The China Mail.
VOL. XXXIX: No. 6337..
AGENTS, FOR THE CHINA MAIL.
LONDON-F ALAB, 11 & 12, Clement'
Lane "Lombard Street, E. C.* GRORAL" Braser & Co., 30, Cornhill, GORDON & Coron, Ludgate Circus, B.C. HATES HANDY & CA, 37, Walbrook, B.0. Sam & 00, 150 & 164, Leadenhall Street PARTS AND
EUROPEGALLIEN & Parses, 34, Rus Lafayette, Paris. NEW YORK ---ÁNDARW WIFD, 21, Park AUSTRALIA TASMANIA, AND NEW
號二十月一十年三十八百八千一英
Intimations.
HONGKONG
TT
OLUB.
NOTICE TO MEMBERS.
having been found impracticable to make A Correct CATALots of the Cze LIBRARY without, Calling in the BOOKS and CLOSING the ROOM for about ONE WEEK, MEMBER aro particularly request ed to RETURN ALL BOOKS in Gir.. culation, on or before the 15th November No WORKs will be issued after bourne and Sydney. BAN FRANCISCO and American Porta Any STRAY WORKs ar Oud Volumes be
generally :-BEAN & BLACK, San Fran longing to the Uzun, if returned, will be thankfully received, and Books taken out SINGAPORE, STRAFTS, & BAYLE&and not returned will be Charged to the Co., Square, Singapore. C. HEINZEN MEMBERS in whose Names they are entered.
By Order of the General Committee, More A. A. DE MELLO URINA
& Vol
A. O'D. GOURDIN, Suatore, QUELUH. & Co. Amey, Wnsor, Nicola & Co.
Acting Secretary. Foochow HIDGE & Co. Shanghai,
Hongkong, November 6, 1883. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & WALAH. Yokohama, Lanz, CRAW CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM.
ZEALAND-Gondor & Gorce, Meth November.
cisco..
anila.
TORD & Co.
• Bank.
HONGKONG & SHANGILAI BANKING CORPORATION,
PAID-UP CAPITAL
INSTALMENT received
NEW SILARE
-PANY, LIMFTED.
nolo
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1882, CHAREHOLDERS are horeby requested to send in to this Office a List of their Contributions of Pranie for the year und ing-31st December last, in Order that the PŘOPORTION of PROFIT for that year to be Paid na BONUS to CONTRIBUTORS be arranged. Returns not sent in before the 30th November next, will be $5,921,763.02 made up by the Company, and no subwe. quent Claims or Alterations will be allowed.
By Order of the Board,
$5,000,000.
926,785.12
RESERVE FORD,
$2,500,000.
INSTA WEST of PREMIUM 10-
ceived on New SHARE,..
698,334.43
83,198,338.43
COURT OF DIRECTOEŠ.
Okairman-Wa. REINERS, Esq.
Deputy Chairnch–W. 8. Young, "Eag,
H. L. DALRYMPLE, | A. P. MOBWEN,
Ex.
W. H. Fonara, Esq.
A. Gülzzow, Bag. HALF. B. JOHNSON.
dol
'JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary. Hongkong, September 1, 1883.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STRAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
Esq.
QUARANTINE AT EGYPTIAN AND "CONTINENTAL PORTS.
A. MOIVER, Esq. FD. Samoox, Esq.
RRANGEMENTS have been made for
Established
February,
1845.
HONGKONG, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1888.
For Sale.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
HAVE RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING
NEW
GOODS:
and cos
TIENDERS and FIRE-IRONS, New, FIRE-GUARDS and
KEROSINE COOKING STOVES.
COAL VASES,
-- Hire's "DUPLEX" TABLE LAMP3 in New Desigua, New FOLDING
LAMP SHADES, LINEN “DAGMAR" SHADES. "SARATOGA TRUNKS and LADIES' DRESS TRUNKS, TRAVELLING BAGS
and HOLD-ALLS, DESPATUH BOXES and PORTFOLIOS, A.
New BLIDER" PLAYING CARDS, MOGULS" and "SQUEEZERS,"
CALL BELLS, SCRAP BOOKS, "New OFFICE SUNDRIES. CHRISTMAS CARDS in New Prize Desigra, MENU and NAME CARDS,
PORCELAIN MEND TABLETS. “
CUSHIONS,
ARTISTS' MATERIALS and New CANVASES, AIR BEDS
Now CUTLERY.
