VOL. XL. No. 6443.
The China Mail.
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.
LONDON:—F. Algan, 11 & 12, Clement's
號八十月三年四十八百八千一英
Intimations.
Lane, Lombard Street, E. C. GEORGE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE,
Brazer & Co., 30, Cornhill, Goanos
&
Goron, Ludgate Cir, L.C. BATES HANDY&C, 87, Walbrook, E.0. SAMOHL DRAGON & Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street.
PARIS AND EUROPE :—GÅLLIEN &
PurgOE, 33, Ene Lafayette, Paris, NEW YORK:-ANDREW WIND, 21, Fark
Kow. AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW
ZEALAND-GORDON & Goran, Mel bourne and Sydney, SAN FRANCISCO, and American Prta generally BEAN & BLACK, San Fran
cisen,
SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c.:-SAYLE &
Oo, Square, Singapure. 0, Ha & Jo., "Hanila. CHINA-Macow, Messin A. A. DE MALLO
& Oo. Bristow, QUEL & Co. Amoy, Watson, NICHOLL & Co. Fooshow, HEDGE & Co. Shanghai, LANE, CHAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & WANT. Yokohama, Łasz, ChAW- FORD AZ Co.
Bank.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAÞŢARE .......$3,000,000.
INSTALMENT received ou
2,074,746.70
NEW SHARES, ......................................
37,074,744.75
Reserve Fund...
$2,500,000.
INSTALMENT of PRжмLUM TE-
ceived on New SHARES,..
1,563,361.66
$4,063,361.66
H.
COURT OF DIRECTORY. Chairman--A. P. MOEWER, Esq.
Deputy Chairman-F. D. SAMOON, EST. DALRYMPLE, A. GULIZOW, Erq.
Hon. F. B. JouNSON. A. MOIVER, F,
Esq
W. H. FORZA, Esq.
M. CHOTE, Esq.
M. E. SASSOON, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong,...THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER.
Shanghai,.....EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKBis, - London and County Bank.
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED.
N Carront Deposit Account at the rate Comal, per Auman on the daily
bainuo
For Fixed Deposits :-
For 3 months, 3 per cent. par sanum,
: 12.
"
4 per cent
*
1
1: 5 per cout.
LOCAL BUNS DISCOUNTED, Credits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
Drafts granted cn London, and tho chiof Commercial places in Eurupo, India, Australia, America, China and Japan,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Offices of the Corporation,
No. 1, Queen's Road East. Hongkong, February 28, 1864.
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
372
TR. FRANCISCO MAMEDE GON-
LIMITED.
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1883.
ONTRIBUTORS to the above Office
are requested to Farnish the Undor- signed with a List of CONTRIBUTIONS for the year ending 31st December, 1883, in Order that the DISTRIBUTION of BONUS may be arranged. Returns not rendered prior to thu 20TH MARCH NEXT will band- juated by the Orries, and no Claims or Alterations will be subroguently admitted.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Ayenis, Canton InsulaANCE OFFIOR, LIMITED. Hongkong, Folauary 20, 1884.
A
Established
February, 1845.
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MARCH 18, 1884.
For Sale.
FOR
MERICAN ORGANS~~
PIANOS-
SALE.
With from six to eleven stops, at from $100 to $160 each, made expressly to withstand the com- bined heat and moisture of the Hongkong climate.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF
A VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
T
PROPERTY.
日一十月二年申甲
Shipping.
Steamers.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE Undersigned has received instruc- FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
tions to Sell by Public Auction, on
WEDNESDAY,
tho 19th day of March, 1884, at 3 p.m., on the Fromises,
By ORDER OF THE MORTGAGES,
By BROADWOOD, COLLARD & COLLARD, and CHAPPELL, and consent of EDWARD JAMEN ACKROYD, always in Stock for Sale or Hire.
35 PIANOS AND ORGANS AND HARMONIUMS.
Repaired and tuned by Competent Tuner from Messrs. BROADWood & Sons, London.
LUZON SUGAR REFINING COMPANY (LIMITED).)
