THE COURT
Vol. XL. No. 8414.
The China Mail.
ACENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.
LONDON:-F. ÅLOAN, 11 & 12, Clement's
Lane, Lombard Street, E. C. GEORGE STREET & Co., 30, Cornhill, GORDON & Gorce, Iridgate Circus, E.0. BATES Hasny & Co., T, Walbrook, E.O SAMUEL DEACON & Co., 180 & 154, Leadenhall Street.
PARIS AND EUROPE GALLIEN &
Puror, 36, Buc Lafayette, Paris, NEW YORK:--ANDREW WIND, 21, Park,
How
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW
ZEALAND: GORDON & Goren, Met
bourne and Sydney. “
FRANCISCO and American Ports gurally-BeaN & BLACK, San Fran
SAN
Kisco,
SINGAPORE, STRAITS,
SATIS &
Co., Sqraire, Singapore. C. HaraszEŃ &Co., Manila. CHINA-Macão, Mowers A. A. DE MELLO
號三十月二年四十八百八千一英
Intimations.
NORTH BORNEO.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION..
TH
THE Undermentioned GOVERNMENT LANDS situated in the Tows of * Co. Swatow, QUALON PUBLIC AUCTION at the LAND OFFIUL ELOPURA, Now Bousse, will be SOLD by Amoy, WILSON, NICHOLLS & Co. Fonchers, HDGE & Co. Shanghai, at 1 o'clock p.m. on the day after the LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY arrival of the 8.5. Fornce from Singapore, & WALSH. Yokhama, LAKE, ORAW about the 2011 MARCH, 1884. The sadd S.S. Borneo will leave Elopara on her rotura jouruay about 48 hours after arrival.
PARTICULARS OF LOTS,
FOLD & Co.
Bank.
HONOKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL 35,000,000, INSTALMENT received on
NEW SHARES,ona)
RESERVE FUND,........ INSTALMENT of PREMIUM TO-
goived on NEW SUALES,..
920,765,62
Bise Fint. Tiperl
Giz
3.
New lion.
Sea
tago Brt
39 ft. b
as 0.15 30 per $100
Let
per
Be... C
erlot Tons Leta 114/120 Hicek. 05. ana per Let
The said Rent being irredeemablu, Theso LANDs are to bo Sold in the usual $5,020,765.62 Governmont Title, a Copy of which, with Plan of the Town and Conditions of Sale $2,500,000.
can be seen at the Barisa Nowru BORNEO 698,330.43 COMPANY'S AGENCY, Hongkong,
HENRY WALKER,' Acting Commissioner of Lands, LAND OFFICE, ELOPURA.
$3,108,390.13
COURT OF DIRECTORS, Chairman-Wu. REIXERA, Faq,
Deputy Chairman W. 3. Youso, Esq. IL DALKYMFAS, A. P. MOW, Esq.
Esc.
A: MoIVER, Esq.
W. E. Foxes, Esq.7. D. SASSOON, ESQ. A. GÜLTIW, Ésq. M. E. SASSOON, Esq. Hon. F. B. JoиNION.
CHIEF MANAGER, Hongkong,......Tuomas Jaokson, Taq.
MANAGER.
Shanghai..........EWEN CAMERON, Est.
66
Established February,
1845.
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1884.
For Sale.
THE PATENT.
FILTRE RAPIDE
ORGANIC and
REMOVES ALE
INORGANIC IMPURITIES, COPPER, and POISONOUS GASES.
IT RATES THE WATER.
Intimations.
HONGKONG FLOWER SHOW.
THE TWELFTH ANNUAL EXHIBITION will be held in the Borante GARDENS on THURSDAY and FRIDAY, the 14th nad 16th February, 1884.
日七十月正年申甲:
Auctions.
PÚBLIC AUCTION
ON
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
PIANO, &c., &o.
Unduraignod has received instvo.
Ali Saisirs must be entered not interns to Sail by Publia Auction, on
than the lith Instant; and PLANTs in Pots
LEAD should be sent early on the 13th Instant.
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 Medal National Water Supply Exhibition, London; Two Silver Medals International Food Exhibition, London; Two Certificates of Merit by Sauitary Institute, Exeter; Certificate of Merit International Medical and Sanitary Exhibition, Kensington; Silver Medal Health Congress and Scientific Exhibition, Brighton.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
Hongkong, January 20, 1881.
SAYLE & Co.'s
CREAT
CARPETS!
206
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION,
CLEARANCE SALE..