CHESTY'S FELT-HATS in Now Shapes and Colours, ELzwood's FELT-HATB on Cork
CRICKETING CAPS and “TÂM-O-SHANTÉR” CAPS.
TENNIS SETS, TENNIS BATS, TENNIS BALLS, CRICKET BATS,
BALL and STUMPS, GUNS and SPORTSMAN'S SUNDRIES. Corz's TOBACCOS, Frash GOLDEN CLOUD, Fresh BIRDSEYE and MIXTURE,
MANILA and PENANG CIGARS.
New BADDLERY, WHIPS and FLY SWITCHES, OURRY-COMBS and
BRUSHES, SADDLES and SADDLE-CLOTHS.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
Hongkong, October 24, 1883.
SAYLE & Co.'s
SHOW-ROOMS.
NOW SHOWING EX SS "GLENFRUIN,"
TURST delivery of CHRISTMAS TOYS, WRITING CASES, WORK BOXES, F
PLUSH FRAMES, JEWEL CASES, &c., c.
•
LADIES and GENTLEMEN'S KID 'GLOVES in all Colours and Sizes,
Far-lined KID GLOVES,
DRIVING GLOVES,
CLOTH GLOVES, and
MITTS.
Auctions.
· FURNITURE SALE
THE Undersigned have received instruc
tions to Sell by Public Auction, on
WEDNESDAY, the 14th Distant, 1883, at 2 o'clock p.m.j at No. 4, Seymour Terrace, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
-comiprising —
ARTICLES for DRAWING ROOM DINING Room, BED Room and DRESSing Room, CANTON BATTING, CARPETTING, RUGS, BAM BOO BLINDS
SETS of FENDERS and FIRE IRONS and GLASS; SUNDRIES
A few PLANTS and FERNS. The Things can be seen on the Morning of the Sale.
TERMS-AS-Gsual.
日三十月十年未癸
Shipping.
Steamers.
NOUVELLE COMPAGNIE MARSEIL- LAISE DE NAVIGATION A VAPEUR.
The Li
Sternship
LADIE Commander, will sail on or about
the 12th November, for MARSEILLES vid SAIGON, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN and SUEZ; and with leave to call at PENANG and TUTICORIN. In con nection with there Steamers the Company. Line from MARSEILLES to HAVRE and LONDON, Foaring Marseille
arrival of after
of the Stenmor [from CHINA,
Steamera regu
The Com · Disc`runia
Larly from
MES to numeroas Ports. in the MEDITERRANEAN and BLACK LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. | SEA, by which through freight may be booked, The
Company has a FORWARDING AGETOV Hongkong, November 7, 1893. no14
at Paris, 1, RUE DE ROUGEMONT, giving special facilities to Shippers.
OF
PUBLIC AUCTION
ENGLISH AND CANTON-MADE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
PIANO, &c.
Each Steamer carcin Surgeon and Stowordeas
The line is noted for its cuisine, and baer and table wines are included in the passage money.
RETURN TICKETS are now granted by the Steamore of this Line, available for
THE Undersigned has received instruc-6 or 12 montha' period, to be reckoned
Ttions to Sell by Public Auction; on
FRIDAY,
the 16th November, at 2 p.in, at No. 5, West Terrace, the Residence of Captain URR,T
THE WHOLE OF HIS
ENGLISH & CANTONYMADE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
unprising,
CARTONNE-COVERED DEAWING ROOM SUITE, ENOM-MADE CENTRE TABLE, WHATNOTS, OIL PAINTINGS, FEXDERS and IPONS, ÚHANDELINES,
'GRAND PIANO, by CHICKERINO, ENGLISH MADE OAK SIDEBOARD, Exres- SION DINING TABLE, CHAINS, Dinker WAG- 005,
PLATED Glass and CROCKERY WARE, 320., &0.
IRON BEDSTEADA, MATTRESSES,
FURS and FUR TRIMMINGS in great variety. CHEST OF DRAWERS, WARDROBES, MALSIZ.
M. B. Bassoon, Baqasing the Company's Steamers
through the SUEZ CASAL in QUARANTINE, LADIES' and Chilpees's HOSIERY suitable for the PRESENT SEASON. thus avoiding say detention in EGYPT. The Homeward Mails are now being landed at VENICE, but the QUARANTINE which is
at thin and all other CONTIN
CHIEF MANAGEL, Hongkong...Thomas Jauzson, Esq.
MANAGER.
Shanghai.......EWEN CAMPHON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS.-London and County
"Bank
HONGKONG. Interest ALLOWED, Current Deposit Account at the rate per cent, par annum on the daily
balance.
