PRAYA CENTRAL.
OTTON DUCKS, HEMP CANVAS,
MANILA ROPE, AMERICAN OAKUM, LIFE BUOYS, CORK JACKETS, &o., &c., &c.
Hongkong, May 1, 1882.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co,
ART
CABINET
Furniture,
HONGKONG.
ON VIEW AT OUR STORE;
d Choice Collection of
MODERN ARTISTIC FURNITURE,
In SOLID ENGLISH, ITALIAN, AMERICAN BLACK WALNUT, MAHOGANY, and other Choice Foreign Woods,
OF SOUND CONSTRUCTION, EXCELLENT FINISH,
And
1
Moderate Price,
BUITABLE FOR THE
NOVEL PRAWING ROOM, BOUDOIR DINING ROOM, LIBRARY,
RICH
JPHOLSTERY
WORK.
Manufactured
BY
HALL & HOLTZ,
SHANGHAI.
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
MEBSHS Tedder's Wharf.
G. R. LAMMERT,
Hongkong, May 1, 1882.
TO LET.
YOMMODIODS OFFICES and COM- PRADOR'S QUARTERS, &c., with or without GODOWNS, in Peddar's Wharf Buildings, at present in the occupation of Messrs Hear & Co. View of the Harbour. Possession to be had from the 1st May
Apply to
G. R. LAMMERT. Hongkong, April 5, 1882.
TOXI
TO LET.
(Wira POSSESSION ON THE 1ST. MAY.)
THE Now FAMILY RESIDENCE sit- Tube next to Excristos on Robinson Road, replete with every convenience, TENNIS LAWN, Stabling, Sc.
Lo
8 FIRST-CLASS GODOWNS of all Sizes-- Water-side. Inspection is invited:
Apply to
SHARP, TOLLER & JOHNSON. Hongkong, April 3, 1882.
TO LET
(POSSESSION ON IT JUSE NEXT.), THE FIRST FLOOR, West Side, of "MARINA HOUSE," No. 15, QUEEN'S ROAD. Now in the occupation of Musars Wusor & BIRD
Apply to E. B. BELILIOS. Hongkong, May 16, 1882.
G
ODOWN STOLE T.
PLAYA EAST AND WANGHAI ROAD, For Particulars, apply to
→ SUEMSSEN & CO.
Hongkong, April 26, 1882."
With Elegant Curtain Materials, Wall Papers, Dados, Furniture Coverings,
Carpets, &c.,
En-Suite.
The Sying, firem Tess fall & flatt
heimy
en a risit to Hongkong will be happy to give any was
formation relating to the alecia
Hongkong, May 11, 1882.
MESSES W. & J. LOCKETT'S Cele
brazed BRANDS, PUSPAUCE BE. port PALE ALE, and FINDLATER'S *** DUBLIN STOUT in Pinte and Quarts.
Fino OLD FORT," in Cases of Í dozen, Also,
SILLERY MOUSSEAUX. (VIN DE CHAMPAGNE), in Cases & dozon Pints and 1 dozen Quarts,
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co.
Hongkong, February 1, 1882.
ULES
FOR SALE.
MUM M & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE; Quarts...817 por 1 dez Case. Pints.................818 per 2 doz.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.. Hongkong, November 1, 1881.
Intimations.
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES.
TOMMENCING with the Departure of the "ANADYR" from this, Port on
Intimations.
HONGKONG S1. ANDREW'S SOCIETY.
TN Compliance with the Provisions of I Ruted,pecial General WIRING
Intimations.
NOTICE
aul
THE Undersigned begs to intinte that THE
-bo vill NOT b. RESPONSIBLE MA
of the MEMBERS is hereby convened, to any DEBTS incurred by his Wife without be helden in the CITY HAL, on FRIDAY | his knowledge and consent. EVENING, 20th Instant, at 6 o'clock.
the IST JUNG NEXT, the Steamers of this Company will call at COLOMBO only, and e not at GAME, as heretofore.
G DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent: Hongkong, May 12, 1882.