CARPETS!
ANDimen
182
FRIDAY,
the 15th February, 1881, at 2 p.m., at the
Admission:-First Day, $1; Second Day, 20 Conte...
Tickets for the First Day may be obtained Recidence of C. BERUND, Esq., Praya from Meara, LANE, CRAWFOò & Co.'s. ・East,
Schedules of Prizes can be obtained from
CHARLES FORD,
Hon. Secretarys
100
Hongkong, February 1, 1884.
HONGKONG AND CHINA BAKERY COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE WHOLE OF IS ENGLISH & CANTON-MADE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c., etinprising:- BOSEWOOD DRAWING-EDOM SUITE in BLUE Rer, MARBLE-TOP BLACKWOOD Tables and TEA-KOYE, JAPAN LACQUERED WHATNOT, COTTAGE PLAXO by LANAU, ÜANTERBURY N Ordinary Gonoral MEETING of WHATNOTS, MILROFS, VERY Handsome SHAREHOLDERS of the hoto MANTZE CLOCK and VASES to MATCH, DAR- L Company will be hold at the OFFien of the ZETS, BOON, LACE and REP CURTAINY, FIO- General Managers, on TUESDAY, the TURES, DINING TABLE and Custes, SIDE- 19th Instant, at 4.30 p.m., for the purpose BOARD, WHATNOTH, PLATE, GLASų – and of receiving the Report of the General CHOORARY WARE Managers, and a Statement of Accounts to 31st Datchbar, 1883, and for the section of a Consulting Committee and Auditor.
LANE, CRAWFORD & O.,
General Managers. Hongkong, February 1, 1884.
CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY (LIMITED).
NOTICE
202
CARPETS!THE Ordinary Annual MERTING of
GENERAL FURNISHING GOODS.
DRESSES.
E FOURTH and FINAL CALL of HOSIERY.
£10 Sterling por SILAKE on the 20,000 SHARES, NEW ISSUE of this ConPORATION, CALICOLS. will fall due on the 31ST DECENEEL CURRENT in London, Calcutta, Bombay, Shanghai and REMNANTS. Hongkong
BEOLTERED SHAREHOLDERS entitled to NEW SHARES, are requested to Pay, at the respectivo OFFICES, the above Cali or its
MILINERY
RIBBONS.
FLANNELS.
KEMNANTS.
COMMENCING ON
JACKETS.
LACES. SHOES. REMNANTS.
LONDON BANKERS--London and County equivalent in the Currency of the above MONDAY NEXT,
0*
Bank
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED, Current Deposit Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the daily balance.
For Fixed Deponits:-
For 9 months, 9 per cent. per annum,
41 4 per ocat.
12
5 per cent.
(1
+
* Loda Baia DISCOUNTED. Ordits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
Drafts geautod on London, and the chief Commercial places in Europe, Iulia, Australia, Amorica, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager,
Offices of the Corporation,
No. 1, Queen's Road East. Hongkong, August 25, 1883.
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE
mentioned places.
PROVISIONAL CERmricans are boing is med in Exchange for the First Call Receipts, which are to be surrendered to the Bank,
HOLDERS of PROVISIONAL CERTIFICATES, when paying this Call, will please send samé to this Ollice to be odorand.
The Fate of Exchange for Hongkong is fixed at 34 84. or $53.93 por Share.
INTEREST AL the Rate of 7% per Annum will be Charged on Calls and on the 31ST DECEMBEL
the 4th February, and following days.
VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
Hongkong, February 1, 1884.
Intimations.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COBĹPANY,
QUARANTINE IN EUROPE. ASSENGERS and SHIPPERS by the 1121 Pove Company's Steamless are in-
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, December 18, 1883.
"SULPHOLINE LOTION."
102
Intimations.
NOTICE.
SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the OFFICE of the GENERAL AGENTS, No. 7, Queen's Road Central, on SATURDAY, the 23rd Instant, at 12 o'clock, Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Getural Agents, together with a Stateront of Accounts to the 31st December, 1883.
The Transfor BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 9th to the 23rd Instant, both days inclusive.
JAKDINE, MATHESON & Co, ̈ Generel Agents.
Houghtong, February 7, 1884.
841
THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
HE Fiftoonth Ordinary Annual MEET- ING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Orvices of the Company, No. 7, Queen's Road, Bt 12 o'clock, Noon, of THURSDAY, the 28th February instant, to receive a State ment of Accounts to the 31st December, 1883, the Report of the Goneral Managers, and to elect a Consuling" Committen and Auditors.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong Fire Fasurance Co., Ltd. Hongkong, February 4, 1884.
