VOL. XL. No. 0440.
ZZMAHAA
The China Mail.
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MALL.
LONDON-F. ALGAR, II & 12, Clement's
Lane, Lombard Street, E. C. GEORGE
SIDEET & Os., 30, Corahili. GORDON W
骏一十月三年四十八百八千一英
Intimations.
Established
February,
1840.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MARCH 21, 1884.
For Sale.
FOR
MERICAN ORGANS-
508
WANTED—A STEWARD and a COOK on Boned Ship. Must be STEADY References required. Apply to
TEMPERANCE HALL Hongkong, March 20, 1884.
& Gorch, Ludgate Circus, E. C. BATES MEX, Haxoy & Co., 37, Walbrook, E.0. SAMUEL DRAGON & Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street.
PARIS AND EUROPE :-GALLJEN &
PRINCE, 90, Rue Lafayette, Paris, NEW YORK-ANDREW WISD, 21, Park
Rusc
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW
CLECO
ZEALAND :—Goudon & Gorun, Mel- bouran and Sydney. SAN FRANCISCO ad American Porta gonorally-BEAN & BLACK, Sun Fran- SINGAPORE, STRAITE, &c.—SALE & Co., Square, Singapore, O. HEISSZES & Co., Manila. CHINA Macao, Mors A. A. DE MELLO
& Co.
Seaton, QUELON & Co. Amoy, Whox, NICOLA & Co. Feochow, HEDGE & Co. Shanghai, LANE, CLAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & WALSH, Yokohama, LANE, CRAW- FORD & Co.
Bank.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL,................... ..$3,000,000. INSTALMENT received va}
3,074,744.75 NEW SUBES. maner
$7,074,744.75
Besnava Fund.........................................$2,500,000, INSTALMENT of PsEMICA гo-1 ceived on New SHARKS,... –
1,503,361.60
£4,063,361.60
COURT OF DIRECTORS, Chairman—A. P. MoEwen, Esq. Deputy Chairman-F. D. Sassoon, Esq. H. DALRYMPLE, A. GÜLTzow, Eng
Esq.
HOTL F. B. JOHNSON A MOLFER, Foy
W. H. FORBES, Esq.
M. GROTE, Esq.
M. E. SASSOOR, E84.
CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong......THOMAH JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER.
Shanghai,.....Ewen Camelos, Esq. LONDON BANKERS.--London and County Butik.
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED.
Deposit Account at the rate
THE CHINESE INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
ATOTTOR is hereby given that the Thir
teenth Ordinary MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in the above Cote peny will be hold at the Flea Orens, Victoria, Hongkong, o
SATURDAY, the 29th
PIANOS-
March, 1884, né 12 o'clock, Noon, for the PIANOS
puso of receiving the Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1883.
The Transfor BOOKS will be CLOSED from the 22nd to 20th Instant, both days
inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
J. BRADLEE SMITH,
Secretary. Hongkong, March 13, 1884,
161
WILLIAM DOLAN, SAIL-MAKER & SHIP CHANDLER,
22, PRAYA CENTRAL,
YOTTON DUCKS, HEMP CANVAS,
MANILA ROPE, AMERICAN
OAKUM, LIFE EUOYS, CORK JACKETS,
50., &c., &.
Hongkong, May 1, 1892.
FOR CANTON, WELL-KNOWN GERMAN STEAMER
THE "CHINA "
250
will rua botween this and Canton as a | NIGHT-BOAT, leaving HoxakoNG and CANTON, tepectively, many other day at 6.30
begining on SUNDAY, the 2nd of March. Special Conditions are granted to Large Shippers.
For Particulara, apply to
The Aorsie:
Monsta. ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.,
Cureton;
or to
Meesra HING LEE & Co., Hongkong;
CAPTAIN <n Beard. Hongkong, February 27, 1884.
360
Gurpant that, pur Auction on the day HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
balanca.
For Fixed Deposits
For 3 months, 3 per cent. per annum.