Mr. Andrew Wind,
NEW AGENT
A. MACCLYMONT, "
Hon. Sery, pro. tem. Hongkong, May 18, 1882. my20
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
WILLIAM GOULBOURN. Hongkong, May 18, 1882. my21
NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COM-
PANY.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS: THE Second DIVIDEND for the Year 1881, being an interim Ratarn to contributing Shareholders of TWENTY-FIVE First Interita BONUS of TWENTY-FIVE PER CENT, (25%) on Net Premia for that A
cent. nyon Contributions, and an Intoring DIVIDEND of ONE HUNDRED and the Resolution passed at the Ordinary now Declared, in accordance with FIFTY-TWO DOLLSES per Share for the year General Meeting of the Company held on 1881, will be Fayable on FRIDAY, the the 14th ultime,
per
12th Instant.
Warrants may be had on application at the Office of the Society on and after that
date.
By Order of the Board,
DOUGLAS JONES, ·
Acting Secretary, Hongkong, May 5, 1882.
YOLONEL IKE AUSTIN'S NEW MERICAN RIFLE RANGE,
BOWLING ALLEY, HONGKONG HOTEL, OPEN ON MONDAY, MAY 1sr, 1882, BELL TARGETS, FLYING AND STA-
TIONARY BIRDS, &c., &
Popular Prices?
my20 FOUR SHOTS for....
133, NASSAU STREET, NEW YORK, authorized to receive Bubscriptions; Advertisements, de, for the China Mail, Overland China Mük, and China Reviews,
195. Cerits.
Gallery open daily from 4 to 12 p.m., to all respectable Members of the Community,
Hongkong, April 29, 1882.
THE ISSUES OF 1878 WANTED, THE FAR EAST",
Apply as this OrFICE. Hongkong, October 4, 1880.
year,
日三初月四年午壬 Intimations.
NOTICE
DOUUMENTARY BILLS delivered NOTICE is hereby given thus on all
to the Undersigned Banks, on or after 1st. JULY, 1892, the Rate of Discount, not ex- ceeding five per cent per annum, which will be allowed to the Drawers or Acceptors, on retiring the Bills bofore maturity, will be as follows
up
in
At one ball per cent. per annum above the advertised Rate of Interest for short Depocita allowed by the lending London Joint Stock Banks, if the Bills are taken
Britain Great At the Current Minimum Rate of Dis of the National Banks of France, Italy, Belgium and Germany, respectively, if taken up in either of those countries,
At the Current Rate of Rebata for Docu rontary Bills, if takon up in Switzerland or the United States.
Count
At the Current Rato of Retaté allowed by the Exchange Backs, if taken up at any place enst of Sucz
For the "Oriental Bank Corporation,"
A WEMYSS, 2 Manager. For the "Charterel Mercantile Bank of
India, London and China,"
JOHN THURBURN, Manager. For the Chartered Bank of India, Aus-
tralia and China,"
WILLIAM FORREST, Manager. For the Hongkong and Shanghai Baik-
ing Corporation,"
G. E NOBLE, p. Chief Manager' For the Comptoir Esopmpte de Paris," F. COCHINARD, Agent. Hongkong, May 8, 1882,
Shipping.
Steamers.
FOR PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, FRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Taking Carge and Passengers for ADE LAIDE, a NEW ZEALAND, FUIF and NEW CALEDONIAN PORTS.)
The Steamer
"Vartigern," Captain Brown, "will be despatched as above, vid
TAIWANFOO, on SATURDAY, the 20th Instant, at 8 a.m.
For Freigl or Passage, upply to
GEO..R. STEVENS & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, May 18, 1883.
niy-20
FOR AMOY,
Captain Ceizex, will be despatched for the above Port ou SATURDAY, the 20th Instant, at
4 p.m.
Bor Freight or Pasange, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, May 18, 1882. my 20
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI (Taking Corgo di Pawengers at through rates
FNINGPO," "CHEFOO, NEW---- CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE.)
The Co.'s Steamship
Nestor,"
Captain NIK, wil be clospatched at Daylight
on SUNDAY, the 21st Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIKE, Agents.
Hongkong, May 18, 1882.
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FOR SWATOW, AMOY, FOOCHOW &
TAMSCI.
The Steamship
**Kuanganing," Captain Yousa, will be lespatched for the above
Ports on SUNDAY, the 21st Instant, at Daylight, instead of as previously advertised.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, May 18, 1882.
iny21
NOTICE.
!
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. FAQUEDOT POSTE FRANCAIS.
The Co.'s Steamship
"Peiko,"
Comandt. CHAMPENDIS, will be despatched for SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival from Europe.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, May 13, 1882..
