VOL. XL. No, 6464.
The China Mail.
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.
LONDON --F. Ataan, 11 & 12, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, E. C. George BREET & Co., 30, Comhill, GORDON & Garen, Laudyale Circams, E.G. BATKS HANDY & Co., 37, Walbrook, EC. SAMURG DEACON & Co., 150 & 154 Leadenhall Mirect,
PARIS AND EUROPE:-GALLIES
PRINCE, 36, Rue Lafayette, Paris. NEW YORK-ANDREW WIND, 21, Ford
琥二十月四年四十八百八千一英
Intimations.
BANK HOLIDAY,
TN Accordance with Ordinanco. No: 6 of 1875, the Undermentioned BANKS wit bu CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business on EASTER MONDAY, the 14th Instant.
Established February, 1845.
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, APRIL 12, 1884,
For Sale.
FOR
́MERICAN ORGANS—
For the Oriental Hanl: Corporation,"
J. MELVILLE MATSON, Mounger. For the Chartered Mercantile Bank of
India, London and China
JOHN THURBERN, Marger, PIANOS-
Chartered Bank of India, Aus- tralia and China,"
Row: AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND-Gounos & Gorun, -Mel- bourne and Syhtey SAN FRANCISCO and American Parts For the
generally:-BRAN & BLACH, Sun Fran-
nisso. SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c.:~Saver & Squire, Singapore, C. HEINZEN
& Co., Manila. CHINA-Macar, Mosers A. A. DE MELLO
Oo. waters, QUELOR & Co. Amay, Won, Nicholia & Co. Procton, Hende & Co, Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & WALSH, Yobolante, Lane, Graw- FORD & Co.
Bank,
T. H. WHITEHEAD, Acting Munagjes, For the "Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-
ing Coration,"
T. JACKSON, Chief Manager, For the Comptoir d'Escompte de Paris," J. ARRANGER, „dgeál Hongkong, April 9, 1834.
0:56
THE CHINESE INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED
NOTICE
HONOKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING MR. SAMUEL J. GOWER has This
COLPORATION.
May an appointed SECRETARY to
ilo above Company.
PAID-UP CAPITAL, INSTALMENT received or
35,000,000.
2,074,744.75
By Order of the Board of Directors,
E. R. BELILIOS, (Bairman,
87,074,744.75
Hongkong, April 1, 1884.
508
New SHARES........................
KESERVE FUND...
INSTALMENT of Primom re-
ceived on New SHARES...
VANTED --A qualified EuroPKAN or
$2,500,000. W AMERICAN SURGEON to proceed
4,563,001.00 (or a vayage! in Change of Quinish Ein-
|BRANTS.
$4.003,361.66
COURT OF DisCTORS, Chairmon-A. P. McEwes, Esq. Deputy Chairman-F. D. Sassoon, Esz. C. D. BorroMLEY, M. GROTE, Esq.
Ex
A. Gülerzow, Bag.
H. DALRYMPLE, HOL W. Kowick.
Eaq.
4. Melven, E.
W. H. Forses, Esq. | M. E. SASSOON, Esq.
CHER MANAGER,
Hongkong.......Triomas Jaunsos, Esq.
MANAGER
Shanghai...........Fwa GAMEHON B LONDON BASKE-Learn
0
Bank.
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ASLOWED,
and County
N Current Dopasit Account at the rate
of 2 por coat. per annum on the daily bainnco.
For Fixed Deposits ---
For 3 months, 3 per cent. por annum,
" $ * 4 per cent. 11
■ 12 ti Ď per cent.
51
11
LOCAL BILLS DiscountEU.
Credits granted on approved Securities, and ovary description of Braking and Exchange business transacted.
Drafts granted on London, and the shiaf Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, Chin and Jajarz
T. JACKSON,
Chief Munager.
Offices of the Corporation,
No. 1, Queen's Road East.
Hongkong, April 2, 1864.
I
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE
R. CHARLES ALEXANDER
MTOMES is authored to Sign our
Name by Procuration, in Hongkong, from this date.
RUSSELL & Co Hongkong, March 24, 1884,
NOTICE.