220
TT is hereby notified to the Public that the MILITARY AUTHORITIES are about to Ya MINE FIELD on the Hongkong side of the L-E-Mer Pass, for the purpose of making experiments. The FILZE Will be THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE marked by Buoys noored in the Cen-
Two tre of the Pass; and to prevent fouling the MINE CASES and Moonos, Masters of Vessals navigating the Channel are caution-
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTTO E
I
formed that QUARANTINE ENFORCEMENTS have boon reduced at MansiLLES to 24 External Means of CURING SKIN, and at VENICE to 2 days, performed DISEASES. There is scarcely any
on board the Stommor at both ports.
QUARANTINE will probably be removed eruption but will yield to "Sulpholine" in a
from all ports by the time Steamers now few days, and commence to fade away, even leaving CHINA will arrive in the Merre If it acures past ence. Ordinary pimples, JEAN- 48
rudne,
blotchen, RIVess, Vanisli
scurt,
PASSENGERS by the Company's Steamersed to keep on the North-East or Chinese THE Transfer BOOKS of the Company as it by magie; whilst old, enduring skin have always the option of continuing the
site of the said Buoys. disorders, that have plagued the sufferers journey on to LONDON, on payment of the Saipusters previous to firing the Mines.
GUABY BOATS will be stationed to warn | 28th day of February instant, both duya will be CLOSED from the 15th to the for year, however deeply rooted they may difference of fare.
included. be, Sulpholino" will successfully attack
H. G. THOMSETT, them. It destroys the animaloule which
A. McIVER euse these unsightly, irritablo, painfal
Harbor Master, d. auctions, and always produces a elour,
109 | HARBOUR DEPARTMENT, healthy, natural condition of the skin.
Hongkong, February 5, 1884.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPÓA DOCK
WE HAVE This Day ESTABLISHED &
WE BRANCH of our Firm in Tamaui,
Formosa Mr. WILFRED CHRISTY authorised to Sign on our behalf per Pro-
curation.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1984.
Intimations.
8
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED. ONTRIBUTORS to the shorn Orrier are requested to Furnish the Cuder signed with Lamas of CONTRIBUTIONS for the - Year ending 31st December, 1883.
Returns not rondored prior to 31st March next will be adjusted by the Office.
N. J. EDE,
Secretary.
Hongkong, February 9, 1884.
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
Na 189.
CHINA SEA
FANGTZE RIVER SHANOMAI VIATRICT.
204
Sulpholine" Lotion is sold by host Che- miste. Bottles, 2. 9d. Made only by J. PERTER & Co., London.
LIVER COMPLAINTS.
DLIVER PILLS (without Mercury) R. KING'S DANDELION & QUININE THE BEST REMEDY FOR BILIOUS NESS, STOMACH DERANGEMENT,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, January 29, 1884.
HOP SHING & Co., ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS, COPPER SMITHS, BRASS & HON FOUNDERS, &c.,
WEST POINT IRON WORKS.
FAVING This commenced
HWIN, Lre Dynated Work of the above Descriptions under the Super.
¿
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
242
THE Ordinary Yearly MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held in FLATULENCE, PAINS BETWEEN THE
the OFFIES of the Chamany, No. 14, SHOULDERS, BAD APPETITE, INDI
Praya Central, on TUESDAY, the 26th GESTION, ACIDITY, HEADACHE,
Instant, at 3.30 p.m., for the purpose of HEARTBURN, and all other
ruceiving the Report of the Directors, and symptoms of disordered liver and dyspepsia. Acknow.
a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, lodged by many eminent surgeons to be the safest and mildest pills for every constitu-
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company tion. In boxes, ut Is. lid., 23. d., and
will be CLOSED from Tusstar, the 12th, 4. Od. Sold by Chemists throughout the THE SINGAPORE TRAMWAY COM-to Y, the 26th Instant, both days world.
PEPPER'S QUININE & IRON TONIO OUSES and develops the nervous ner- es, enriches the hood, promistes appetie, dispels languor and depression for tics the digestive organs. Is a specific remedy for neuralgia, indigestion, fovers, cheat affections, and in wasting diseases, scrofulous. toudencies, &c. The whole frame is greatly invigorated by Peppor's Tonic, the mental faculties brightoned, the constitution greatly strengthened, and a re- turn to robust health certain. Hottles, 3
Sold by Chemists every whore. Made only by J. TERPEL & Co., London.