For Fixed Deposits: For 3 months, 3 per cent. per annum.
16
per cent.
|: 12.
SP
גז
41
·5 per cent,
LOCAL Brits 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, Iadis,
Australia, America, Chins and Japan.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
No. 1, Quemi's Road East.
Offices of the Corporation,
Hongkong, August 25, 1883.
Intimations.
HONGKONG`ICE COMPANY,
LIMITED
NOTICE.
and after the 1ST OERE, the
still imposed at ENTAL PORTS prevent the landing of Pas- songers, and those travelling by the Co- pany's Steamers are advised to remain on board the Vessel which calls at MARSEILLES on route-stopping a fow hours only to dise LONDON, thus avoiding all QUARANTINE charge Cargo and proceed in her direst to delay and inson voniources.
The Fessages of the Steamers will be moelerated, and they will not call at MALTA or GIBRALTAR.
E. L. WOODIN, Acting Superintendent.
Hongkong, September 6, 1883,
NOTICE
TO ARRIVE PER "GLENEAGLE.”
SPECIALITIES IN OHRISTMAS CARDS.
SAYLE & VICTORIA
Hongkong, November 2, 1883.
Intimations.
MRS. P. SMITH,
EXCHANGE.
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
PRIVATE TIFFIN ROOMS, JULES M UM M
+
Nos, Beaconsfield Arcade.
THE Undersigned have been appointed
Aawn of the OHINA SHIPPERS MEALS & REFRESHMENTS
MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COM- PANY, LIMITED.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, October 20, 1883, no20
A
Good BOOKKEEPER, who has a few
spare hours, in the early morning,
AT ALL HOURN.
TIFFIN ROOM S, BILLIARD ROOM,
AND
i
READING ROOM.
would be glad to take Charge of a Set of a N.B.---NO EXTRA CHARGE FOR Accounts. Torma very moderate.
Address "M. M. R.,"
ofe. China Mail Orica Hongkong, August 24, 1883.
AVIS.
PRICE of IE will be REDUCED Using cachetées, aura lies on la Chan- TNE Adjudication Publique, sur soupis.
2011 Canta per poad.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, September 15, 1883, HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO. DAILY BOARDERS.
new prevailing will be CONTINUED after the 1st Proximo.
By Order of the Director,
LOUIS HAUSCHILD,
Secretary, Hongkong, November 8, 1883. no15
su 10 do
43
celleria u Consolat de France à Hongkong, le Mercredi, 14 Novembro courant, à 2 h. de l'après midi, pour la fourniture totalo, (on 4 livraisons de 1,500 tonnes chacuns, du
a mois, à partir du 1er. De tembagu TONNES DE CHARBON de Newcastle, d'Australie,
livrables à Hai Pang, pour la compte du service adminis |tratif du Tonkin. calier des clauses et conditions du contrat est déposé à la diapo sition du public à la Chancellerie du Con-
ચોદ
cat de France à Hongkong.
Le S.-Commissaire de la Division
de Chine et du Japon, G. DE MONTJAMONT. Hongkong, 3 Novembre, 1883. no14
WILLIAM DOLAN,
THE ONE OF READING AND BILLIARD KOGIES.
ARRANGEMENTS FOR BOARD and LODGING can be made by applying t
MI. P. SMITH;----- Un the Premises, Beaconsfeld
Arcade, Hougkong. October 18, 1883.
CHAMPAGNE,
3
TOP WASINING SAND, Dressing TABLE, | RUGS, LACE CURTAINS, DAVENPORT, Pic-
TURES, &C.
BATH Tus with SHOWER APPARATUS, ÑO., FLOWERS in l'ora, &c.
Catalogues will be issued previous to the Sale.
The above will be on view on Thursday, the 15th November, 1888,
TERMS OF SALE.—da customary,
from the date of arrival at Marseilles of the Steamer for which the Ticket is issued, to the data of re-embarkation there of the Holder of the Ticket
Special Rates are arranged for families? For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & C
Agents,
Hongkong, November 5, 1883.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COBIPANY, "LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
Tho Co.'s Steamship
"Kamigling,"
Capt. M. Youno, will be despatched for the algavu Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 14th Taat., A Daylight.
For Froight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Manager. Hongkong, November 10, 1883.
FOR
Bul
GAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA,,
The Steamship
Arratson Apear,"
Capt. A. B MACTAVIS, will be despatched for
the above Forts on WEDNESDAY, the no1614th Instant, at 3 p.m.