4 per cent. 11
3
# 6
na 19
[1
15
à per cent. A 14
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Credits granted on approved Securities and ovory doseription of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
Drafts granted on Lendon, and the chief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Officus of the Corporation,
No. 1, Queen's Road East. Hongkong, February 28, 1884. 372
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
R. FRANCISCO MAMEDE CON-
DO ROZARIO have This Day been admitted PARTNERS our Firu
ROZĄBIÓ & Cx Hongkong, March 1, 1884.
Intimations.
383
CORPORATION.
THE FOURTH and FINAL CALL of
SHARES, NEW 158UH of this CoNFORATION, will fall due on the 31ST DECEMBRA CURRENT, in London, Calentia, Bumbay, Shanghai and Hongkong.
REGISTERED SHAREHOLDERS entitled to NEW SHARES, aro requested to Pay, at the respective Orniem, the above Call or its oquivalent in the Curzony of the above. martinnad places,
PROVISIONAL CERTIFICATES are being is aned in Exchange for the First Call Recapta, which are to be surrendered to the Hank.
HOLUBI Of PROVISIONAL CERTIFICATES, when paying this Call, will picase send some to this Office to be endorsed.
The Rate of Exchange for Hongkong is lixed at 3/ 8hd, or $53.03 por Shure.
INTEREST at the Rate of 7% per Annum will be Charged on Calls unpaid on the 31st DeckyREL
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager Hongkong, December 13, 1883.
1121
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO| STEAMBOAT COMPANY,
LIMITED,
ARNOLD will not as
SALE.
With from six to eleven stops, at from $100 to $100 each, made expressly to withstand the com- bined heat and moisture of the Hongkong climate.
To Let.
TO LET.
DUNGALOW, No. 33, TamD STREET,
***MARINE VILLA,' FURNISHED, Kow- loon.
Apply to
BELILIOS & Co. Hongkong, March 20, 1884,
TO LET.
B The REST FURNISHED, Macao
506
日四十月二年甲申甲
Shipping.
Steamers.
FOR BANGKOK (DIRECT.)
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
The Company'a Stoomer Danire,
Captain J. Nawron, will bo dospatched for the ahovo Tort on SATURDAY, the 22nd Inst.,
By BROADWOOD, COLLABD & COLLARD and CHAPPELL, THE PREMISES now compied by us, at 3 a.m. always in Stock for Sale or Hire.
AND ORGANS AND HARMONIUMS
Repaired and tuned by a Competent Tuner from Messrs. BROADWOOD & SONS, London.
NEW MUSIC-
Received monthly from Messrs. CHAPPER & Co., London.
No. 11, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. For further Partieninis apply to Messrs. RUSSELL & Co
GEO. 1. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, August 1, 1883.
TO LET.
220
VILLA," Bonissos Bead,
For Freight or Fassage, upply to
480
YUEN FAT HONG, Agents. Hongkong, March 19, 1881.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR SHANGHAI.
"PARSER VU, TALL STRELY. Postes (Taking Curve & Patsengers at through rates
aion from 1st March.
Apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
Hongkong, March 13, 1884.
407 G
DORABJEE NOWROJEE, Victoria Hotel. Hongkong, February 22, 1884.
ODOWN 8-T O LE
PHAYA EAST AND WANGHat Road, For Particulars, apply to
$50
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, April 26, 1882.
SAYLE & Co.
EX GLENCOE.'
LADIES', G
JIRLS'
AND BOYS
WHITE AND COLOURED
STRAW HATS.
SPECIALITIES
IN
FANCY
TENNIS
VICTORIA EXCHANOR, Hongkong, March 18, 1884.
Intimations.
STRIPED
FLANNELS.
HONGKONG AND WILAMPOA DOCK
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. ONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS are requested to send in a STATEMENT of Business Contributed during the Ilalf. before March 1st text, on which date the Year ended December 31st, 1883, on or
Accounts will bu Closed.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
D. GILLIES,
Secretary.