TARAXACUM & PODOPHYLLIN.
Change in prosition of "Kiutowa" Light-dosos, da. G.
wowd and Blockhouse Shoal Bury. TOTICE is hereby gives that on or about the IST MARCH, 1884, the Light- vessel "Kiutoan" will be shifted from her present station tu a position about 91 uiter to the Eastward of the Kistoan" Beason, in order to mark the North-Eastern side of the seaward entrance to the Channel between the Newly-formed Shoal (described in Netics to Mariners, No. 178, dated the 3rd December, 1883,] and the South Bank of the River.
generally
vision of an EXPERIENCED EUROPEAN.
Orders exemited with the utmost dearatoh and at modurate tertna.
24th September, 1883,
PANY, LIMITED.
CAPITAL........
011
..$600,000,
IN SHARES OF $100 Eich; $5 PATABLE OF APPLICATION; $20 ON ALLOT MENT; THE REMAINDER AS MAY BE REQUIRED.
Dircolors,
Hon. JAMES GRAHAM, M.LO., (Messrs. SYLE & Co.) Hon. W. G. GULLAND, M.LC,
(Messrs. PATERSON, Smosx & Co.) Hon. ANDREW CURRIE, M.L.C., (Maszra. THE HORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED). JOHN R. CUTHBERTSON, Esq., Mesa. BOUSTEAD & Co.) TH. SOEST, Esq., (Mesara PUTIFARREN, ÚREINE & Co.) JOHN BLAIR, ES, Manager, (TANTONG PAGAR DOUX COMPANY, LIMITED), ONG KEU HO, Esq., (Mosts, UNG KEU fto & Co.) Engineer. JOHN STRAIN, Esq., C.E., GlasgoOW
Blowers.
fuil combination, extracted fram medicinal roota, is now used instead of blue pill and calomel for the cure of drapepsis, biliousness, and all congestion of the liver, which ar pal pains beneath the shonidere, headache, drowsiness, do appetite, farrod tongue, dis- agreeable taste in the morning, giddiness, disturbance of the stomach, and feeling of The BLOCKHOUSE SHOAL Broy will also general depression. It is the safest medi balifted, at the same time, about 6 cables cino. Taraxacum, and Podophyllia is a W.S.W. from its presunt position, to mark flaid made only by J. PEPPER, Dedford the South-Western edge of the Now Shoal. Laboratory, London, whose name is on THE
By Order of the Irispector-General of avory label, Bottles, 2a. 93. Sold by all
Customs,
AM BISBEE,..
Coast Kupector.
Imperial Maritime Customs, Coast Inspector's Office,
Shanghai, Oth February, 1884,
Chemists.
LOCKYEE'S SULPHUR HAIR RESTORER
WILL darken grey hair, and in a for
days completely bring back the na 202 tural colons. The effect in superior to that produced by a direct dyo, and does not HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, Lockyer's is equal to the most expensive injure the skin. Large, bottles, 18. 61.
hair restorer. LOCKYER'S SULPHUR HAIR RESTORER
0
LIMITED.
NOTICE
N-arid after the 18 OCTOBER, the PRICE, of ICH WEI be REDUCED
30 14 Cents per pound.
JARDINE, MATITESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, September 16, 1883.
659
the best for restoring grey hair to its former colour. It produces a perfectly natural shade, and is quite harmless. Vala- able for destroying scurt and encouraging growth of new hair. Sold overywhere."
1fe83 3y 1w2 1my85
CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.
Office 14, COLLYER QUAY, SINGAPURE, SYME & Co., General Agents.
•Object.
To construct and work Tramways, for the carriage of passenger and goods, in creasing town of Singapore, nnder authority the important, populous and rapidly in- given by Ordinances of the Legislative Council of the Straits Settlements
Applications for SHARES may be sent in to any of the Agencies and Branches of the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA, from whom Copies of the
rospectus can be obtained.
Applications from China will be received. up to the 20th of February, 1984.
Singapore, 8th Tecember, 1883,
183
1983.
inclusive.
Secretary.
214
By Order of the Board of Directors,
D. GILLIES,
Hongkong, February 4, 1884,
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
NOTICE is lioraby, given that the Or
dinary Yearly EETING of the SHAREHOLDERS this CORPORATION THURSDAY, the 23th day of February will be Held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong,
current, at TEXEL O'Clock pin, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts to S1st December, 1833.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, February 5, 1884, 230 HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Latel, Hongkong, February 4; 1884.