G. R. LAMMERT, Auctioneer. Hongkong, November 9, 1883.
Co.'
To Let.
Quarta emin€18 per 1 dez. Case: Pinte.................$19 per 2 doz.
21
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, November 1, 1881.
C. L. THEVENIN, WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT, HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDING,
HAS FOR SALE.
Fine Assortment of WHITE and RED
ABURGUNDIES: GRAND HERMIT AGE, CHAMBERTIN, FOMMARD, RICHEBOURS CHABLES, Pints and Quartz, &c. &
TO LET.
(PACIOUS GODOWN at BowRINGTON,
suitable for the Storage of Coal. Apply to
OLD PORT, SHERRY, WHISKEY, COGNAC, Assorted LIQUEURS and ST-1 RUPS; PERFUMERY, &o, &4, £
Hongkong, October 17, 1883.
NOW ON SALE
nols A CHINESE DICTIONARY.
CANTONESE DIALECT,
GENTLEMAN who has had long and
varied EXPERIENCE in COMMERCIAL BUSINESS and is quite competent to take charge of BOOKS, CACH, CORRESPONDENCE or the GENERAL MANAGEMENT of an Office
de open to a re-engagement in China, at foretices.Address "DELTA," Post Office, the end of the year-Unexceptionable Re-
October 23, 1883.
Ámoy
For Sale.
PUBLICATIONS
IN THE
DR E J. EITEL.
CROWN OCTAVO, PP. 1018.
HONGKONG, 1877-1883. Part I. A-K
Part II. K-M,
Part III. M-T
no23
Part IV. TY,
$2.50
+82.50
83.00 ...83.00
A Reduction of ten per cent. will be allowed to purchasers of Ten or more copies.
This Standard Work on the Chinese Lan- constructed on the basis of Kangh's
HONGKONG & SHANGHAIBANKING SAIL-MAKER & SHIP CHANDLER, BY JOHN CHALMERS, M.A., 15.D., Imperial Dictionary, contains all Chinese
CORPORATION,
TIRE THIRD CALL of £10 Sterling por SHARE on the 26,000 SHARES, NEW ISSUE of this CORPORATION, will fall due on the 30TH SEPTEMBER CURREST, in London, Caloutta, Bombay, Shanghai and Hongkong. REGISTERED SHAREHOLDERs entitled to NEW SHARES, are requested to Pay, at the
OFFICES, tha abots Call of its
mentioned
the Currency of the shove.
places.
PROVISIONAL CASTIFICATES are being
12, PRATA CENĚLAL
OTTON DUCKS, HEMP CANVAS, MANILA ROPE, AMERICAN
OAKUM, LIFE BUOYS, CORK JACKETS, &c., &α, 4o. Hongkong, May 1, 1882.
HOP SHING & Co., ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS,
Issued in Exchange for the 1st Call Receipts, COPPER SMITHS, BRANS & IRON
which are to be surrendered to the Bank.
HOLDREN OF PROVISIONAL Certificates,
ring this Call, will please send same whrth-paying to this Office to be endorsed.
The Rate of Exchange for Hongkong in red at 3/- tid, or 864.70 per Share, INTEREST at the Rate of 7 % per Annam will bo Chargal og Calls unpaid on the JOER SNETENBER,
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, September 12, 1889.
FOUNDERS, dc, NESS IRON WORKA
HAVING This Day commenced Buri-
NESS, are ready to undertake Work
vision of an EXPERIENCED EUROPEAN of the above Descriptions under the Super- Orders executed with the utmost despatch and at moderate terms.
ENGINE ROOM STORE, WEST POINT, Henglong 24th September, 1883;
21s884
UNION, INSURANCE, SOCIETY OF IT frequently got up a poor
CANTON, LIMITED.
otherwise Goon Tea is apolled from the fact of being musty, maualty, unpala table to Foreigners' tests and unit for their
This refoss the Lady Superioress
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
Basond azid Final BONUS of-Five
per cent on Contributions, and a of the Italian Convent now comes forward BIVIDEND OF BOHTERS DOLLARS and and begs the LADIES and GENTLEMEN to let TWENTY SINK CENTSs per Share for the year for whom the soln beverage of luxury is Tea. her have for her numerous Chinese pupils, 1882, will be Payable on MONDAY, the
Hongkong, September 10, 1883. Rind Instant.