$28
STEPHENS & HOLMES, Solicitora, TERMINATED on the 31st March, 1881, and
Apply to
520
VICTORIA DISPENSARY. Hongkong, April 4, 1884.
COMPAÑIA NAVIERA DE FILIPINAS.
CAPITAL............ ..........$500,000, Divided into 5,000 Shares of $100 each.
"On Allotment $10 per Share, and tho Palanive in 300a April, 1984.
PROVISIONAL COMMITTEE
Chairman:
GONZALO TUASON, Esq., (Musste. J. M. Tuasox & Un)
Fiew-Chairasta.
JULIO HEYMANN, Esąju (Mosca Baray Sex & Co.) PEDRO P. RONAS, Esq., SAN MIGUEL.
ALBINO GOVENECHEA, E., ASLOAGTE.
RENITO LEGARDA, E., SAM SEPASTIAN, ANGEL VRTIZ, Esq.. SA JABRIEL.
JASPER WOOD, Esq., (Messrs. SM, BELL & Co.)
R. CALDER STEL, ExCo.)
(Mens PRPs, rummi &
JOHN OGDEN, Esp, (Messrs. BIRAL, Robinson & Co.) GEO. ARMSTRONG, Esq., (Messrs. ARMSTRONG & SLOAN))
Herreferry: JOSE JUAN DE YCAZA, Esq.
Bunkers:
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Geurial Managers i Muser BIRCHAL, ROBINSON & Co.
HEAD OFFICE,
MANILA
AKRTUGED PROSPECTUS.
THE abve Company has been catablislied
at Manila, for the purpose of taking over the Spanish Steamers LUZON, SORSOGIN,
CA ACIGUIN and "BOLINAO, all of which, with the exception of the BOLINAO, sr
SALE.
With from six to eleven stops, at from $100 to $160 cach, made expressly to withstand the com- bined heat and moisture of the Hongkong climate.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
1 Undersigned has received instrué- tious to Sell by Public Auction, on
TUESDAY,
the 15th April, 1864, at 2 p.m., at hin Sales Rounus, Queen's Road,
A LARGE AND VALUABIK INVOICE OF JAPANESE WARE,
comprising:- SATSUMA, KANDA, IMMABY, Kioro and
By BROADWOOD, COLLARD & COLLARD and CHAPPELL, TOKIO VASEN, JA, Bows, PLATTS, CA always in Stock for Sale or Hire.
PIANOS AND ORGANS AND HARMONIUMS→
Repaired and tuned by a Compotent Taner from. Messrs. BuoADWOOD & SONS, London.
NEW MUSIC....
Received monthly from Messrs. CHAPPER & Co., London.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
Hongkong, March 13, 1884.
SAYLE & Co.
EX GLENCOE.'
L ADIES GIRLS'
AND
B
WHITE AND COLOURED.
307
DISHES, INCENSE Bousers and ORNAMENTS, Enamelled Waus, Gosnand Silver Islan BRONZES, EXDROIDERIES and Ivory Ca
&c.
VINIS.
i. TERMS OF SALE-Aa cualomary.
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Audioncer
Hongkong, April 9, 1884.
619
FURNITURE SALE.
日七十月三年申
Shipping.
Steamers.
FOR SWATOW AND BANGKOK.
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
The Company's Steamer Trichlow, Captain J. JORKAN, will be despatchol for the above Parts on MONDAY, tag 14th Inst., at Daylight,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG, Agrats. Hongkong, April 10, 1894.
034
'FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA.
The Steamalip
Japan,
Captain T. S. Ganonen, will be despatched for
PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM,
Notices to Consignees.
FROM GLASGOW, LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE Sternship Glengerin having arrived from the above Porta, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods-with the exception of Opium-are being innded at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned, wisence and/or from the Waarver or Boats delivery may be ob tained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded un- la nuties to the contney he given before 3 p.m. To-bar, the 10th April."
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 17th Instant will be subject to rerit.
No Fire Inturmace has been affected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, April 10, 1884.
636
SAIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FROM HAMBURG, MIDDLESBRO, LONDON AND SINGAPORE.