NOTICE
THE Ordinary A MELTING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Orves of the GENERAL AGENTA, No. 7, Quocu's Road Contral, on FRIDAY, the 21st instant, at 12 o'clock, Neon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Agents, together with a Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1883.
The Tramfor BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 8th to the 21st Instant, both days inclusive,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Agents..
Hongkong, March 5, 1884.
103
THE CHINESE INSURANCE COM-
PANY, LIMITED. -
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICE is hereby given that the Thir-
teenth Ordinary MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Iban Overg,
Victoria, Hongkong, o SATURDAY, the 29th March, 1884, at 12 o'clock, Nun, for the purpose
of receiving the Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1883.
The Transfer 10056 will be CLOSED from the 2nd to 29ili Instant, belli days ¦ inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
J. BRADLER SMITH,
Becretary.
Hongkong, March 13, 1884.
AT HAIPHONG.
461
LOUER UN TERRAIN VOISIN DO CONSULAT sur le portavoc les droits
in quai, longuete 200 YARIB, profondeur 100 YAR, avec deux maisons et dépen dancies, viteruo, &c.
417
Pina un terrain sur la rive du canal sur- vant du marché, longueur 30 YAKUS, pro- fondeur 45 YARDS-ou à vandre.
Sudremser à
Mr. THEVENIN. Hongkong, March 12, 1884.
WILLIAM DOLAN, SAIL-MAKER & SHIP-CHANDLER, 22, PHAYA CENTRAL NOTTON DUCKS, HEMP CANVAS, MANILA ROPE, AMERICAN
OAKUM, LIFE BUOYS, CORK JACKETS, &o., 4., 4.
Hongkong, May 1, 1892.
M SALVES Bad Mr. AUGUSTO JOSE HONGKONG & SHANGRAI RANKING
DO ROZARIO laro This Day been admitted PARTNERS in our Firm.
ROZARIO & Oh,
Hongkong, March 1, 1884.
Intimations.
818
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO
STEAMBOAT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
·MÆR. THOMAS ARNOLD will not as
until further Notice.
CORPORATION.
NEW MUSIC-
El
Received monthly from Messrs. CHAPPER & Co., London.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
Hongkong, March 13, 1881.
SAYLE & Co.
EX GLENCOE.'
LADIES'
GIRLS AND BO
WHITE AND COLOURED
STRAW HATS.
SPECIALITIES
FANCY
TENNIS
VICIOMIA EXUBANGB, Hongkong, Maral: 18, 1984,
Intimations.
IN
STRIPED
Esquire, Official Assignes of
TIN-Tsz-He, Bankrupt
ALL THAT PIECE OR PARCEL OF GROUND
Being a Portion of MARINE LOT No. 87, Caring on the North 30 feet, South $5! feet, East 30 feet, and West 39 feot, which said Pioco or Parcel of GROUND ia registered in the Land Office & Soction
of MARINE LOT No. 87; together with the TWO HOUSES on QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, Nos. 15 and 17; held for the form of 900 you. Yearly Crown Rent, $41.
For Particulars and Conditions of Sale, apply to
STEPHENS AND HOLMES, Solicitors for the afertgages;
407
or to
OYS'
FLANNELS.
HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS, WYNDHAM STREET, Rosasora.
THE
HE Undersigned begs to notify the Public of Hongkong and the Coast Ports that he will RE OPEN
THE HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS
the 1st March.
The whole of the ROOMS have been NEWLY Fursisard throughout, and there are ROOMS suitable for either MARRIED Couples or SINGLE PERSONA,
BEST the market can provide.
The TABLE will be supplied with the
The WINES and LIQUORS supplied, both at the Bar and Table, will be of the VERY BEST BRANDS.
For Sale.
FOR SALE CHEAP.
497
J. M. GUEDES, Auctioneer. Hongkong, February 28, 1884.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Co.'s Stoamship
Nazion
Captain PITMAN, will be despatched for the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 19th Inst., at Noon.
For Freight or Passago, apply to.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Cá, General Managers Hongkong, March 17, 1884.
472
POSTPONEMENT OF DEPARTURE,
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALCUTTA.
