Vol. XL. No. 6400,
The China Mail.
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.
LONDON:-F. ALGAE, 11 & 12, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, E. O. Grozas STREET & Co., 30, Cornhill. GoRDON & Goron, Indgate Cires, B.O. BATES HENDY & Co., 37, Walbrook, B.C. SAMUEL DEACON & Co., 150 & 184, Leadenhall Street.
PARIS AND EUROPE:-GALLEN &
PRINCE, 36, Rue Lafayette, Paris.
號七月二年四十八百八千一英
Intimations.
HONGKONG FLOWER SHOW.
[HE TWELFTH ANNUAL EXHIBITION
THE
will be held in the BOTANIC GARDENK | 66 THURSDAY and FRIDAY, the 14th
and 10th February, 1881.
All Execs must be entered not later than the 11th Instant'; and Plants in Pote
NEW YORK-ANDREW WIND, 21, l'arkahould be sent carly on the 13th Instant.
.... Bovis
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW
ZEALAND GORDON & GOTOH, Mel- bourne and Sydney.
SAN FRANCISCO and American › Ports
generally:-BEAN & BLACK, San Fran
cisco,
SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c.—Savie & Co., Square, Singapore. C. HEINZAN & Co., Manila CHINA:Macao, Messra A. A. DE MELLO Swatow, QUELONE & Co. Amoy, WILSON, Nicotts & Co. Faochowe, Henor & Co. Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KRLLY WAISH, Yokohama, LANE, CA FORD & Co.
Bank.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Paip-UP CAPITAL, .........................................$5,000,000. INSTALMENT received on
New SHABBO...annison)
RESERVE FUNÒ................
026,705.62
Adivision:--First Day, 81; Second Day, 20 Conta
Tickets for the First Day may be obtained from Mesers. LANE, CRAWFORD & Oe.'n.
Schedules of Prizes can be obtained from
CHARLES FORD,
125
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, February 1, 1884. ►
HONGKONG AND CHINA BAKERY
COMPANY, LIMITED. Ardinary General MEETING of
SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the Office of the General Managora, on TUESDAY, the 10th Instant, at:
at £80 p.m., for the purposs of receiving the Boport of the General
0
Established February,
1845.
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1884.
THE
For Sale.
FILTRE
PATENT.
RAPIDE
REMOVEN ALL
RGANIC and INORGANIC IMPURITIES,
COPPER, and POISONOUS GASES.
IT BRATES THE WATER.
For Sale.
FOR SALE CHEAP.
TIVE Hundred to Six Hundred Tons 1 FIVE
COKE and COAL TAR, in lots to suit, from one ton upwards.
CHOY CHEW,
230, Praya West.
1270
LEAD,
Hongkong, June 18, 1883.
It can be taken to pieces and cleaned in every part. IT HAS BEEN AWARDED Special Medal of Merit by the Sanitary Institute of Great Britain; Silver Modal National Water Supply Exhibition, London; Two Silver Medals International Food Exhibition, London; Two Certificates of Merit by Sanitary Institute, Exeter; Certificate of Merit International Medical and Sanitary Exhibition, Kensington;
Managers, and a Statement of Accounts to Silver Medal Health Congress and Scientific Exhibition, Brighton.
31st December, 1883, and for the election of a Consulting Committee and Anditor.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., General Managers. • Hongkong, February 1, 1884.
202
$5,926,766.62 THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
$2,500,000.
INTAIMENT of PREMIUM DO-I caired on New SHARES. Į
098,336.43
$3,198,336.43H
Count of DiaECTORS, Chairavn-Wa. EZINERS, ES Deputy Chairman-W. S. Youra, Esq, ILDALRYMP, A. P. McEwEN, Esq.
A Melver, an
E
W. H. FORBES, EM
A. GüLTzow, Esq.. Hoa, F. B. JONHOS.
P. D. SAS9005, Esq.
M. E. SAMOON, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong,.............. Tuomas JacRBON, Esq. MANAGER.
Shanghai,.........EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKEES.-Loudon and Crinty Bank.
ON
HONGKONG.