WAKBENTS may be had on application at the Oryion of the Socisty on and after that
date,
By Order of the Board,
AD DOUGLAS JOKES,
Hongkong, October 29, 1885
dating Secretary,
Mr. Andrew Wind,
NEWS AGENT, &c.
138, NASSAU STREET, NEW YORK,
to be bought of LANE, CRAWFORD & characters in practical use, and while alpha- Co. and KELLY & WALSI.
Price
Structure of Chinese Characters.....$4.00. Cantonsse Dictionary...
Conciso K'angli, half calf...
Do stitched, insure Tan-teh-king,.....
The Question of Terms,..... Origin of the Chinese........... The Rhymes of the 5,
LAHDON MISSION, Hongkong, May 16, 1883.
FOR SALE.
OOD BORDEAUX CLARET
betically arranged according to the sounds of the oldest dialect of China, tho Can- It gives also the Mandarin pronum-
of all characters explained in the
so that its usefulness is by no means. 3.00.
the Garitonese Dialect, but the -6.00.
work is a practically complate Thesaurus of 3.00. the whole Written Language of China, an-
aud
modern, as used all over the 2.00.
Empire, whilst its introductory chapters of philological guide 1.00. Barve the
to the studenses of 1.50, to
1.00.
A Supplement, arranged for being bound and used by itself, and containing a List of the Radicals, an Index, and a List of no16 Burnames, will be published and sold
separately.
"LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. - Hongkong, January J5, 1883.
in cases of 1 doz Quarta ak.....$3.50.
WOLFE SCHIEDAM SCHNAPPS
in casas of 12 Bottles at.......$6.00.
8*
FOR SALE CHEAP.
LIVE Hundred, to Six Hundred Tons COKE and COAL TAR, in late to Also, some PRIME HOLLAND JEN- suit, from ons ton upwards.
EVER in Stone bottles, and some
POMERANZEN BITTERS.
Double Barreled Breach Loading GUNS, RIFLES REVOLVERS, CARTRIDGES and 8HOT, &ơ, đơ, đ
J. F. SCHEFFER, 21, and 23, Pottinger Streck Hongkong, August 10, 1863. **
2016
NOW READY. PRICE, $1.00 COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW. BY E. H. PARKER.
Can be obtained from KELLY & WALSE
CHOY CHEW,
230, Praya West
Hongkong, June 18, 1883,
RODERICK DHU WHISKY.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, March 8, 1883,
TO LET
No. 11, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL HE PREMISES now occupied by us,
For further Particular apply to Messrs. RUSSELL & Co.
GEO, R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, August 1, 1883.
TO LET.
"AIRLEA," BONHAM ROAD. "F OFFICES and COMPRADOR'S
QUARTERS in MARINE HOUKE,
No. 19, HOLLY WOOD ROAD, now uccupied by Messrs. FRAMJEE HORMUSJBE & Co.. Possession, 18th January, 1884.
Apply to
ER. BELILIOS, Hongkong, November 7, 1883.
nold
TO LET.
"DISNEE VILLA" POKFONLUS,
D. Furnished.
No. 4, SEYMOUR TERRAVE.
Apply to
DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, Kovambor 7, 1883.
O DOWNS TO G
LET.
PRAYA KAST AND Wanchal ROAD. For Particulare, apply to
STEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, April 26, 1882.
Notices to Consignees.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
no14
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.
Hongkong, Naveniber 8, 1883.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA.
The Company's Chartered
Steamship
"Moray".
Captain DUNCAN, will be deanatched for the above Ports on WED NESDAY, the 14th Instant, at 3 pm For Freight or Passage, upply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, November 7, 1883.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
no14
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY. (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates A CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG, TTEN- TSIN, HANKOW and Parts on the YANGTEZE)
The Cu.'s Stoonishly-
5 Aneignaute,"
#Capt. Winsa, will be despatched on or abont
the 15th Instant.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Jiyanta.
Uongkong, November 6, 1887.
DCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VZA SUEZ CANAL
The Co.'s Steamship
"Ajetit Captain Ruay, will be despatched on or about the 17th Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents Hongkong, Kovember 1, 1883.
NOTICE:
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEROT. POSTE FRANCAIS.
Tho Co.'s Steamship
"Sindh, Connaidant Laquzërë, SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival from will be despatched for
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent: Hongkong, November 0, 1883.
8, 6. "KUMAMOTO MARU," FROM KORE AND NAGASAKI
Vessel are hereby requested to send Europe. JUNSIGNEES of Cargo by the above in their Bills of Lading for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Cargo impeding de18
the dischargs ing on board after Satchbay, the 20th Istent, will be landed and stored at Con- signees' risk and expense.