221
THE CHINA TIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
Tifteenth Ordinary MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Cent pany will be held at the Company's OFFICE, No. 1o, Queen's Road, Victor, at FEEL 'Lock in the Afternoon of TUESDAY, the 26th February instant, for the purpose
LADY'S MAHODANY WARDROBE, MABEL WASSTAND, and MALE-TOP DRESSING TABLE, CHEVAL GLASS, IRON BEDSTA CHILDTEN'S JUON COYS, CHEST OF DRAWERS, WARDROBES, Cotenza, Boox CASES, SHANGHAI BATH, &c, &c.
Also, A LARGE JINKICKSHAW, LADY'S CHAIN,
&
&c., $70, Catalogues will to issued provious to Sale, and the above will be on view on Wednesday next.
TERNS OF SALE.-An customary.
G. R. LAMMERT, Auctioneer. Hongkong, February 7, 1984.
For Sale:
FOR SALE CHEAP.
246
IVE Hundred to Six Hundred Tohs COKE and COAL TAB, in lots to sait, from one to upwards.
CHOY CHEW,
230, Praya West. Hongkong, June 18, 1883.
YOH A
PRICE, $24, PER ANNUM,
Shipping
Steamers.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALOUTTA.
The Steamship
* Junan "
Captain T. S. GARDNER, will be dospatched for the Inatat, at 9 pm. above Porte on THURSDAY, the 14th
For Freight or Passago, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS. & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, February 7, 1881.
INDO-CHINA STEAM, NAVIGATION
244
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA,
The Company's Chartered
Steamship
‚!! Lennox,"
Capt. DAVID Scorr, will THURSDAY, the 14th Tostant, at 3 p.m. be despatched for the above Forts on
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, February 7, 1884,
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
238
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE Celling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS-
LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND.)
The Steamship
"Woning Captain Hur, will be despataked na rtove, ma THURSDAY, the 14th February, at 4 pm. This Vessel has unusually good Cabin Accommodation, situated amidships, upon the upper dock,
..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta, Hongkong, January 18, 1884.
99
1270 NANSHAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED
NOW ON SALE
CHINESE DICTIONARY CANTONESE DIALECT,
IN THE
BY
Dr. E. J. ETTEL.
CROWN OUTAYO,
Fr. 1018
Hongkong, 1877-1883. Part L A-K,
Part II. K-M, ... Part III. M-T,
Part IV. T-Y, ...
$2,50.
$2.50
23.00
...$3.00 A Reduction of ten per cent. will bo allowed to purchasers of Ten or more copies.
FOR SWATOW AND AMOY,
The Co.'s Steamship
"Nanshan,"
Captain J. BLACKBURNE, will be despatched for
the above Porta on or about THURSDAY, the 14th instant.
257
For Freight or Passage, apply to
HOP HING & Co., Denham Strend. Hongkong, February 11, 1881
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND ADELAIDE, VIA SINGAPORE. (Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS- LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, NEW CALE-
DONIA, TASMANIA and BIJI.)
The Eastern and Aus- tralian Steamship Co.'s Steamer
This Standard Work on the Chinese Lau- guage, constructed on the basis of Kanghi's Imperial Dictionary, contains all Chinese characters in practical uso, and while alpha- betically arranged according to the sourds of the oldest dialect of China, the Can- toneso, it gives also the Mandaria siation of all characters explained in the Captain 6. G. CREER, will be despatched as
pronun
confined to the Cantonese Disleet, but the at p.. book, so that its usefulness is by no means abov SATURDAY, the 16th February,
“Tanundice,"
work is a practically completo Thocaurus of Parcels (all of which must be sent to our the white Written Language of China, an- Office) will be received up to Noon on the cient and modern, as used all over the 15th February. Empire, whilst its introductory chapters Contents and value of the Packagos muit serve t
declared. For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, February 11, 1884.
to the studs of a philological guide be
A Supplement, stranged for being bound and used by itself, and containing a Last of the Radicals, an Indox, and a List of Surnames, will be published and sold separately.