INTERFXY ALLOWED.
N Current Deposit Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per aunt on the daily balance,
For Fixed Deposits-
For 3 months, 3 per cent. per annura.
I
€1
" 12
T
4 par cent.
"
17
17
5 per cent,
Local Buis DECOUNTED. Orodits granted on approved Securities, and avory description of Banking and Exchange business transacted
Drafts granted on London, and the chief Commercial places in Europe, Tudia, Australía, America, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Offices of the Corporation,
No. 1, Queen's Road East. Hongkong, August 25, 1853,
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE
4B
WE HAVE The Firm in Tamant, THE This Day EarLELISHED A Formoss Mr. WILFRED CHRISTY is authorised to Sign on our behalf por Pro- curation.
DOUGLAS LAPLAIK & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1884.
Intimations,
NOTICE,
H. CAMPBELL, lato or a one Go try
HE Vifteentli Ordinary MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Cam- pany will be held at the Company's OrrION, No. 46, Queen's Read, Victoria, at Tanes. O'CLOCK in the Afternoon of TUESDAY, the 26th February instant, for the purpose
of receiving a Statement of Accounts, and
LANE, CRAWFORD & Oo..
Hongkong, January 20, 1881.
SAYLE & Co.'s
GREAT CLEARANCE SALE.
CARPETS!
CARPETS!
-AND-
日一十月正年中甲
Shipping
Steamers.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW,
The Co.'s Steamship
**Krangtung, Captain Young, will be despatched for the aborE Porta on FRIDAY, the 8th Instant, al
NOW ON SALE.
CHINESE DICTIONARY Daylight. CANTONESE DIALECT,
IN THE
T
Dr E, J. KITEL.
CROWN OCTAVO, Ir. 1018,
HONGKONG, 1877-1833.
Puri L A-K, Part II, K-M, Part III. Part IV.
82.50 ..$2.50
M-T
-, ...
$5.00
...$5.09
A Reduction of ten per cent. will be allowed to purchasers of fen or more copics.
This Standard Work on the Chinese Lan- gange, constructed on the basis of Kanghi's Imperial Dictionary, contains all Chinese 183 characters in practical use, and while alpha-
betically arranged according to the sounds of the oldest dialect of China, tho Can- tonosa, it gives also the Mandarin pronun ciation of all character explained in the book, no that its usefulness is by no means confined to the Cantonese Dialect, but the work is a practically completo Thesaurus of the whole Written Language
of China, A. cient and modern, as used all over the CARPETS! Empire, whilst ite introdnstory chaptors serve the purposes of a philological guide to the student
GENERAL FURNISHING GOODS.
the Report of the Directors for the year | DRESSES. ending 31st December, 1880,
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company HOSIERY. will ho CLOSED from the 13th to the 26th Instant, both days inclusive.
By Ordor,
210
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary. Hongkong, February 4, 1884.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA BOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE Ordinary Yearly MEETING of
SHAREHOLDERS will be hold in
the OFFICES of the Company, No. 14, Prays Contral, on TUESDAY, the 26th Instant, at 230 p.m., for the purposs of receiving the Report of the Directors, and a Stateanout of Accounts to 31st December, 1883.
The Transfer DOOKS of the Company. will be CLOSED from TURDAY, the 12th, inclusive. to TUESDAY, the 26th Instaut, both days
By Order of the Board of Directora,
D. GILLIES,
Secretary.
CALICOES.
REMNANTS.
MILINERY.
RIBBONS.
FLANNELS.
REMNANTS.
COMMENCING ON
MONDAY
JACKETS.
A Supplement, arranged for being bound and used by itself, and containing a List of the Radicale, an Index, and a List of Surnames, will be published and sold separately.
LACES. SHOES. REMNANTS.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, January 15, 1823. PUBLICATIONS BY J. DYER BALL.
116
NEXT,
the 4th February, and following days. VICTORIA EXCHANGE, Hongkong, February 1, 1834.
Intimations.
HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,
LIMITED....
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
192
Intimations.
JURY LIST-1884,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, February 5, 1884.