The Departure of the
Steamship
Arration Apear
ia Unavoidably PCST- PONED until WEDNESDAY, the 19th Instant, at 3 pm.
Fur Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Oc.,
Agouts.
Hongkong, March 17, 1884.
470
370 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
H3 Undersigned as received instruc
Tante Soll by Public Auction, on
THURSDAY,
the 20th March, 1884, at 2 pm, at his Sales Rooms, Quvon's Rond, SUNDRY CHINESE AND JAPANESE CURIOS, &c, belonging to
the Estate of Dr. A. H. voм DEL HOCK, comprising:
Kr-Loose 5-COLORS VASES, PonÇELAIN WALE of MING, YEUNG-CHEONG, HONG- HEE, KOT-CHOW, Sund-cнow, NAM-KING, KONG-SEE, and OTHERS.
OLD CHEN-CUBW WARE (TAI-MING). SORCEx of 100 FIOVIES (KEY-LOONa). MINO BRONZES.
&c.,
So,
TERMS OF SALZ-As customary.
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer. Hongkong, March 17, 1884.
PUBLIC AUCTION
JAPANESE PORCELAIN WARE.
482
Undersigned has soovived instrue-
VK Hundred to 3 Sundred Tontious to Sel by Public Auction, on suit, frota ono ton upwarċa,
COKE and COAL TAB, in late to
CHOY CHEW.
230, Fraya West. Hongkong, June 18, 1883.
1270
NOW ON SALE
CHINESE DICTIONARY
CANTONESE DIALECT,
A
IN THE
BY
DR. E. J. EITEL
Chown Ouravo, P. 1018.
Part IV. T-Y,
200
applying to
GENTLEMEN desirons of taking Meals, such as TIFFINS and DINNERS, can bave ALL REQUISITE information by
GEORGE STAINFIELD,
Part J.
HONGKONG, 1877-1823.
A-K,
Part 11.
EM, ...
$2.50 ...$2.50
Part II
M-T,
$3.00 ...$9.00
Proprietor. Hongkong, February 28, 1884.
308
A Reduction of ten per cent, will be allowed to purchasers of Ten or inore copies.
¦
1
This Standard Work on the Chinese Lan- guage, constructed on the basis of Kanghi's Imperial Dictionary, contains all Chinese
18E FOURTH and FINAL CALL of £10 Sterling per SHARE on the 20,000 SHARES, NEW ISSUE of this CORPORATION, will fall due on the 31ST DECEMBER CORRENT, in London, Calcutta, Bombay, Shanghai and Hongkong.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
FRIDAY,
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND,
CALCUTTA.
The Company's Chartered
Steamship
Genearn
Capt. W. E. Duke, will
be despateled for flue abore Ports DB WEDNESDAY, the 19th Lust,, at 3 p.m., instead of as previously advertised, For Fraight or Pasange, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Manayira,
471 Hongkong, March 17, 1884.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR AMOY AND TAMSUI,
The Co.'s Steamship
"Fakica,"
Captain WESTOBY, will bo despatched for the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 10th Inst, at 3 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managert.
Hongkong, March 17, 1884.
PRICE, $24 ren ›ANNOM.
Shipping.
Sailing Vessels.
FOR NEW YORK,
The 3/3 L.1.1. American Bark Panubaço!,
BATON, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will
have quick dospatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, March 17, 1884.
453
Notices to Consignees.
UNION, LINE,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE
TE
Steamship Yorlahire, Captain ARNOLD, having kived from the nOOTS Forts, Consignees of Cargo are hereby roquested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediato delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Steamar will be at once landed and stored at Consigneos risk and expense, and no Fire Insurance will be effected.
Optional cargo will be forwarded on to YOKOHAMA, unless notice to the contrary s given before Noon To-xosnow, 13th 1095.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 22nd Inst.,orthey will not be recognised.
RUSSELL & Co.,
Aginti. Hongkong, March 12, 1884.
440
AMERICAN SHIP RAPHAEL, FROM NEW YORK.
السيسي
CONSIGNEES of Cargo perabovo Voszel
Bre requested to serid in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for estinter- signature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside..