357
Hongkong, February 26, 1884. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
QUARANTINE IN EUROPE.
་་
For Sale.
day
for CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEW- CHWANG, HANKOW and Ports on the YANOTSZE)
Tho Co.'s Steamship
Pusang,
Captain IvINE, will bo despatched as above on T.SATURDAY, the 22nd Instant, at 4 pm. For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers.
707
TO LET.
þOOMS at No. 55, Queen's Road FAST.
Apply by
MAEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Hongkong, March 6, 1884.
TO LET.
10. 258, PRAYA CENTRAL
414
Nos. 4,7 and 8, SEYMOUR ISREAGE, " No. 16, HOLLYWOOD ROAD.
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, February 25, 1884. 343
Notices to Consignees.
NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM BATAVIA AND SAIGON..
Thaving arrived frein the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo ato hereby requested to send in their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to ANTONESEADE - EASY"-take immediate delivery of thuir Goods.
THE S S. Gouverneur Gaturaal »' Jacob
PUBLICATIONS BY J. DYER BALL
Book of SIMPLE SENTENCES in the
CANTONESS COLLOQUIAL with Free and Litoral Translations; and Directions for Rendering English Grammatical Forms into Chuese and vice vera-Price, $2 Inter- leaved Copies, $2.50.
"We most cordially recommend' it."- China Resinu. "Will be found to supply a want long felt by . BALL'S Notes on
students of Cantonese. -Daily Frem Classifiers and Grammar will be found very valuable."-China Mail.
once lauded and stored at Consignees' risk Cargo impeding the discharge will be at
and
experse.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Cc.,
Agents,
Hongkong, March 15, 1884
FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
466
THE Steamship Glewely having arrived frons do above Forta, Consignees "EASY SENTENCES IN THE HAKKA of Cargo are hereby informed that their DIALECT WITH A VOCABULARY."being landed at their risk into the Godowns Goods-with the exception of Opium-are Price, $1.
of the Undersigned, whence and/or from the Wharves or Boats delivery may be ob-
"The Sentences given appear to be well
· arrangl. “—China Mail. *Coulaints & ASSENGERS and SHIPPERS by the wide range if subjects."--Chinese Recorder, PASSEN
above Company's Steamers are in- da. "Ar. extensive Vocabulary,Daily formed that: QUARANTINE ENFORCEMENTY Press. have been reduced at MausEILLES to 24
hours, and at VENICE to 2 days, perforced FOR SALE at Mess, KELLY & WALSHI'S,
boned the Steamer at beth ports. QUARANTINE will probably be removed from all ports by the time Steamers now
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, MSESRETARY of the above Camping caving fun will rive in the MEDITER
LIMETED.
R. HENRY ST. CLAIR GREELEY,
associated with the Management of the QUCIDENTAL and THE BALDWIN Horaia, San
MRF man years, has been
Franousso, has been appointed MANAGER of the above HOTEL, and the Services of Mrs. ATCHISON, who has occupied the posi-
until further Notice.
E. R. BELILIOS, Chairman. Hongkong, February 26, 1884.
$46
HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS,
WYNDHAM STREET, HONGKOND.
Badarsigned begs to notify the
SANEAN.
PASSENGERS by the Company's Steamers hure always the option of continuing the journey on to LONDON, on payment of the Hifferenco of faro,
A. McIVER,
Superintendent, Hongkong, January 29, 1881.
160
tion of MATRÓN in some of the principal public of Hongkong and the Coast PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM
Hotel in the Eratern States, Lave also been engaged.
By Order of the Board of Directora,
LOUIS HAUSCHILD, Secretary, Hongkong, February 29, 1884. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION.
380
THE DIVIDEND declared for the flat Year ending 3let December last, ut the Rate of Two POUNDS STERLING per Share of $125, and UNE POUND AND FIVE SHIL.
Forta that he will RE-OPEN
THE HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS on the 1st March.