NOTICE,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES: PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAÏS..
The Co.'s Steamship
Tanzis," Commandant DUIGN, will be despatched-for my TOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of the next Froneh Mail from Europe.
GDE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, May 12, 1882.
Warmats will be issued in due course.. Payable at the HONGKONG and SHANGHAL BANK on and after MONDAY, the 58th Inst.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
HERBERT 8. "MORRIS,
Secretary.
Bhanghai, 2nd May, 1882.
TAKASIMA COLETERY,
THE Undersigned has been appointed AGENT for the SALE of the above COALS at HONOzono, and after this dato,
H. J. H. TRIPP Mitsu Bishi Afall W, N. Ca. Hongkong, April 20, 1882.
TOK KEE,
COAL MERCHANT,
DO27
·FOR PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, KEPPEL BAY, BRIS- BANE, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE.
The Steamer
"Crusader":" will be despatched as above on MONDAY, the
33, WING HING Ling, Hongkosu,
22nd Instant, at 4 pits. TZEEPS on hand for Sale all Kinds of
Parcels cannot be received after Noon on - STEAM COAL of the best quality at BATURDAY, 20th Instant, at our Office. moderate mta; also has always Powerful For Freight or Passage, appir to STEAM LAUNCHES for His at a reasonable Charge, either for special Purposes, Excur. sions, or Towing,
Hongkong, January 13, 1852.
· jy13
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agenta Hongkong, May 15, 1882.
my22
PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM,
Shipping.
Steamers.
FOR HOIHOW AND PAKHÔI,
The Steamship
"Ping-ons"
Capt. MeOASLIN, will be despatched for the above
Ports on SUNDAY, the let Instant, ni Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, upply the
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, May 18, 1882,
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FOR FOOCHÓW,
The Steamship
"Killarney," Captain O'NEILL, will be despatched for this shave Port on SUNDAY, the 21st Inst., at 6 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
AH YON & Co. Hongkong, May 17, 1882.
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Sailing Vessels.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The 100 A 1 British Ship
"Brambletye,'
PrUxAan, Mastor, will load here for the above Port, and w
have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, April 18, 1889.
FOR NEW YORK.
The 3/3.2.1.1. Gern, Soltooner. Bonita,"
Captain H. STEAK, will load. here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch...
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, May 6, 1882.
FOR NEW YORK.
The 3 L.1.1. American Bark "Charles Stewart,"
POWERS, Master, will land here for the above Port, and will
have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, April 18, 1882. -
Notices to Consignees.
No
TOTICE is hereby givan list the fol
lowing Goods
Ex Stemaer Pülade, from SAIGON, Isided and scored lanske Godowns, un LEG
Undersigned on the 14th February last, unless taken delivery of before the 25th Instant, they will be SOLD by AUCTION, to defray expanses of Storage and Freight.
TUNG KEE & Co,
108, Fing bok Street, Hongkong, May 13, 1882,
my25
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE,"
HE Steamship Feronia, Captain NADEL, THE
having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby in- formed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk into the Godowns of the Undoraigned, whence and/or from the Wharves or Boats delivery may be ob tained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before Neon
TO-DAY, the 15th Instant.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 19th Instant will be subject to rent
No Fire Insurance has boon öffected. Bills of Lading will be countersignerl by
SIEMSSEN. & Co,
Agents,
Hongkong, May 18, 1882.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
FROM HAMBURG.
my $2
THE Steamship Prins Wilhelm, Captain BROBBEN, having arrived from the sboro Port, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed time their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk, into the todowna of the Undersigned, whence and/or from the Wharves or Boats delivery may be obtained.
Cargo maining undelivered after the 10th Instant will be abject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents
Hongkong, May 15, 1882.
my29
NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
FROM BATAVIA AND
BAIGON
THE 8-ship William Mackinnon having arrived from the above Porta, Con- signees of Cargo are hereby requested to ser in their Hills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.
Cargo impeding the discharge will be at once landed and stored at Consignees' rink. and expense,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.:
Agents.
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Hongkong, May 18, 1882, COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. (ONSIGNEES of the following Cargo are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter- signature, and take immediata delivery. This Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expense.
No Fire Insurance has been affected."
SHS (in dis), No. 10761 case Perfum O P
ery, Or., Ir. M'selles. G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, May 2, 1882.