TIME Stoanship Cardiganshita, CovuTYEY,
above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that all Gouds, with exception of Opium, are being landed at their risk into The Godown of the Undersigned, at Wan 629 shai, No. 3, behind the pressus koti as
ANE, CRAWFORD & Ca-have re-the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the
ceived instructions to Sell by Pulke 16th Instant, at 3 p.in, Auction, at the Residence of M. J. D. For Freight or Passage, apply to Braress, Esq., Rocklands, Robinson
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co., Road, on
Agents. Hongkong, April 9, 1884. INDO-CHINA STRAM NAVIGATION!
TUESDAY,
the 22nd Instact, as 2 o'clock pim..- HIS ENGLISHI & CHINA-MADE FURNITURE,
comprising
WALNET CustosNE-coveina Draweru - woon Surte, MARBLE TOP Comut Tane, | Minnows, CARPETS, LAOR CURTAINS, COR
SEN,
DINING TABLE, Whatnot, Chairs, GLASS || and Chroeckxy WADE, BERETUN- PLÁTEN Wask, &c.
IRON BEDSTEAIR, MAROGANY WARDED OYS win Moto Fest, Mash-or WASH-
HAND and Dressino Tarle, du
STRAW HATS.
SPECIALITIES
FANCY
TENNIS
VICTORIA EXCHANGE, Hongkong, March 18, 1884.
Intimations.
IN
STRIPED
FLANNELS.
HONOKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION.
THE FOURTH A FINAL GALL D
£10 Sterling por SHARE on the 20,000 | SHARES, NEW ISSUE of this CouroRATION, |will fall due on the 31ST DECEMBER CORRENT, in London, Culcatta, Bombay, Shanghai and Hongkong.
REGISTERED SHAREHOLDERS entitled to NEW SHARES, are requested to Pay, the respective Ogrices, the above Call or ita equivalent in the Currency of the above-
pices. mentione
PROVISIONAL CERTIFICATES are being is- sued in Exchange for the First Call Receipts, which are to be surrendered the Bank.
HOLDERS of PROVISIONAL CERTIFICATES, when paying this Call, will please send samo to this Office to be endorsed.
The Rate of Exchange for Hongkong is Used at 3/- Sid, or $53.93 per Share,
INTEREST at the Rate of 7 % per Ännam will be Charged on Calls inpaid on the
31ST DECEMERL
Intimations.
WILLIAM DOLAN,
187
SAIL-MAKER & SHIP-CHANDLER,
22, PRAYA CENTRAL
Also,
A ROSEWOOD COTTAGE PIANO, by R. I. LUNAU; and A COLLECTION OF CHOICE PLANTS IN POTS.
Terms.--As usual.
Catalogues will be issue), and the Furni turo an view the day provious to the Sale.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, April 9, 1884.
A
To Let.
TO BE LET.
$32
FURNISHED HOUSE in one of the
TERRACES.
For Farticulars, address
'J. D. B.,' ofe, China Mail Orvice. Hongkong, March 20, 1884.
$4
TO LET.
་་
COTTON DUCKS. HEMP CANVAS THE PREMISES now becued by
MANILA NOPE, AMERICAN
OAKUM, LIFE BUOYS,
CORK JACKETS, &., &c., &v, Hongkong, May 1, 1882.
256
HOP SHING & Co., ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS, COPPER SMITUS, BRASS & FION
FOUNDERS, die,.
WEST POINT IRON WORKS.
HAVING This Day commened Best-
NEWS, are ready to undertake Work
of the above Descriptions under the Super- vision of an EXPERIENCED EUROPEAN.
occupied us,
For further Particulars apply to Messrs. RUSSELL & Co.
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, August 1, 1883.
TO LET.
220
COMPANY, LIMITED.
CALCUTTA.
· FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
TheCompany'sChartered
Steamshir
Lei,
Capt. Davm Sr, will
bu despatched for the above Purts on WEDNESDAY, the 16th Yuet, at 3p.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General MundoCTS.
Hongkong, April 9, 1984,
627
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
The Co.'s Stenship
Steator, Capt. EDWARDS, will be despatched on or about
the 17th Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Ageria.
Hongkong, April 9, 1884.