FOR HOTHOW AND PAKHOE,
The Steamship
*Ping in,"
324
Capt. MCCASLIN, will be despatched for the above Ports on FRIDAY, the 8th Instant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, February 6, 1884,
230
THE AUSTRALASIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND STRAITS STEAMSHIP COM
PANY, LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE Calling at FORT DARWIN & QUEENS.
LAND PORTS, and taking through Carys to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND and TASMANIAN PORTS, NEW CALEDONIA and FIJI.)
The Steamship
Captain Pere, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 8th February, at 4 p.m. For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong January 17, 1881.
17
Thu T. $ 0. 5N CỦA
Steamship
"Bangalore" will leave for the above
ANTONESE MADE EASY”—A |STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS.
Book of StarPLE SENTENCEs in the CANTONESE COLLOQUIAL with Froe and Literal Translations; and Directions for Rendering English Grammatical Forms into. Chinese and nice terad-Price, $2. Inter-places on SATURDAY, 9th February, at leaved Coples, $2.50.
We most cordially recommend it." China Review. "Will be found to supply a want long folt by students of Cantonese." -Duity. Free. Mr. BALL'S Notes on Classifiers and Grammar will be found very valuable."-China Mail,
2 p..
A. MeIVER,
Superintendent. P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, February 1, 1881.
146
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND
ADELAIDE.
"EASY SENTENCES IN THE HAKKA DIALECT WITH A VOCABULARY."-(Oalling at FORT DARWIN & QUEENS- Price, $1.
LAND PORTS, and tuking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, NEW CAL
DONIA, TASMANIA and FIJI.)
The Sentences given appear to be well | arranged, "—-China Mail. NOTICE is hereby given that pursuant wide range of subjects."-Chinese Lecorder, *Contains a THE DIVIDEND at the Rate of 6%, or to the provisions of Section 4 ofde." An extensivo Vocabulary." Daily
$4.00 per SHAME, declared at the Ordinance No. 24 f 1832, I have this day Press. Ordinary Half-Yearly Meeting of Share caused to be posted in the Court Housu, Foldere held This Day, will be Payable a List of all mon ascertained by me to FOR SALE at Morz, KELLY & WALSH's, at the HONGKONG & SHANGHAL BANKING be liable to serve on JULORS. 214 CORPORATION on and after TO-MORROW The said List will remain so posted for
W. Harwin's, and LAKE, CHAWFORD (WEDNESDAY), the 30th Instant.
the term of one fortnight, in order that any &Co.'s, Hongkong; and at Messrs.
TRÜBNER & Co.'s, London. Hongkong, January 23, 1884.
Hongkong, February 4, 1884.
THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. "
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
THING SHAREHOLDERS in the THE Fifteenth Ordinary Annual MEET-
of the Company, No. 7, Queen's Road, af above Company wil be held at the Orriczs 12 o'clock, Noon, of THURSDAY, the 28th February instant, to receive a State. most of Accounts to the 31st December, 1883, the Report of the General Managers, and to elect a Consulting Committee and Auditora.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. Hongkong, February 4, 1884.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
220
THE Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be ULOSED from the Iuth to the 28th day of February instant, both days
included.
the honour to inform the Gentry THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE and Public of Hongkong that ho has
FIRST-CLASS OPENED A
HAIR- DRESSING SALOON 1 BANK BUILDINGS, opposite the HozaKoNG HOTEL Mr. CAMPBELL's Assistante, Messrs. Derrox and Orro, are thoroughly experienced in their Business, the former being from ena of the leading San Francisco Establishmenta, while the latter was for many years connected with Mr. W. P. Moniz's Establishment in Hongkong, Mr. CAMPBELL hopes, by strict attention to the wants of the Public, to merit share of their Patronage.
flongkong, January 24, 1881. 147 LLOYD'S REGISTER OF BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.
ENGINEER SURVEYORSHIP AT HONGKONG.