No Fire Insurance will be effected. H. J. H. TRIFP; Agent,
Fure, Fine-Flavoured Bland, Equal in A
Bouquet and Style to the Ficest FRENCH BRANDY.
Solz Agent, Impkong,
C. THEVENIN. Hongkong, October 10, 188319jx84
THE REPORT OF THE TRIAL OF LOGAN AT CANTOR thas appeared in
Тико
the China Mail has been printed in PAM-
or remain-
Miten Bishi Mail S, S. Co Hongkong, November 9, 1883.
·WASHING BOOKS.
no16
(It English and Chinese.) PHLET FORM, and is now on Sale.TASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use BOOKS, tam now, Hongkong, October 3, 1883,
in authorized to receive Subscriptions at Shanghai and Hongkong, at LAN Price, 30 Cents. Advertisements, do, for the Chine Mail, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong, and at the Overland China Mail, and Thing Review, · China Mail Ollos.
be had at this Oos-Price, $1 each.
Quiya Maui Office.
NOTICE COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARINES.
PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS. The Co.'s Steamap
Tanuis," Commandent VAQUIER, will be despatched for YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of the next French Mail from Europe.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, pal dyent. Hongkong, November 0, 1883.
PRICE, $21 PAR ANNUM
Shipping.
Steamers.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE." Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS- LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND)
The Steamship
"Hofhow
Captain VABLIN, will be ospatched ne abovo on
or about the 20th November
This Vessel has usually good Cabin Aceomineletion, upon the upper dock. For Froight or Pur, upply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents,
Hongkong, November 3, 1883.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG, VIA
SUEZ CANAL:
The Steamship
**Pelyhynusia,"
Captain, House, will be despatched for the above
Ports on or about dus 25th Instant.
For Froight or Passago, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agenta
Hongkong, November 10, 1883.
THE AUSTRALASIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND STRAITS STEAMSHIP COM- PANY, LIMITED.
FOR SYDNKY, MELEQURNE AND
ADELAIDE, Calling ni PORT DARWIN & QUEENS- LAND PORTS, and, taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND and TASMANIAN PORTS, NEW CALE
DONIA and FIJL};
Tho Steamship
**Busz,"
Captain Depp, will be TUESDAY, the 4th Bocamber, at 4 p.tn.
despatched as above on
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co,"
General Managers.
Hongkong, November 9, 1883.
Sailing Vessels.
FOR NEW YORK. The 3/3 L1:1. Germia Ship
Gastar Oscter,"
SFEMANE, Master, will load hove for the above Port, and
will have quick despatch. For Froight, apply to
RUSSELL & Cu Hongkong, October 25, 1883,
FOR NEW YORK,
·
The 3/3 1.1.1. German Ship
FOREMANS, Mastor, will bad hore for the abeto Port, and
will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, November 1, 1883.
FOR LONDON. The A1 British Barque
William Mansm," Korbord, Master, will load horo for the above Port, and will
huse quick despatch,
For Fraight, apply to
Hongkong, November 8, 1888.
RUSSELL & Co.
Insurances.
NOTICE.
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY
HE Undersigned are prepared to accept Histes on Firat Closa Godowns at per echt not pretoitim por aa002.
NORTON & Co., Agents. Hougkong, May 18, 1881.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE!
COMPANY
(FIRE AND LIFE) CAPITAL, TWO MILLIONS STERLING,
THE Undersigned are prepared to grant
POLICIES Against the Risk of FIRE o Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Goods on board Vessels and on Hulls of Vessels in Harbour, at tio nsual Terms and Conditions
Proposals for Iafe Assurances will be
re and transmitted to the Directors for their decision.
If required, protection will be granted on first class Lives up to £1000 on a Single Lito
For Rates of Premiums, forms of pro posals or any other information, apply to ARNHOLD. KARBERG & Co., Ages, longkong & Canton Hongkong, January 4, 1887 A
THE LONDON ASSURANCE. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHASTEP OF His Majesty King George The Fird,
D. 1790
THE Unders guod having been appointed Agents for the abovo Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows
Marine Department, ・・⠀⠀ ̈* Policies at current rates, payable either here, in London, or at the principal Porta of Lidia, China and Australia Fire Departinent, Policice issued for long or short periods al current rates an By Life Department. />
Policies issued for suus not exceeding £5,000 at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Hongkong, July 20, 1872.