The China Mail.
VOL. XXXIX. No. 6327.
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.
LONDON :—F. ALasa, 11 & 12, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, E. O. GLORE STREET & Co., 30, Commkill. GozdON & Gorcu, Ludgate Cirens, E.O. BATES HENDY & Co., 37, Walbrook, EC. SAMUEL DRACON & Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street.
FARIS AND EUROPE ALLIEN &
* Patkon, 30, Ive Lafayette, Paris. NEW YORK ----Andrew Wind, 21, Park
Boi..
號一冊月十年三十八百八千一英
Intimations.
CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE:
SECOND, CALL of 816.06 on CHAREHOLDERS are reminded that
the Shares of the NEW 18SUE.is Payable on the Let Instant.
INTEREST at the Rate of 9 % per Annum will be charged on all over-due Calls
By Order,
noi
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND-GORDON & Gorit, Ziel- bourne and Sydney.
A. 8. GARFIT, SAN FRANCIS00 and American Porte
Acting Becretari. generally-BAN & BLACK, San Fran Hongkong, October 25, 1893
SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &.-SAYLE & HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE
Coy Squire, Singapore. 0. HAZES
COMPANY, LIMITEDA & Jo., Manila. CHINA-Macao, Mera A. A. DE MELLO ADJUSTMEN OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1882.
&Co. Suratbio, Quezon & Qu, Amoy, WILSON, NICHOLLS & Co. CHAREHOLDERS in the above Com- Forchow, HEDGE & Co. Shanghai, pany are requested to Furnish tho LANE, OKAWFORD & Co., and KELLY Undersigned with a List of their Contri- & Wates, Yokohama, LANE, CLAWbutions for the year andling 31st December Jast, in Order that the DISTRIBUTION of the PROFITS Reserved for CONTRIBUTORS inay be arranged. Returns not rendered prior to the Thirty-first day of October next, will be adjusted by the Company, and no Claims or Alterations will be subso. quently admitted.
FORD & Co.
Bank.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION. -
PAID-UP CAFITA,.......................... $5,000,000. INSTALMENT received on
NEW SHARES
928,765,62
$5,026,765,62
INSTALMENT of PREMIUM TO-
colved on New SHARES,..
698,336:43
33,196,336;43
Resents Fuso,82,500,000.
COURT OF DIRECTORS, Chairman—Wx. Raisers, Koŋ.
Deputy Chairman--W. S. YOUNG, Esq.
H. L. DALRYMPLE, A P. MOEWEN, Haq.
Esq.
W. I FOEDER, Esq..
A. GULTZO, Esq. Hon. F. B. JoHNSON.
A. Molven, Esq.
nol
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, August 16, 1883.
BRITISH AND FOREIGN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
Rates to London. Subject & % Dir.
Tea and Silk from H.K... Other Merokandize from Hongkong......... Toa and Silk from Canton. (transhipment at H.K.) Other Merchandizo from
Canton (transhipnicnt
F. D. SASSOON, Esq..
at Hongkong)...
M. E. SASSOON, EI
CHIEF MANAGER.
Hongkong,...THOMAS JAUERON, Esq.
MANAGER
Shangbai,EWEN CAMERON, Esq;
LONDON BANKERS.London and County:
Bank
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED,
Currant Deposit Account at the rate
P. & Q, M. M.
0. S. B. and Glen's.
1
Goods for New York eid Suez Canal, i
%% over rates to London.
Hetablished
February, 1840.
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1883.
For Sale.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
HAVE RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING
NEW
GOODS:
ENDERS and FIRE IRONS, Now FIRE GUARDS and COAL VASES,
KEROSINE COOKING STOVES, NEVER
HINK' "DUPLEX" TABLE LAMPS in New Designs, New-FOLDING
LAMP SHADES, LINEN DAGMAR SHADES, "BARATOGA" TRUNKS and LADIES' DRESS TRUNKS TRAVELLING BAGS
and HOLD-ALLS, DESPATCH BOXES and PORTFOLIOS.A
Now "SLIDER" PLAYING CARDS, "MOGULS" End:" SQUEEZERS,"
CALL BELLS, SCRAP BOOKS, New OFFICE SUNDRIES. CHRISTMAS CARDS in Now Prize Designs, MENU and NAME CARDS,
PORCELAIN MENU TABLETS.