THE Comraities of Lloyd's Register of British and Foreign Shipping being desirous to appoint a SURVEYOR at the port of Hongkong, for the purpose of holding Surveys on the ENGINES and Forens of STEAM VESSELS,
Notice is hereby given, that applications from parantis wishing to become candidatos, Recompanied by testimonials as to the applicants' porous character and profes sional fitness for the office, will be comi dored, if forwarded E BUEXIE, EST Surveyor to Lloyd's Register, Hongkong, in time for transmision to the Secretary on or before the IFT MAROK, 1824.
It is necessary that every candidate
should make his application in his own
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Genera! Maurgers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. Hongkong, February 4, 1884.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
221
SVALEHOLDERS Lre roquested to apply at
the OFFICE of the Company for Warmy, as the case shall be, apply by
notice in
writing Lo me requiring that his By Order of the Board of Directors,
name or the names of some other persons may bo rospectivaly oither added to, or P. A, DA COSTA,
struck off the said Listy upon cause duly Secretary, assigned in such notice.
Hongkong, Jammary 29, 1884.
176
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION. COMPANY,
QUARANTINE IN EUROPE.
EDW. J. ACKROYD, Igistrar. REGISTRY, SUTREME COURT,
Hongkong, Fobruary 1, 1884.
WILLIAM DOLAN,
223
PASSENGERS and SHIPPERS by the SAIL-MAKER & SHIP CHANDLER,
Company's Stoners are in-
formed that QUARANTINE ENFORCEMENT! have been reduced at MARSEILLES W 24
boura, (performed on board the Steamror), and at VENICE to 3 days.
QUARANTIEE will probably be removed from all ports by the time Steamers now leaving CHINA will arrive in the DfEDITER
LANEAN.
23, PRAYA CENTRAL
YOTTON DUCKS, LIMP CANVAS, MANILA ROPE, AMERICAN
OAKUM, LIFE BUOYS,
OT
CORK JACKETS, &o, de, do. Hongkong, May 1, 1882,
250
HE SINGAPORE TRAMWAY COM
PANY, LIMITED.
PASSENGER by the Company's Steamers lave always the option of continuing the journey on to LONDON, on payment of the
THE difference of fare.
A. MOTVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, January 29, 1884.
100
HOP SHING & Co., ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS, COPPER SMITHS, BRASS & IRON FOUNDERS, &e.,
WEST POINT IRON WORKS.
NOTICE is hereby given that the Or-
dinary Yerry MEETING of theAVING This Day commenced Krar- SHAREHOLDERS in this CORPORATION HA
NESS, are ready to undertake Work
will be Held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, of the above Descriptions under the Super- on.THURSDAY, the 28th day of February vision of nu EXPERIENCED EUROPEAN. current, at The O'Clock pa, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court and at moderate terms.
Ordera executed with the utmost despatch of Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts to 31el December, 1883.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, February 5, 1884, HONGKONG & SHANOHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
330
NOTIOR is hereby given, that the REGISTER of SHARES of the
611
24th September, 1888
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
· CORPORATION.
TRE FOURTH and FINAL CALL of SHARES, NEW ISSUE of this COITORATION, £10 Sterling par SHARE on the 20,000
'will fall dus on the 31ST DECEMBER CURRENT, ia London, Calcatta, Bombay, Shanghai and Hongkong.
REGITIZED SHAREHOLDERS entitled to
handwriting, and also that he should atste ORATION will be CLOSED from the NEW SHARES, are requested to Par, at his age, and describe the experience be has 14th to the 28th February current both
had and the occupations in which he is st days inclusive) during which period no present engaged. Applicants should also
Transfer of Shares can be registered.
set forth whether they have had any ex- By Order of the Court of Directors,
perience in respect to the surveying of Wood and Iron Ships, and, if so, to what extent
The Surreyor will not be required to be axclusively the servant of the Society, and. his remuneration will depend upon the fees ho receives for sarrega
Further Paciioulas to Remuneration, &, may be obtained un enquiry at the Office of E. BENIH, Esq., as above.
By Order of the Coramittee,
D.. WAYMOUTH, Secretary.
9, White Lioa Court,
Cornhill, B.C.
210
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager, Hongkong, Föbruary 5, 1884.