Cargo impeding discharge of the Vessel will be landod and stored at Consignees risk and
will be efecte, and no Firo Insurance
DOUGLAS LAPRATE & Co.,
Agents.
442
Hongkong, March 11, 1884.
NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM BATAVIA AND SAIGON.
THE 8. 8. Gouverneur Generaal s' Jacob having arrived from the above Perta, 475 Consigncos of Cargo ere hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to taks immediate delivery of their Goods.
STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS.
The P. & Q. 9. N. Co.'s
Steamship
Zuberi
will learn for the above
the 21st March, 1884, at 2 p.m., at his place on WEDNESDAY, 19th March, st Sales Rooms, Peddar's Wharf Buildings,- | 4 pm.
A VERY FINK RELECTION OF
JAPANESE PORCELAINS, ENAMELS, BRONZES, IVORIES, &«.,
comprising:-
SATSUMA, KAUA, TUKIO, OWARI and IMARI VASES, TERPOS, PLATES, Bowie, INCENSE JAR, FIGURES, &, TOKIO Er- ADELLED VASEs and Jans, BRONZES, IVORY NITIES, SILA SOREZNA.
&L., &c., &c. Catalogues will be issued previous to the Sate.
TERMS OF SALE --As customary,
G. R. LAMMERT, ·
Auctioneer.
481 Hongkong, March 17, 1884
To Let.
LE T. ODOWN ST.O
PEAYA EAST And Wanchai ROAD, For Particulars, Apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, April 26, 1882.
TO LET
COMS at No. 35, Queen's Road East.
MACEWEN, FRICKDL & Co. Hongkong, March 6, 1884.
767-
414
REGISTERED SEAKEHOLDERS entitled to THE DIVIDEND declared for the Half-characters in practical use, and while alpha G NEW SHARES, are requested to Pay, at Year eruling 31st December last, at the betically arranged acending to the tolinds the respectivé Orices, the above Caller ite Rate of Two FOUNDS STERLING per SRARE of the oldest ilinluet of China, the Can- equivalent in the Carreney of the abovo-uf $325, and ONE POUND AND ITVE SOL Loness, it gives also the Mandaria
produk- mentioned places.
KINGS STERLING per New Saue of 08.75 distical of all characters explained in the Marray of the above Company suedi Tazabange for the First Call Receipts, bar, the 29th February curtunt, at so to te antonese Dinlect, but the PROVISIONAL CERTIFICATES are being is paid up in PAYABLE on and after FRI-boox, so that its usefulness is by no means which are to be surrendered to the bank. Orriers of the Corporation, where Share work is a practically coupleto Thaurus of Hosvrus of PROVISIONAL CERTIFICATES,holders are requested to apply for Warrants. the whole Written Language of China, an- when paying this Call, will please send same
cient and modern, as insed all over the By Order of the Court of Direckaya, to this Office to be endorsed.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager Hongkong, February 28, 1884.
316
E, R. BELILIOS, Chairman. Hongkong, February 26, 1884.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
YONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS
are requested to send in a STATEMENT of BUSINESS Contributed during the Half- Year ended December 31st, 1883, on or before March Sist next, on which date the Accounts will be Closed,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
D. GILLIES,
Secretary. Hongkong, February 26, 1884.
HONGKONG, HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
357
The Rate of Kachangs for Hongkong is fxed as 3-84d, or $53.93 per Share.
INTEREST at the Rate of 7% per Annun will be Charged on Calls unpaid on the 31 DECEMBER.
1121
By Order of the Court of Directora,
T. JACKSON,
Chiej Manager. Hongkong, December 18, 1883. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
QUARANTINE IN EUROPE.
JASSENGERS and SHIPPERS by the
eboro Commy's Steamers are in formed that QUALATINE ENFORCEMENTS have been reduced at Manseilles to 24 hours, and at Varton to 2 days, performed on board the Steamer at both porta. R. HENRY ST. CLAIR GREELEY,
QUARANTINE, Will probably be removed MR.
who, for many years, lins been from all ports by the time Steamers now associated with the "Mangement of the leaving Cinsa will arrive in the Merrex OCCIDENTAL and THE BALDWIN HOTELS, BAD PASSENGERS by the Company's Steamers Francisco, has been appointed MANAGER. of the above HOTEL, and the Services have always the option of continuing the Mr. ATCHISON, who has occupied the posi. Journey on to Lorcor, on payment of the tion of MATRON in some of the principat difference of fare.
A. McIVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, January 20, 1884
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
NOTICE TO PASSENGERS, THIS Company now gmnts pagas
Hotels in the Eastern Staten, have also been engaged.
-
By Order of the Board of Directora,
LOUIS HAUSCHILD, Secretary. Hongkong, February 29, 1884,
NOTICE.
380
18 Undersigned has been instructed
THE PANITAST COMPANY, LIMITED, of London, with the exclusive SALE
160
THROUGH TO LONDON vid Maraeilles,
including Continental Railway farus, at the same rate as for the route by sea to Lau- their MANUFACTURES in don, viz., 9380. HONGKONG, MAGAD and Caston, and bega
The fare to Marseilles is now similar to
to inform the Public that the said Company that charged to Brindisi or Venice, via.,
will not nocept Iudents from the above $355. named places unless received through the
Undersigned.
E. F. DE SOUZA, "Hongkong, "February 28, 1981.
571
HOP SHING & Co., ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS, COPPER SMITHS, BRASS &· TRON FOUNDERS, &c.,
WEST POINT IRON WORKS
HAVING This Day commenced Bust FENS, are ready to undertake Work of the above Descriptions under the Super- vision of su Bxperienced EUROPEAN,
Orders executed with the utmost despatch and at moderate terms.
24th September, 1883.
FOR CANTON. THE WELL-KNOWN GERMAN STEAMER
THE ** CHINA'
611
Empire, whilst its introductory chapters R Apply to
serve the purposes of a philological guide to the student.
A Supplement, arranged for being bound and used by itself; and containing a List of the Itadicals, an Index, and a List of Surnames, will be published and sold separately.
|
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, January 15, 1883.
FOR SALE.
11
ULES
Pinto..
TO LET.
CENTRAL.
N. 25, PALACE, TERMOCE TERRACE.
No. 16, HOLLYwood Road
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, February 25, 1884. 341
TO LET.
MIT M M & Co.'s OHAMPAGNE, Quarto...............$20 per 1 dez. Case.
......$21 per 2 doz. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., IL, QUEEN'E ROAD CENTRAL
THE PREMISES now occupied by us, Hongkong, Docember 20, 1883
For further Particulars apply to Msears. RUSSELL & Co.
1177
PUBLICATIONS by J. DYER BALL
"ANTONESE MADE EASY ”—A Book of SIMPLE SENTENCES in the CANTONESE COLLOQUIAL with Free and will ruu between this and Canton as a Literal Translations and Directions for CASTON, respectively, try other day at 5.30 Chinese and pice serai.-Price, 2. Inter- NIGHTBOAT, leaving HosuKon and Rendering English Grammatical Fornes into p., beginning on SUNDAY, the 2nd of leaveal Copies, $2.50.
arch. Special Conditions are granted to Large Shippers,
For Particulara, epply to
"We most cordially recommend it." China Review. Will be found to supply a want long felt by students of Cantonese," -Daily Press. Mr. BALL's Notes on Mesa ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Classifiors and Grammar will be found very
valuable."-China Meil.
or to
THE AGENTS:
Canton
Messrs. HING LEE & Co.
Hongkong:
„CAPTAIN un fieurd. Hongkong, February 27, 1884
360
DOBT. SIM & Co.'s PATENT ANTI- FOULING COMPOSITION
as supplied to
Her Majesty's Ships; The P. &0. 8. N. Co.; The Douglas Starship Company; The Japanese Government.
Sole Agent, China, Japan, aut Manila,
EDWARD GEORGE.
i
300
A. MATVER,
"Superintendent. Hongkong, March 13, 1884.
456
Hongkong, January 31, 1884.
189
**EASY SENTENCES IS THE HAKKA DIALECT WITH A VOCABULARY."— Prico, $1.
The Sentences given appear to be well arranged."-China Muil *Contains a wide range of subjects.Chinese Recorder, 4. An extensive Vocabulary."-Daily
Press.