115
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, January 15, 1883. PUBLICATIONS by J. DYER BALL
ANTONESE MADE EASY"-A Book of SruPLE SENTENCES in the
of receiving a Statement of Accounts, and CANTONESE COLLOQUIAL with Free and the Report of the Directors for the year Literal Translations; and Directions for ending 3let December, 1883:
The Transfer BOOK3 of the Company Recdering English Grammatical Forms into will be CLOSED from the 13th to the 26th Chinese and vice terad-Prics, 82. Inter. Instant, both days inclusive.
leaved Cupies, $2.50,
By Order,
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary, Hongkong, February 4, 1884.
We most cordially recommend it.”--- China Krains. Will be found to supply a want long felt by students of Cantoness." 219-Daily Press. Mr. BALL'S Notes on Classifiers and Grammar will be found very DOUT. SIM & Co.'s FATENT ANTI- valuablo."China Mail
FOULING COMPOSITION
as supplied to
"EASY SENTENCES IN THE HAKKA Her Majesty's Ships; Tho P. & O. S. N. C.; DIALECT WITH A VOCABULARY."--
The Douglas Steamship Company;
Price, $1
The Japanese Government.
Sole Agent, China, Japan, and Mania,
EDWARD GEORGE. - Hongkong, January 31, 1884
To Let.
TO LET
"The Sentences given appear to be well arranged.”—China "Mail. "Contains a
261
THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR ILOILO, SANDAKAN & KUDAT.
The Ce Steamship
*Amatista, Captain BAMLIN, will bo despatched for the ahovo
Ports on TUESDAY, 10th Inst., at 5p.m.; instead of as proviously advertised.
No Cargo will be received later that i p.m. For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Coll
General Managers
My
.. Hongkong, February 12, 1886.
188
wide range of subjects."-Chinese Recorder, and will de.
For
Preas.
TIWO BUNGALOWS, Nos. 53 and 35,
HOUSE No. 1, "BALL'S Cour," Bo- ham Road, occupation from 1st April.
Apply to
BELILIOS & C Hongkong, February 19, 1884.
An extensive Vocabulary."-Daily
FOR SALE at Massa. KELLY & WALE'S,.
26 J
TO LET.
GODOWN, in BLUE BUILDINGS,
Apply to
*
0. г. CHATER. Hongkong, January 6, 1884.
41
G
231
CORPORATION will be CLOSED from the NOTION in hereby given, that the REGISTER of SHARES of the
14th to the 28th February current (boil days inclusive) during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T JACKSON,
Chief Manager Hongkong, February 5, 1884.
WILLIAM DOLAN, SAIL-MAKER & SHIP.CHANDLER, 22, PRAYA CENTRAL JOTTON DUCKS, HEMP
ODOWN STOLET,
PEAVA EAST AND WANOHAI Road.
For Particular, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, April 26, 1882)-!
TO LET.
701
CANVAS,1, QUEEN'S BUAL CENTRAL
THE PREMISES now occupied by us, For further Particulars apply to Mesra RUSSELL & Co....
MANILA-ROPE, AMERICAN
QAKUM, LIFE BUOYS, CORK JACKETS, &c., &o, &c. Hongkong, May 3, 3882
W. BREWER', and LANE, CRAWFORD
Sailing Vessels.
270
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The 3/3 1.1. American Ship
Loreto Fish,"
HYLE, Master, shortly due, will load here for the above Port,
have quick despatch.
Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, January 20, 1884.
166
&Co.'s, Hongkong and at Mesere.FOR VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA.
TRÜBNER & Co.'s, London. Hongkong, Janusiy 23, 1884
FOR SALE.
MUMM CHAMPAGNE.
143
Co.'s
ULES
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810 per 1 dóz. Casa. Pints..... .$21 per 2 doz.
GIRB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, December 20, 1883.
Shipping.
Steamers,
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FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ DANAZ,
The Steamship
The American Bargne
"Nellie May,'
"Austin, Master, will load hero
for the above Port, and will
have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co Hongkong, February 11, 1884. 201
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
8. 5. "TAKACHIHO MARU," FROM KOBE AND NAGASAKL
ONSIGNEES of Carge by the above Vessel ury berchy.requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignalitet, and to take insediate delivery if their Goods from alongade
Cargo impeding the discharge or remain ing on board after TURDAY, the 12th "Glenroy,"
Instant, will be landed and stored at Cons Captain Graz, will be gignees nak and expense. despatched as above on No Fire Insurance will be effected.
H. J. HL TRIPP Agent,
or about the 18th Tristant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
250
GEO. K. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, August 1, 1863,7-
221
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.. Hongkong, Tebruary 4, 1881.
200
Milea Bishi Man 8. §. Co Hongkong, February 11, 1884.