231
DOBT. SIM & Co. PATENT ANTI- FOULING COMPOSITION
as supplied to
Har Majesty's Ships, The P.&O. S. N. Co.; The Douglas Steamship Company; The Japanese Government.
Sole Agent, China, Japan, and Manila,
EDWARD GEORGE,
Hongkong, January 31, 1884
189
the respectiva Orvices, the abora Call or ita equivalent in the Currency of the above- montioned places.
PROVISIONAL CERTIFICATES are being i
sued in Exchange for the First Call Receipts,
which
ere to be surrendered to the Bank,
CAPITAL
2000,000, IN SHARES OF 8100 Es; $5 L'AYABLE ON APPLICATION; $20 ON ALLOT MENT; THE REMAINDER AN MAY BE REQUIRED.
Directors.
Hon. JAMES GRAHAM, M.L.C., (Meetrs. Sve Ca)
Hon. W. G. GULLAND, ML.C., (Messrs. PATERSON, SIMONS & Co.) Hon. ANDREW CURRIE, MLC, (Messra. Tar BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED). JOHN R. CUTHBERTSON, Esq., (Mo. BOUSTEAD & Co.)
T. H. SORST, Esq (Mesars, PUTTJAKURES, BULINER & Ob) JOHN BLAIR, Esq., Maunger, (TANJONG PADAR DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED), ONG KEU HO, Es, {BBBT. ÔNG KẸO HỌ C Ca
Engineer,
JOHN STRAIN, Esq., C.E., Glasgow.
THE
CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
Bankers.
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.
Office; 14, ÜOLLYER QUAY, SINGAPURE; SYME & Co., General Agents.
Object.
To contract and work Tramways, for
HOLDERS of PROVISIONAL CERTIFICATES, the carriage of prasengers and goeds, in when paying this Call; will pleaso send some the important, populova and rapidly in to this Office to be endorsed.
creasing town of Singapore, nuder authority
Applicatioza for SHARES may be sent
fred at 3/- 833; or $53.93 per Share..
The Rate of Exchange for Hongkong is given by Ordinances of the Legislative
Council of the Straits Settlements.
31ST DEDENTES
INTEREST at the Rate of 7% per Ann will be Clurged on Calls unpaid on the
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, December 13, 1883.
1121
WASHING BOOKS.
143
(In English and Chinese.) YASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the us
W of Ladies and Goutlemen, can now
to had at this Olica-Price, Si each.
CHINA MAIL Olien
Quaria... Pints...
LI
FOR SALE.
ULES MI UM M & Oo.'s
CHAMPAGNE,
$20 par 1 doz. Case, $21 par 2 doz. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, December 20, 1883. 1177
NOW READY.
PRICE, $1.00.
COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW By E. H. PARKER.
Can be obtained from KELLY & WALSH at Shanghai and Hongkong, at LAKE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong, and at the Chora Mail Offi
To Let.
TO LET.
TOUR TYERSON
110 LET, FURNISHED, No. 10, Sex-|
Apply to
MANAGER, Ching Mail Office.
237
Hongkong, February 6, 1884.
TU LET.
GODOWN, in BLUE BOILLINGS.
Apply to
O, P. CHATER. Hongkong, January 5, 1884.
TO. LET.
TO. 208; PRAYA ÖRNTRALİ
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, January 26, 1884,
G
41
183
ODOWNS TO LET FRAYA TANT AND WANGHAI ROAD For Particulars, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, April 20, 1892.
TO LET.
in to any of tho Agencies and Branches of
CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA 11, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
TIME PREMISES how penpid by as, AND CHINA, from whom Copies of the Prospectus can be obtained.
For further Particulars apply to Musas. ROSELL & Co.
Applications from Chins will be recaívod up to the 20th of February, 1884
Singapore, 8th December, 1885,
183
GEO R. STEVENS & Ch. Hongkong, August 1, 1983.
P2G
The Eastern and Aus- tralia Steamship Co. a Steamer
“Tannadice,"
Above on or about TUESDAY," the 12th Captain 8. G. GREEN, will be despatched as February.