The whole of the ROOMS have been NEWLY FURNIne throughout, and there are ROOMS suitable for other MARRIED COUPLES OF SINGLE PERSONS,
The TABLE will be supplied with the BEST the market can provide.
The WINES and LIQUORS supplied, both at the Bar and Table, will be of the VERY BEST DRANDS.
GENTLEMEN desirous of taking Meals, such as TIFFINS and DINNERS,
LINGS STERLING per New Suane of 893.75 baro ALL REQUISITE information by paid up is PAYABLE in and after FRI- applying to
DAY, the 29th February current, at the
Orruns of the Corporation, where Shave-
hokiers are requested to apply for Warrants,
By Order of the Court of Directora,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, February 28, 1881.
POBT. SIM & Co. PATENT
FOULING COMPOSITION as supplied to
GEORGE STAINFIELD,
Proprietor. Hongkong, February 28, 1884.
AT BAIPHONG.
966
NAVIGATION COMPANY,
NOTICE TO PASSENGERS.
Is Company now grants passages 1 THROUGH TO LONDON thi, Marseilles, ncluding Continental Railway fures, at the same rate as for the roule by a
Lon- dos, viz., $380.
The fare to Marseilles is now similar to that charged to Brindisi or Venice, viz, $356.
A. McIVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, March 13, 1884.
NEWS FOR HOME.
The Overland China Mail.
(The leat Overland Paper in China.)
455
371A LOUER UN TERRAIN VOISIN DU PUBLISHED AT THE "CHINA MAIL" OFFICE
CONSULAT aur le port avec les droits
de quai, longueur 200 YARDS, profondear
IN IME FOR THE ENGLISH MAIL.
ANTI-100 YARDS, avec deux maisons et dépeu- Containing from 72 to 84 columns of classly
Her Majesty's Ships; The P. &C. S. N. Co.; The Douglas Steamship Company; The Japanese Government. Sole Agent, Ching, Japan, and Manila,
EDWARD GEORGE. Hongkong, Jautary 31, 1884.
NOTIOR
188
THE Undersigned a been instructed by
THE SANITAS
COMPANY, LIMITED, of London, with the oxclusive SALE of their MANUFACTURES in HONGKONG, MACAO and CANTON, and begs to inform the Fublic that the said Company will not accept Indents from the above named places unless received through the Undarnigood.
E. F. DE SOUZA, Hongkong, February 28, 1884,
305
dancios, citerne, &c.
Pius un terrain sur la rive du canal ger vant de marché, longuenr 60 YARD, pro-
fondeur 45 YARDS—ou à vendre.
S'addresser à
Mr. THEVENIN. Hongkong, March 12, 1834,
printed matter,
W. BREW's, and LAFE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s, Hongkong; and at Mesare, TRUBNER & Co.'s, London. Hougkong, January 23, 1884.
FOR SALE CHEAP.
113
Lainad.
less notice to the contrary he given before Optional Cargo will be forwarded up. Neon Ta-na, the 18th March.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 25th Justant will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been olleetod. Bills of Lading will be ofuntarsigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, March 18, 1884.
Hongkong, March 19, 1881,
FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK.
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM.
Shipping.
Sailing Vessels.
FOR VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA.
The American Barque
Nanaimo,
·
Capt. Donn, shortly expected, will loul berd for the above Port, and will have quick despatch. For Freight or Pessage, apply to
ARNOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, March 14, 1884.
404
FOR NEW YORK. The 3/8 L. 1.1. American Bark Penubacut,
EATON, Mastor, will lead here for the abovo Port, and will
have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
483 Hongkong, March 17, 1884.
Mails.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR
ALSO
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, 4US COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA,
PORT SAID, SYRIAN PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA;
PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND ALL INDIAN PORTS.
AN TUESDAY, the March, 1884, at Noon, the Company's S. 8. IRAQUADDY, Commandant PASQUALEST, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECLE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above placce
The Company's Steamer, Phan Chán Alas Capt. H. STRATTON, will be despatched for the above Porta on SUNDAY, the 23rd Inst.,
at $ 1.1.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG, Agents.