62%
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND
ADELAIDE,
(Caliing at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS- LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, NEW CALE
DONIA, TASMANIA and FIJL)
The Eastern and Aur- tralian Steamship Co.'& Swanner
Wires or Bats delivery may be obtained, Bho Raildings, whence and/or from the
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, un loss notice to tho contrary be given before
To-bar.
1
p.
Consignees of Cargo from Hasaure WÊU be required to sign the Average Bond be fare obtaining delivery of their Cargo.
No Unins will bỏ nimitted after the Goods have left the Godowe, and all fonda remaining after the 16th Tustant will lo
abject to rett
$15
No Fire Insurance has been effected, Bill of Lading will be countersignal by
ADAMSON, BELI. & Ca.,
digents. Hongkong, April 8, 1884.
GERMAN BARQUE ESMERALDA, FROM HAMBURG,
YONSIONERS of Cargo by the above-
Chanel Vessel are beceby requested to scd in their Bills of ting bo the Under- signed for countersignature, and to tako immediate delivery of their Goods.
Cano inpuding the discharge of the Vessel will be tanded and stored at Con- signees risk and experts.
MELCHERS & 5,
Agents..
Hongkong, April 9, 1884.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
630
S. S. TARACHIDO MARU, FROM KOBE AND NAGASAKI.
JONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Vessel are hereby requested to sent in their Bills of Lading for countersignature and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alengeide,
Cafiertiman,
·Captain H. Unato, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY the 18th April, at 4pm.
Farcals (all of which must be sent to un Cargo impeding the discharge or remain. Offies) will be received up to 4 pm, ofing on Loind after TUEDAY, the E the 17th April.
Instant, will be landed and stored at Con- Contents no value of the Packages must signees risk and expense.
No Fire Insurance will be affected.
"PARSER VILLA," ROAD, be declared.
No. 56, PEL STREET, Posco- ser from 1st March.
Apply to
DORARJEE NOWROJEE, Victoria Hotel, Hongkong, February 22, 1884.
TO BE LET.
925
ROAD,
Ordem excented with the ninest despatch N DOUGLAS VILLAS, CARE
and at moderatu terms.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, December 13, 1883.
4th September, 1883.
5.11
1191
For Sale.
NOTICE.
1. THEVENIN'S Writs and Srit
The Undersigned will continue to practise now employed in the coasting trade of the C. Srour has, from this date, beun The Steamers a running are all in por-pily REMOVED to No. 4. PEDDAR'S
in his own Nune at No, 24, Query's Roar, adjoining the Hongkong Dispensary.
HENRY J. HOLMES. Hongkong, April 2, 1884,
NOTICE
673
THE PARTNERSHIP weon Messrs.
STEPHENS & HOLME FIRED on the 31st March, 1884. I have This Day REMOVED my OFFICE to No. 18, HANK BUILDINGS, Queen's Road Central, opposite Podder's Street.
MATTHEW J. D. STEPHENS. Hongkong, April 1, 1884.
Intimations.
hipping Islands.
feet per or, having reveally been thoroughly i overhauled.
After writing of 10 per cent, of the pro- fits for depreciation, sul paying 12 per conf. for Insuruce, a Dividend of 18 per Cont. was paid to the Shareholders in the above mentioned Steamers during the past year, And it is expected that a still more Putitable business wil result under the additions to the Fleat. influence of larger Capital and consequent
HILL
Hongkong, March 26, 1884.
£42
HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS,
WYNDHAM STREET, HONGKONG.
THE Undersigned beg to notify the Public of Hongkong and the Cout Forts that he will RE-OPEN
THE HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS on the 1st March.
The whole of the ROOMS lave becu NEWLY FURNISHED throughout, and there
The New Steamer BOLINAO, built by the ABERCORN SHIP BULDING COMPANY of 179 l'usley, and now on her way ont, has beau specially constructed to enter the shallow rivers of Dagupan and Capiz, with a carry.are ROOMS suitable for either MALRIG ing capacity of 250 Tons dead-weight, boing CourLes or SINGLE PERSONS,
TABLE will be supplied with the the only Steamer in the Philippine trada of
BEST the market eau provide. her capacity and draft.