'.
FOR SALE at Meurs. KELLY & WAIN'S, W. BREWER's, and Laxz, CRAWFORD
& Co.'s, Hongkong; and at Mesara. TRUBNER & Co.'s, London, Hongkong, January 23, 1884.
143
220
GEO, R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, August 1, 1883.
TO LET.
JARSEE VILLA," ROBINSON ROAD,
sion from 1st March.
Apply to
DORABJEE NOWROJEE, Vistoria Hotel. Hongkong, February 22, 1884.
335
FREDERIC ALGAR, COLONIAL, NEWSPAPER & COMMIS- SION AGENT,
11, Clement's Lane, Lumbard Street,
THE
LONDON
Colonial Prees supplies with Now, Papers, Correspondants, Letters and any papers, Books, Types, Ink, Pressea,
European Goods on London terms,
NOTICE TO SHIPPERS, Colonial Newspapere received at the office are regularly filed for the inspection of Advertisers and the Public.
A. McIVER,
Buperintendent.
P. & S. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, March 12, 1884.
445
THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA VIA AMOY.
The Co.'s Steamship
Diamante," Captain Sridu, will be dospatched for the above Forts on FRIDAY, 21st Instant, at 5 pain.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, March 17, 1884.
UNION LINE.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO,
The Steamship
Claymore,
480
Captain GUXLAND, due co
Cargo impeding the discharge will be at once landed and stored at Consigness' risk and expense.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Ayints.
Hongkong, March 15, 1881.
Insurances.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
480
(FIRE AND LIFE.}
CAPTEAL,--TWO KILIZONS STARLING.
TEE Undersigned are prepared to grant
POLICIES against the Risk of FIRE on Buildings or en Goods stared thežajó, on Goods on board Vessels and on Hulls of Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Terms and Conditions.
Proposals for Life Assurances will be re- ceived, and transmitted to the Directors for their decision.
If required, protection will be granted on Grat class Liveõs up to £1000 on a Siogla Life.
For Hates of Premiums, forms of pro-
or about 22nd Intant,posals or any other information, apply to will have immediate despatch for the above ARNHOLD, KARBERG & C... Ports.
For Freight or Passage, apply to -
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, March 17, 1884.
470
THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR ILOILO.”
The Co.'s Steamship
Amatista, Captain HAMLIN, will be despatched for the above Port on TUESDAY, Žóth Inst., at 5 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managera.
460
Hongkong, March 13, 1884.
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
STEAM KOR SINGAPORE, FENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE
(Taking Cargo at through rates to UAL CUTTA, ERSIAN GULF PORTS, ODESSA, and the MEDITERRANEAN PORTS.)
The Co.'s Steamship
Berenice,
Capt. P. CEILLAVICH, Will be despatched as above
on or about FRIDAY, the 28th Instant.
For further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.; Agents. Hongkong, March 15, 1884.
Sailing Vessels.
Agents, Hongkong & Canton,
Hongkong, January 4, 1867.
100
THE LONDON, ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHAPTER OF His Majesty King Otorge The Pere, A. D. 1720.
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows >----
Marine Department: 11
Policies at ourrent kabes, payable, either bero, in London, or at the principal Porta of India, China and Australia.
Fire Department. Policies issued for long or short periods at current rates.
Tife Department. Policies issued for mums not exceeding £5,000 at roduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1872.
400
NOTICE.
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM. PANY.
THE Undersigned are prepared to accept Tadge in per cent. not premium per annum.
NORTON & Coy Agentia Honghong, May 19, 1891.
THE STRAITS INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Aqzers for the above Company an 470 prepared to GRANT POLICIES OF MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, at surrent
| FOR VIÇTÜRIA: BRITISH COLUMBIA.
The American Barque
Nanaime,
Capt Dopp, shortly expected, De vill load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, March 14, 1834.
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mater.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, November 5, 1888. BSN
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned, AGENTS of the above Company nuthorized to Inburs against FIRE at Current Rates,
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1892.