Parcels (all of which must be sent to our Offce) will be received up to 4 p.in. on the j 11th February
Contents and value of the Packages must be declared.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
OIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agente. Hongkong, January 19, 1884.
76
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL
The Co.'s Steamship
"Hector," Capt. BuLING, will be despatched on or about
the 18th February.
For Freight or Pasango, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongkong, January 20, 1884
Purce, $24 PER ANNUM.
Shipping.
Steamers.
UNION LINE.
FOR NEW YORK VLA SUEZ CANAI
The Steamship
"Belambria,"
Captain FOWLER, will be Port on or about FRIDAY; the 15th despatched for the abova February.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, Jauniary 20, 1884, 108
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL,
The Steamship
Henroy"
Capinių GeAKE, will be despatched, as abure on
or about the 18th Inskt.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co," Hongkong, February 4, 1884.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIKS MARITINES.
PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.
The Co Steamship
"Avedyr,"
Commandant TILLIER, will be despatched for
218
SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival frvas EuroNG,
I. MARTIN,
Acting Agent. Hongkong, February 4, 1884.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGETUES MARITIES.
PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS. The Co.'s Steamship
• Volga," Commandsat Du Tere, will be despatched for-
YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of
the next Fronch Mail from Europa T. MARTIN
Acting Agent
Hongkong, February 4, 1884.
Sailing Vessels.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
217
The 3/3 L.1.1. American Ship "Lorette Filly,"
HYLER, Master, shortly duo, will: Tood here for the above Port,
and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, January 26, 1884.
Mails.
NOTICEL
165
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERLES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, SYRIAN PORTS! NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA;
A290
BOMBAY
N TUESDAY, the 12th February, 1894, at Now, the Company's 3. B. OXUS, Commandant RAFATEL, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this. Fort for the, 174 shove placca
FOR SHANGHAL (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates A CHEFOO, TIEN SIN, NEW. CHWANG, HANKOW and Torts on
in YANGISZE
The Steamahip
"Allenkyun," Capt. MACKINLAY, will be despatched as above on
..
or about the 13th Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATIFERON; & Co. Hongkong, February 5, 1884. 220
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, *LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND.)
The Steamship
Wossing"
Captain Hyst, will be despatched. na above on THURSDAY, the 14th February, at 4 pm This Vessel has unusually good Cabin Accommodation, sitosted amidships, upon the upper deck.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, January 15, 1884. THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
Cargo and Specie will bo registered for London as well as for Maroilles, and ao. principal places of Europe. cepted in transit through Marseilles for the
Shipping Orders will be granted Noon of 11th February, 1834
Cargo
until
will be received on board until 4 ., Spocio and I'arcels until 3 pm. on the 18th February, 1884. (Parcels are not in be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.)
Contents and value of Packagos are rega quired,
For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office.
1. MARTIN,
Acting Agent.
Hongkong, Feirmary 1, 1884,-
CHINAILSTE
40 .
MITSU BISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP, COMPANY.
STRAM TO NAGASAKI AND KOBE, VIA INLAND SEA. (Taking Cargo and Passengers for TOKO. HAMA.)
THE S.8. TAKACHINO MARU, Capt. NYE, due here on or about the 9911th Instant, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 15th February, at & p.m.. the Office up to 1 pm, of day of sailing.
Cargo recaived on board and Parcels at No Bill of Lading signed under Freight
FOR ILOILO, SANDAKAN & KUDĀT.
Tas Co's Steamship
"Amatista," Captain Hamran, will be despatched for the above Porta en FRIDAY, 15th Fait., at 8 pm.
No Cargo will be received later than I p.m. For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong, February ēj 1881.
All Claims must heettled me board before delivery in takon, otherwise they will not be recognized.
CARCO and PARMENGERS For Yokohama' will be transhipped to the Shanghai Mail Steamor at Kobe.
For further Particulars, apply at the Company's Orvices, Prayn Central, Ground Floor of Messrs RUSSELL & Co.
H. J. H. TRIFF
Agent.
Hongkong, February 4, 1884.
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