H ONG K Ũ N 6 HOTEL HAIR DRESSING, HALOON. FR. MARMANDE Legs to inform the M. tors, that the shore Establishment is now in full working order.
The Uompany will take its own risks of Insurance, for which purpose one-fifth of the paid us Capitst will be put
Any loss which may arise.
VERY BEST BRANDS
The WINES and LIQUORS applied, both at the bar and Table, will be of the
GENTLEMEN desirous of taxing Monds. Considering the handsome resul: obtained such as TIFFINS and DINNERS, can iluring the past yeaT and the good pro-
have ALL REQUISITE information by He has ongaged THREE FIRST-CLASS TON- BOLAE ARTISTS from Patis, and his staff specs for future trade in Philippine Is-applying to
GEORGE STAINFIELD,
Proprietor. Hongkong, February 28, 1884.
landa, combined with the possibility of oh-
now consists of Four COMPETENT WORKMENtaining a Goverment subvention in the He is prepared to execne hair-dreasing in
it is rcasembly expected that a still better rosult will follow.
268
NOW ON SALE
CHINESE DICTIONARY
CANTONESE DIALECT,
IN THE
BY
DA E. J. EXTEL.
Chows Octavo, rr. 1018.
HONGKONG, 1877-1883. Part I. A-K.
Part II K-M Part III. M-T Part IV. T-Y,
No. 6, Urren Mosque TeunaUA Possession from 1st May,
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, April 5, 1884.
TO LET.
TO. 250, PRAVA CENTRAL.
606
SAMOCK TERRACE.
No. 7, GARDEN ROAD (known as 'HAR- PERVILLE').
No. 4, OLD BALLEY STREET
Apply to
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GUBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Ayesta Hongkong, April 8, 1884.
UNION LINE.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.
The Stormhip
Orjuvdahure,
H. J. H. TRIP, dyent,
Mitan Bishi Mail S. S. Oc.
620
Hongkong, April 7, 1884.
Captain Joxes, due on For about 16th Inst., will
have immediato dospatch for the above Ports,
For Freight or Pasauge, apply te
RUSSELL & Co, Hongkong, April 9, 1884.
628
THE AUSTRALASIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND STRAITS STEAMSHIP COM- PANY, LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.
DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co. (Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS.
500
O DOWN ST O IET.
$2.50
Hongkong, April 3, 3884.
...$2.50
$5.00 Gr
PRAYA EAST and Wangmat Road. For Particulars, apply to
...$3.00
A Reduction of ten per cent, will ho allowed to purchaser of Ton or were copics.
This Standard Work on the Chinese Lan-
SIEMSSEN & Co, Hongkong, April 26, 1882.
guage, constracted on the basis of Kanghi's Imperial Dictionary, contalus ull Chinese characters in practical usu, and while alphaBEST FURNISHED, Biscar.
loon
767
TO LET.
UNGALOW, No. 3, THIRD STREET. betically arranged according to the sounde
MARINE VILLA, FURNISHED, Kow- of the oldest dialect of China, the Cau- tonese, it gives also the Mandarin pronun-
Apply to ciation of all characters oxyhined in the
BELILIOS & Co. boos, so that its usefulness is by no means confined to the Cantonese Dialect, but the Hongkong, Apri; 0, 1884.....
631 work is a practically completo Thesaurus of the whois Written Language of China, an- PUBLICATIONS BY J, DYER BALL. ciens and modern, as used all over the Empire, whilst ita introductory chaptera "ANTONESE MADE EASY ”—A serve the purposes of a philological guide ook of SIMPLE SESTANCES in the to the student.
A Supplement, arranged for being bound
CANTONESE ComLegTIAL with Free and
Literal Translationa; and Directions for
LAND PORTS, mul tuking through. Curge to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND and TASMANIAN PORTS, NEW CALEDONIA and FLIL)
The Steamship
Naples,
613
STEAMSHIP YANGISK.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
CONSIGN
NOTICE.
YONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship Indus, from London, in cence- tion with the above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods--with the ux ception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and store at their risk at the Company's Godown, whence dulivery may be obtained immediately after
landing. Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, wiless intimation is received from the Con- signees befor 10 am. To-max (Monday), requesting it to be landed here.
the Undersigned.