ARTISTS' MATERIALS wid Now CANVASES, AIR BEDS and OUSHIONS
Now QUILERY..
+
CHRISTY'S FELT-HATS in Now Shapes and Colours, ELLWOOD'S FELT-HATS en Cork,
CRICKETING CAPS and TAM-O-SHANTER" CAPS
TENNIS SETS, TENNIS BATS, TENNIS BALLS, CRICKET. BÅTS,
BALL and STUMPS, GUNS and SPORTSMAN'S SUNDRIES, TOBACCOS, Fresh GOLDEN CLOUD, Frosh BIRDSEYE and MIXTURE, MANILA and PENANG TIGARS,
New SADOLERY, WHIPS and FLY SWITCHES, OURBY-COMBS and
BRUSHES, SADDLES and SADDLE-CLOTHS.
COPE'S
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
Hongkong, October 24, 1883.
SAYLE & Co.'s
SHOW-ROOMS.
JUST RECEIVED EX GLENELG" AND NOW SHOWING.
CHEAL
HEAP TRIMMED MILLINERY in latest styles
SPECIALITIES in BEAVER,
FELT, and STRAW HATS, and.
BONNETS in newest stapes.
Auctions
POSTPONEMENT.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HE Undersigned has received Instruc tions to Sell by Public Auction, on
THURSDAY,
the 1st November, 1883, at 2 pm, at his Sales Rooms, Queen's Road ----
AN INVOICE DY
JAPANESE PORCELAIN WARE, BRONZES, EMBROIDERED
·SCREENE, &C., &c.,
comprising
VAKEN, JARS, INCENSE BURNERS, Bows, CARD DES PLATES, BREAKFAST and TEA SERVICES, EG HELE W32 Best Fr FOLDING SCREENS. GURES and ORNAMENTE, SHE EMBROIDERED
4.
TRENS OF SALE. —Aa customary,
3. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer, Hongkong, October 29, 1883.
For Sale.
- FOR SALE. -.-
LOOD BORDEAUX OLARET
NoI
Gin cases of 1 dos Quarts at 83.60.
WOLFE SCHIEDAM SCHNAPPS
in cases of 19 Bottles at 80.00, Also, some PRIME HOLLAND JEN-
EVER in Stone bottles, and some POMERANZEN HITTERS. Double Barreled Breech Loading GUNS, RIFLES, REVOLVERS, CARTRIDGES and SHOT, S
J. F. SCHEFFER, 21 and 23, Pottinger Street..
no10 Hongkong, August 16, 1883.
FOR SALE CHEAP.
LIVE Hundred to Six Hundred Tons CORE COAL TAR, in lots to suit, from one ton upwards.
21s.
16s.
FEATHERS,
FLOWERS,
108.
MILLINERY,
SILKS,
VELVETS,
SATINS,
CHOY CHEW,
299, Praya West.
Hongkong, June 18, 1883.
de18
FOR SALE.
SAYLE &
FICTORIA
Co
ULES
EXCHANGE
Hongkong, October 8, 1883.
Pinta..
Goods for New York viá Suez Canal, transhipment in London, % over rates to London.
Silk for Marseilles, under rates to Landou.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agouts, B. & F. M. Ineca. Co., Ltd.
MARINE INSURANCE, PARTICIPATION IN PROFITS,
(of 2 per cent, por asoum on the daily THE Undersigned will reture to cacb
balance.
For Fixed Deposits:→→
For 3 months, & per cent, per annum.
1 per cent. 19
13
G
22 135 por contu. 11.
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Credits granted on approved Securities, and overy description of Banking and Exchange businers transacted.
Drafts granted on London, and the chief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
No. 1, Queen's Road Bust.
Oices of the Corporation,
Hongkong, Angust 26, 1839.
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
FROM this conduct our Business at this
date Messrs. RUSSELL &
Co.
port and all Communications should be ad- dressed to them.
Messrs. RUSSELL & Co. will also act as Aces at this port for our line of Steamers
GEO. R. STEVENS & C. Hongkong, August 1, 1883.
UNTON INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
THE Undersigned has resumed Charge Sarray of the Society.
By Order of the Board.
N. J. EDE,
Secretary. Hongkong, October 20, 1883.
Intimations.