190
Hongkong, March 18, 1884.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
The Co.'s Steamship
Kwanging, Captain Young, will be despatched for the above Ports on SUNDAY, the 23rd Instant, al 9a..
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, March 20, 1881.
503
UNION LINE.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGU.
The Steamship
Clymer, Captain GULLAND, due on i ror about 2nd Instant; will have immediate despatch for the above Puris.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, March 17, 1884.
173
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON FTA SUEZ CANAL
The Co.'s Steamship
Potrvelis, Captain BROWN, will be despatched on or a'aut
the 24th Instant
For Freight or Pazago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
481
Hongkong, March '19, 1884.
500
IVE Hundred to Six Hundred Tons AMERICAN SHIP RAPHAEL, FROM THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP
COKE and COAL TAK, in lots to |auit, from one ton upwards.
CHOY CHEW,
230, Praya West. Hongkong, June 13, 1983,
1270
NOW ON SALE CHINESE DICTIONARY
IN THE
CANTONESE DIALECT,
PY
DR. E. J. EITEL.
Chows OCTAV, PP. 1018.
HONGKONG, 1877-1889.
Part I. A-K,
Part II.
K-M,
Part III. M-T,
Part IV. T-Y,
$2.60 ...$2,50
$3.00
...$8.00
A Reduction of te per cent. will be allowed to purchasers of Ton or more copies,
This Standard Work on the Chinese Lan- guage, constructed on the basis of Kanghi's Laporial Dictionary, contains all Chinore characters in practical use, and while alpha- betically arranged according to the sounds of the oldest dialect of Chiran, the Clau
tonese, it gives also the Mandarin prozan
ciation of all characters explained in the book, so that its usefulness is by no means
NEW YORK..
"JONSIGNEES of Cargo perabove Vessel aro repeated to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter- signature, and to take immediate delivery of their Gods from alongside.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR ILOILO.
The Co.'s Steamalip
Arulista, Captain HAMLIN, will be despatched for the above
For Freight or Fansange, apply to
Cargo impeding discharge of the Vessel | Port on TUESDAY, 25th Inat., at 6 pm will be landed and stored at Consignus risk and expenso, and no Firo Insurance will be effected.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, March 11, 1884.
Shipping.
Steamers.
NOTICE
442
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.
Europe.
The Co.'s Steamship
Natal, Commandant DIDIER, will be despatched for
confined to the Cantoneso Dialect, but the SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival from work is a practically complete Thesaurus the whole Written Language of China, an- cient and modern,
as used all over the
HIS Mall Summary is compiled from
the Daily China Mail, is published Empire, whilst i introductory chapters twice a month on the morning of theserve the purposes of a philological guide
to the student English Mail's departure, and is a re- 447 cord of each fortnight's current history and used by itself, and containing a List A Supplement, arranged for being bound of events in China and Jaga, co of the Radicals, an Index, and a List of tributed in original reports and collated Surnames, will be published and sold from the journals published at the varicus ports in those Countries.
HOP SHING & Co., ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS, COPPER SMITHS, BRASS & THON FOUNDERS, &c.,
WEST POINT IRON WORKS.
It contains Shipping news from Shanghai, Hongkong, Canton, &c, and a complete Commercial Sumnery.
HAVING This Day commenced Bost-paid $12.69.)
NERS, are ready to undertake Work
of the above Descriptions ander the Super vision of an EXPERIENCED EUROPEAN.
Orders executed with the utmost despatch and at moderate terms.
24th September, 1889.
Subscription, 60 cents per Copy (postage paid 52 cents.) $12 per annum (postage Orders should be sent to Gro. MURRAY Bar, China Mail Oice, 2, Wyndham English Mail Steamer lesyoa.. Struet, not later than noon of the day the
Terms of Advertising, same as in Daily 613 China Mas
separately.
LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, January 18, 1839.