Kills of Lading will be countersigned by
Geoda romainhg unclaimed after Mox. DAY, the 34th Instant, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges at 1 cont, per package per diem.
All Claims must be sent in to me before the 16th Inalant or they will not be re- becognised,
Captain Thors, will despatched as abero on FRIDAY, the 25th Instant, ut 4 p.m. For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers,
Hongkong, April 1, 1884.
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND
AUELAIDE. (Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS- LAND FORTS, and taking through
No Fire Irance has been effected.
I. MARTIN,
Acting Agent. Hongkong, April 7, 1884.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
610
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, Carge to NEW ZEALAND, NEW CALE-CN Coquested to said in their Bills of ONSIGNEES of the following Cargo DONIA, TASMANIA and FIJI. } ·
Lading to the Undersigued for counter- The Eastern and Aue-signature, and to tako imediate delivery. tralian Steamship Co.'s This Cargo has boon landod and stored at Steamer
their risk and expense. Tamudice,
No Fire Inarinco has boon effected.
Ex Natul.
The responsibility of Shureholders / PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM and used by itsolf, and containing a List | Rondering English Grammatical Forms into Capt. S. G. GREEN, will be despatched as
limited to the nominal amount of their
all its bratches, anaking wigs for theatrical mail contracts to bo offered next year, parises, or for ordinary wear, fe, &c.
Mr. MARMANUS will receivo direct for Paris a large consignment of Perfumery and other Toilet Requisites which will be open for inspection, and he is prepared supply the sun at sack low prices as will compare favorably with those of any other establishment.
The Saloon is cool and airy, being sup- plied with Puubahs, and the Iced Sham- is the greatest luxury of the day.
מוק
The Saloon is open from 7 am till 7 p.m. for the reception of those who feel the
necessity of a Tensorial operation.
037
BAZOLS MOST CAREFULLY RE-SET. " Hongkong, April 10, 1884. HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,
LIMITED,
TR. THOMAS ARNOLD will act us Seemany of tire above Company until further Notice.
E. R. BELILIOS,
Chairman
shuros.
Application for Sharea should bo nzão to the General Managers:- on the accompanying form, and addressed
PHILIPPINE STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
MESS. BIRCHAL, HOBINSON & Co.,
MANILA
DEAR SIKS,
In conformity with the Prospectus of the shove Company, I beg to request you to wate my application for Sharpe, or any less number, of 8100 each; the firet wall of 810 por Share on thure alloted to ate, will be paid ou presentation of the script and the remainder on 30th April 1881, Naine and address | in full
Hongkong, February 20, 1886,
340
Hongkong, April à, 1834.
605
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
NOTICE TO PASSENGERS.
Company now grants passages TROCOR NO LONDON sté Marsailles, including Continental Railway fares, at the same rate as for the route by sen to Lor- | dun, viz, 8380.
The fare to Marseilles is now similar to that charged to Brindisi ar Venice, viz., $372.
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, March 13, 1884.
45
DOBT. SIM & Co.'s PATENT ANTI- FOULING COMPOSITION as supplied to Her Majesty's Ships; The P. &O.S.N,Co.; The Douglas Steamship Cotopany. The Japanese Governmetit. Sote Agent, China, Jupin, and Marie,
EDWARD GEORGE. Hongkong, January 31, 1864.
of the Radicals, en Indox, and a List of Chinese and vice versa.Price, $2. Inter-above on or about the 10th May. Surnames, will be published and sold leaved Copics, $2.50. separately,
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. "Hongkong, January 15, 1889.
FOR SALE
MUMM & CHAMPAGNE,
J
ULES
Quarts ..... Pints...
11
Co.'s
...$20 per i dós. Casc. ...821 per “doz. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co..
1177 Hongkong, December 20, 1888.
FOR SALE CHEAP,
We most cordially recommend it. China Kebies. Will be found to supply a want long felt by students of Cantongee." -Daily Press. Mr. BALL'S Note on Cluasiners and Grammar will be found very valuable."-China Mail,
?EASY SENTENCES IN THE HAKKA DIALECT WITH A VOCABULARY."— Price, 81.
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