Insurer through them 33% of ang profit there may be on Irie account for the 12 months ending the 20th April in each year, in the first suttlement, only tran aactions initiated between this date had the 30th April next will be included.
The settlement will be made so soon as the Risks covered in each period have ran
off, and will be based on the difference between Net Premia received, and Losses and Claima paid.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Hongkong, October 4, 1883.
NOTICE.
Dod
| [PHE Undersigned have been appointed LYSTS of the CBINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COM- PANY, LIMITED.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, October 20, 1883, 11020
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
QUARANTINE AT EGYPTIAN AND.
A
CONTINENTAL PORTS,
Intimations.
'UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF PANTON, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
Second and Final BONUS of Five DIVIDEND of EORTEEN DOLLARS and A per cent on Contributions, and a
TWENTY-NIKE CENES per Sharo for the year 1882, will be Payable on MONDAY," the 22nd Instant.
WARRANTS Buy be had on application at the OFFICE of the Society on and after that duty.
By Order of the Board,
DOUGLAS JONES,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, October 2, 1683.
GENTLEMAN who has had long A
varied ExEERIENCE in COMMERCIAL BUSINTAS and is quite competent to take charge of Books, CarH, CORRESPONDENCK or the GENERAL MANAGEMENT of an Office is open to a re-engagement in China, at the end of the year-Unexceptionable No ferences.Address "DELTA, Post Ofies, Amoy.
no28
October 23, 1889,
|
Intimations.
Goad BOOKKEEPER, who has u fuw
Co.'s
MUM.M OHAMPAGNE Quarts618 per 1 dor. Case.
...819 per 2 doz. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co, Hongkong, November 1, 1881.
PUBLICATIONS
DY JOHN CHALMERS, M., Linda,
A pro hours in the carly morning, Bo be bought of LE, CRAWFORD & would be gind to take Charge of a Set of Acants Terms very moderate.
Address "M. M. R..
afo, China Mail Orika, Hongkong, August 34, 1883.
日一初月十年未癸
Shipping.
Steamers.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
·FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
The Co's Stoamanip
14. Kranghiing,"
Capt: M. Touso, will be daspatched for the above
Daylight, instead of as proviously advertised. Ports on THURSDAY, the 1st Pros.,
For Freight.or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers.
nol,
Hongkong, October 30, 1883.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR SHANGHAI VIJ AMOY. (Palting Cargo & Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG, TIEN- TSIN, BANKOW und Ports on
the YANGTSZE.)
The Co.'s Steamship
-Telemackus,
Captain Joxes, will be despatched on or about
the 1st November,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongkong, October 24, 1983,
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.
The Steamship
"Breconshire,"
expected here on or about the 31st Instant, will have immediate despatch for the above Purts.
For Freight or Pansage, apply to .
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, October 26, 1883. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
wwwwwwxx
FOR KUDAT. AND SANDAKAN.
The Co.'s Steamship
is Thales," Captain Pocock, will be despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 3rd November, at 4 p..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
General Managers.
Hongkong, October 28, 1883.
Co
no3
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL
The Co.'s Steamship
"chikes,"
Co. and KELLY & WASH.
3
Price,
Structure of Chinese Charactera,...$100.
Cantonese Dictionary,
3.00.
Concise K'anghi, half calf,...
5.00.
De bib November.
Da. stitched,............
3.00,
Tau-teh-king,.*****
2.00.
The Question of Terins,..
1.00.
:
Origin of the Chinese,.....
1.50.
The Rhymes of the Shi,
LONDON MISSION,
1.00.
no16
HOP SHING & Co., ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS, COPPER SMITHS," BRASS & TRÒN FOUNDERS, &c.,
H
NESS IRON WORKS.
FAVING This Day commenced Buxr- NESS, are ready to undertake Work of the above Descriptions under the Super vision of an EXPERIENCED EGLOPEN.
Orders executed with the utmost despatch and at moderate terms.
ENGINE ROOM STORE, WE POINT, Bongkong.
24th September, 1883.
255634
Twelfth Volume of the "OHINA REVIEW."
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING Now Ready.