115
FOR SALE.
ULES MUMM & Co.'s
CHAMPAGNE, Quarts.......$20 per 1 doz, Case.
..$21 per 2 doz. 11 GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
1177 Hongkong, Decker 20, 1888.
Pints....
I MARTIN,
dering Ågent. Hongkong, March 18, 1884.
485
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Manuyers.
Hongkong, March 13, 1881.
460
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
ON
Cargo and Specie will be registered for London as woll as for Marseilles, and no- septed in tranait through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon of 24th March, 1964.
Cargo will be received on board until 4 p.m., Speale and Parocks until 3 pan. on the 24th March, 1884. (Farcels are not to be sont on board; they must be loft at the Agency's Oflice.)"
Contents and value of Packages are re- quired,
For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office.
1. MARTIN,
Acting Agent.
466
Hongkong, March 13, 1884.
SHIMAIL STEAM
MITSE RISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. STEAM TO NAGASAKI AND KOBE, VIA INLAND. SEA. (Taking Cargo and Pareugers for YOKO- HAMA, VLADIVOSTOCK, muč COREA.)
--
THE S.S. KUMAMOTO MARU, Capt. THE
DurMOND, dua here on or about tho 24th Tristans, will be despatched as above ton FRIDAY, the 28th March, at 4 pm.
Cargo received on board and Parcels at the Office up to 1 p.m. of day of smiling.
No Bill of Lading signed under $2 Freight.
All Claims must be settled on board before delivery is takon, otherwise they will not be recognized.
CARGO and PASSENGES for Yokohama will be transhipped to the Shanghai_Mail Steamer at Kobo, and for Vladivostock and Corea at Nagaanki and or Kobe.
For further Particulars, apply at the Company's Orrides, Praya Ücntral, Ground Floor of Messrs RESHELL & Co.
H. J. H. TRIPP,
Agent.
Hongkong, March 20, 1884.
U. S. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
J
502
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND KAILWAYS, AND TOUCILING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCI800.
THE C. S. Mail Steamship CITY OF.
PEKING will be despatched for San Francisco, via Yokohama, and Honolulu, on TUESDAY, the 1st April, at 3p.m., Laking Passengers and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans- portation to Tokohama and other Japan Porte, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United Statea, við Over- land Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and UAL-Demerara, and to parts in Mexico, Captral and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers,
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE (Taking Cargo at through rates to
CUTTA, PERSIAN GULF FORTS, ODESSA, and the MEDITERRANEAN PORTS.)
The Co.'s Steamship
Berenice, Capt. P. CAILLAVA:11, will be despatched as above on or about FRIDAY, the 28th Instant.
For further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co., Agente. Hongkong, March 13, 1884.
who
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers,
RETURN PASSAGzx-Passengers, have paid full fare, re-embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount of 20 1% from Return Faze; if re-embarking within one year, an allowance of 10 % wil be made from Return Fare. Pre-Paid Ro turn Passage Orders, available for one year, 470 will be issued at a Discount of 25% from
Return Fare. These allowances do not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe.
FOR SYDNEY & MELBOURNE. (Culling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS- LAND FORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, NEW CALE DONIA, TASMANIA FIJI.}
The Eastern and Aus tralian Steamship Co.'s Stearner
PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.
The Co.'s Steamship
Callerthan, Henrich,
Captain H Chaze, will he despatched as Commandant BLANC, above on or about SATURDAY, the 5th will be despatched for April. YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival cf the next French Mail from Europe.
Y. MARTIN,
Acting Agent Hongkong, March 18, 1881.
480
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents
Hongkong, March 18, 1884.
Freight, will be received on board until 4 p.r. on the 31st March. Parcel Packages will be received at the office until 5 pm., same day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; value of lar required.
Cohenlar Invoices to accompany Overland Cargo should be sant to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 604, Queen's Road Central F. E. FOSTER,, Agent,
192) Hongkong, March 10, 1884,”
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