RRANGEMENTS have been made for passing the Company'a Bramern through the SUEZ CASAL in QUARANTINE, thus avoiding any detention in EGYPT. The Homeward Mails are now being larided at VENICE, but the QUARANTINE which is |HE THIRD CALL of £10 Sterling per
bat this and all other Cusine SHARE OU the 50,000 SE
CORPORATION.
la prevents the landing of PISSUE of this Conroxation, will fall dua on |
ENTAL
sengers, and those travelling by the Com- the 30TH SEPTEMBER CURRENT, in London, Board the vessel which rails, tai on Calcutta, Bombay, Shanghai and Hongkong.
at Barskillen REGISTERED Suezsowas entitled to a few hours only to dis. NEW SHARES, are requested to Pay, at Charge Canga
proceed in her direct to the
to respective Orvices, the above Call or its LONDON,
thus avoiding all QUARANTINE Squivalent ins
in the Currency of the above. delays and inconveniences.
mentioned The Passages of the Steamers will be
PROVISIONAL CERTIFICATES are being ob accelerated, and they will not call at MAITA issund in Exchange for the 1st Call Receipts,
or GIBRALTAR,
which are t
are to be surrendered to the Bank. EL WOODIN, HOLDERS OF BROVISIONAL, CEBILPICATES, Acting Superintendent. when paying this
will please send samo Hongkong, September 6, 1893,
to this Office to be endorsed.
HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED.
I frequently occurs the road spoon otherwise GooD TRA is spoiled from the fact of being musty, moldy, unpala- table to Foreigners' taste and unfit for their use.
This refuse Tea the Lady Superioress of the Italian Convent now comes forward
and begs the LADIES and GENTLEMEN to Ist :
her have for her numerous. Chinese pupils,
NOTICE.
and after the 1ST OCTOBRE, the PRIDE of IOE will be REDUCED
for whom the sole bevorage of luxury is Tex. 2014 Cents per pound,
Hongkong, September 10, 1883.
NEWS FOR HOME
The Overland China Mail.
M (The pidies Overland Paper in China,},
PUBLISHED AT THIS CHINA MAIL" OFFICE
GS IN TIME FOR THE ENGLISH Man.
Containing from 72 to 84 columns of closely- printed matter,
HIS Mail Summary is compiled from the Daily China Mai, is published twice a month on the morning of the English Mail's departure, and is a res Tof fortnight's current history oord of events in China and Japan, con- tributed in original reports and collated froam
the
published at the various Krundila porta in twee ventries.
t contatus Shipplug hows from Shanghai, Hongkong, Custon, Ke, and a voimplate Commercial Summary.
Babesription, 60 cents per
Copy (postage paid a bonte,) $12 per annum (postage paid $12.30.
Bout reload ire
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, September 15, 1883.
The Rate of Bachange for Hongkong axed at 3/-73d, or $54.70 per Share:
INTEREST at the Rate of 7% par Anguri will be Charged on Calls unpaid on the 30TH SEPTRADER
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, September 12, 1883,
WILLIAM DOLAN, SAIL-MAKER & SHIP-CHANDLER, 27, PRAYA CENTRAL,
"JOTTON DUCKS, HEMP CANVAS,
MRS. P. SMITH, MANILA ROPE, AMERICAN
AT.
PRIVATE TIFFIN ROOMS,
́Ñer 8'd′ 9, Beaconsfield Arade.
& REFRESHMENTS AT ALL HOURS.
MEALS
AND
TIFFIN ROOMS, BILLIARD ROOM,
READING ROOM
NE-NO EXTRA CHARGE FOR THE 583 OF READING AND BILLLARD ROOMA, ZA
pop
ARKANGEMENTS FOR BOARD and GEO. MUSBAY LODGING can be made by applying to 30 Chena, Mail Office, 2, Wyndham Street, not later than noon of the day the English Mail Steamer leavin
Terms of Advertising, same sa in Daily China Afau.
Mes. P. SMITH, The the Premises, Beaconsfeld
Arcade. Hongkong, October 18, 1893,
OAKUM, LIFE BUOYS, CORK JACKETS &o., &o, &c.
Hongkong, May 1, 1882.
CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM PANY, LIMITED.
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE FEAR 1882. CHAREHOLDERS are hereby requested to send in to this Office a List of their Contributions of Premia for the year and BS December last, in order that the PROPORTION of PROFIT for that year to be Paid as BONUS to CoSTRIBUTORS may be arrange Boturns not jant in before the 30th November next, will be made up by the Company, and no subes.
No. 1-Pol. XII,
-OF THE
'CHINA REVIEW":
CONTAINS--
The Structure of Chinese Characters. Chinese Guilds and their Rules The Dia'ect of Yangchow.
China During the Taintoxy, 4.D.
261-419.
Mere on the Origin of the Arabic Numerals Su Tung P'o in Hainas. Opium, and the Smoking Extract. Notices of New Books and Litorary futul: Notes and Queries
ligence.
Correspondence.
Books Wanted, Exchangue, &c. To Contributors.
Hongkong, September 28, 1893.
To Let
TO LET.
Hongkong, May 10, 1883.
A
RODERICK DHU WHISKY.
Pare, Fine-Flavoured Blond, Equal in Bouquet and Style to the Finest FRENCH BRANDY.
Sale Agent, Houghenja
C. L. THEVEKIN. Hongkong, Ortubet 19. 1883.
A
NOW ON SALE
Capt ANDERSON, will be despatched on or about.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenta.
Hongkong, October 23, 1883. NOUVELLE COMPAGNIE MARSEIL LAISE DE NAVIGATION
A VAPEUR.
The Steamship
**Libe,"
LADIE, Commander, will sail on or about
the 7th November, for MARSEILLES zid SAIGON, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN and SUEZ; and with leave to call 19ja84 at E
PENANG and TUTICORIN. In con- nection with these Steamers the
Company
HAVICE LONDON MARSEILLES CHINESE DICTIONARY after arrival of the Steamer from Causs.
Wand LONDON, leaving Marseilles
** TJIE
CANTONES DIALECT,
D. E. J. EITEL.
CROWN OCTATO, Fr. 018.
HONGKONG, 1877-1883.
Part I. A-E
Part II
K-M
M-T,
Part III. Part TV. TY
0.50
...$2.50 $3.00 --83.00
allowed to purchasers of fun or more copies A Reduction of lax per wu will be
unges constructed on the basis of Kanghi's This Standard Work on the Chirices Lan- Imperial Dictionary, contains al Chinese characters in practical use, and while alpha- to the sounds betically arranged according to of the oldest dialect of Chipa, tho Dan- tonese,
siren also the Mandarit proklin sistian of
of all characters: explained in the ppon, so that ito naciulaces is by someone confined to the Cantoness Dialect, but the work is a practically complete Thesaurus of the whole Written Language of China, an cient
ali ever the whilat # introductory chapters Fore a purposes of a philological guide to the student
(PACIOUS GODOWN at BoWLINGTON, Ebd modern, na
suitable for the Storage of Opal Apply to
DOUGLAS LAERAIK & Co. Hongkong, March 8, 1883.
TO LET.
DISNEE VILLA" KOKOOLUM,
"B. Furnished.
Apply to
DAVID SASSOUN, KONS & Co. Hongkong, August 30, 1883.
TO LET.
THE PREMISES noe occuptet by us, 1 No 1E QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
For further Particulars apply to Messrs. TUMELL & Co
GEO. E. STEVENS" & Co.. Hongkong, August 1, 1883.
A Supplement, stranged for being bound and used by itself, and containing a List of the Radicals, an Index, and a List of Surnames, will be published and sold | separately.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, January 15, 1883.
C. L. THEVENIN, WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT, HONGKONG HOTEL BEELDING,"
HAS FOR SALE B
Fine Assortment of WHITE and RED 108, CHAMKEETEN, POMMARD, RICHEBOURG, A BURGUNDIES GRAND HERMIT-
CHABLI, Pints and Quarts, &c., do
OLD PORT, SHERRY, WHISKEY, [[ COGNAC, Assorted LIQUEURS and 8T, | RUPS ; PERFUMERY, de, de, da
October 17. 1883 Hongkong,
THE REFORT OF THE TRIAL OF
PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM
Shipping.
Sailing Vessels.
FOR NEW YORK.
The 3/3 2.1.1. German Ship
Gustav & Oscar," SERMANN, Master, will load here for the ahoro Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply
....
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, Uctober 25, 1883,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The 3/3 11. Britial Ship
"Charles Bal," ▶WATSON, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick dospatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, October 4, 1883.
Notices to Consignees.
FROM ANTWERP,
[IE Steamship Albany having arrived THE above Ports, Consignees
of Cargo are boroby informed that their Goods with the exception of. Opium-aro being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned, whence and/or from the Wharves or Boats delivery may be ob Eatried.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice the contrary be given before
3 pm. To-pay, the 26th October.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 3rd November will be subject to rent."
No Fire Insurance has been affected, Billa of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agenta Hongkong, October 20, 1859.
1103
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
HE Steamship Cassandra, Capt. LANDE
Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are boing landed and stored at their risk into the Godown of the Undersigned, whence and/or from the Wharves
ves or Bonta obtained.
delivery may be. Carge remaining undelivered after the 31ee Inriant, will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
SIEMSSEN & Co,
Agerata. Hongkong, October 20, 1899.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
1102
COMPANY, LIMITED,
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE..
THE Steamship Vortigers having arrived TH
from the abovo Ports, Consignees of Carge are hereby requested to send in their Bils of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take inme diate delivery of their Goods.
Cargo impoding the discharge will bà at once landed and stored at Consignees' riak and expenso.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Gas,
Geiseral Managers Hongkong, October 29, 1881,
UNION. LINE,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE
THE Stamshi Cuiramus, -Captain CASTLE, having arrived from the above Forts, Consignees of Cargo are hereby ro- also runs Steamers regu-quested to send in their Bills of Lading to Jarly froin MARSEILLES to numerous Forts the Undersignert for countereignature, and
The
Company
in the MEDITERRANEAN and BLACK to take immediate delivery of their Goods
| SEA, by which through freight mays to booked. from apering the discharge of the
The Company has a FWARDING AGENCY at Paris,
Rrebe Roversos, giving special follitios to Shippers.
Each Steamer currles a Surgeon and Stewardosa.
The line is noted for its cuisine, and beer and table winex are included in the parage money
or 12 months period, to be reckoned RETURN TICKETS are now granted by the Steamors of this Line, available for
from the date of arrival at Marseilles of the the date of re-embarkation there of the Steamer for which the Ticket is issued, to Holder of the Ticket.
Special Rates are arranged for families; For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents
Hongkong, October 8, 1883.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.
The Co.'s Steamship
**Fraonadily,"
Commandt. PiSTALINI, will be despatched for SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival from Europe.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, October 27, 1868.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES:
PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.
iThe Co.'s Steamship
Mentaleh."
Commandant BLANC, will be despatched for
quent Claims or Alterations will be allowed AO DOWN STOLETA LOGAN AT CANTON that have ap- | YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of
By Order of the Board,
JAS, B. COUGHTRIE, *Skeretary. nula Hongkong, September 1, 1893,
PRAVA EAST AND WANCHAS ROAD, For Particulars, apply to
SIKMSSIS & Co. Hongkong, April 25, 1683.
peared in the China Mail is being printed the next French Mail from Europe.
in PAMPHLET FORM, and will be on SALEarly TOMORROW MORNING, Price, 30 Cents.
Hongkong, October 2, 1883.
G. os CHAMPEAUX, Agent
Hongkong, October 27, 1883
at
Carve
Stearner will be at once landed and stored Consignees risk and expense, and, no Fire Insurance will be effected.
·Optional cargo will be forwarded on to YOKOHAMA, unless notice to the contrary
bo given before Noon To-Mouw, 27th Inst
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the3rd Nov, or they will not be recognised.
RUSSELL & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, October 20, 1888,
002
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
**MARITIMÉS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
JONSIGNEES of the following Cargo are requested to send in their Billa of Lading to the Undersigned for counter, sigraturo, and to take immediate delivery. This Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expense,
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
Ex Anadyr.
Address Mr. Mansfield; 2 Caski.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent Hongkong, Octboor 15, 1883.
FREDERIQ ALGAR, COLONIAL, NEWSPAPER & COMMIS. SION AGENT,
12, Clerent's Lane, Lombard Street,"
LONDON.
THE Colonial Press supplied with News. papura, Books, Types, Ink, Presssa, Papors, Correspondents, Letters; and any European Goods on London terma
NOTICE TO SHIPPERS, Colonial Newspapers received at the office aro regularly filed for the inspection of Advertisers and the Public
SAILOR'S HOME
ANY Cast-off CLOTHING BO
PAPEES will be thinfully
et the Sailor's Home, West Point,
Hongkong, July 25, 1878