Vol XL. No. 6498.
The China Mail.
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.
就二十月五年四十八百八千一英
Intimations.
LONDON -F. ALOAK, 11 & 12, Clement's 1,450 Prizes. £60,000. 1,450 Prizes.
Lane, Lombard Street, O. GEORGE
STREET & Co., 30, Cornhill, GORDON
& Goren, Ludgate Circus, L. O. BATER HENDY&Co., 37, Walbrook, E.0. SAMUEL DRAGON & Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Strat.
PARIS AND EUROPE-GALLIEN & FRINER, 36, Kue Lafayette, Paris. NEW YORK:-ANDREW WIND, 21, Park
Row.
cisco,
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND-GOLDON & Goron, Mel: tairns and Sydney. SAN FRANCISCO and American Porta
geurally:-BAN & BLACK, San Fran SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &.:-SAYLE & Co., Square, Singapore. C. HersaZEN & Co., Manila. CHINA--Macao, Mosers A. A. DE MELLO *& Co Suatow, QUEICH & Co. Oo. Amoy, WILSON, NICHOLLS & Feochow, Henan & Co. Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & WALSH, Yokohamu, LANE, CRAW- TORD & Co.
Bank.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL INSTALMENT received ou
New BuARES,
To
THE SYDNEY JOCKEY
TURF CLUB'S MELBOURNE OUP
CONSULTATION-1884
Mzaera £1
EACH,
be run on the Flemington Race Course,
Melbourne, in November, 1884.
Distributions us follaros:
First Hom...Ch000] 10 C Prius, 6200ench, £2,066 Herod Kuro.
Thind Ion 2000 30
Other Han
(dividet! Non Starter
200
-1000 2500
1.54
I Can Fixe.... 2,000
2 Can Prize
1,Xih... 2000) 6 Cash Prize
Estes ench 2,000
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+
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101
3,00 20X
1
25
++
4,000
3,100 METO
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THE SYDNEY JOCKEY TURF
CLUB Beg to inform the Sporting Public of China that they have unde arrangements for holding a £10,000 CONSULTATION on the forthcoming MELBOURNE CVP of 1884, when about 1,450 Prizes will be awarded to the Fortunate Holders of the winning Numbers.
1846.
Established February,
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, MAY 22, 1884. -
For Sale.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
A
(OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT)
NEW SUPPLY JUST TO HAND ÓF
SPRING HOSIERY.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
TIRE Undersigned han rocoivod instruc-
tions to Sell by Public Auctions, or
SATURDAY,
日八十月四年审甲
Notices to Consignees.
FROM GLASGOW, LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
To
PRICE, $2 PER MONTH.
Shipping
Steamers.
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S
plays Dogs STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY
THE Steamship Glenorchy having arrived of Cargo are hereby informed that their the 24th May, 1884, at 2 pm, at his Goods-with the exception of Opium-are being landed at their risk into the Gadewa Sales Reums, Queen's Road,--
of the Undersigned, whence and/or from the Wharvos or Boats delivery only be ub-j tained.
AN INVOKE OF
JAPANESE WARE,,
comprising:-
Optional Cargo will be forwarded un- less notice to the contrary ho given before BANKD, KUTANI, AWADA, KANGA, SAT-5 p.. TO-BAY, the 19th Instant. SUMA and KIOTO VABES, JARS, INCENSE
Cargo remaining undelivered after the BURNERS, PLAZES, Tua, Sex, and Dinath instant will be subject to rout. :
UNDERSHIRTS and DRAWERS in SILK, THREAD, CRAPE EXAMPLES WARE, WOOD and IVORY CAR-
and Corron GAUZE;
SETS GOLD and SILVER INLAID BRONZES, VINOH, EMBROIDERIES and EMUROIDERED STREER
&c.,
&C
&c,
TERMS OF SALE.-As customary.
New WASHING SCARFS and TIES.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Aructioneer. Hongkong, May 19, 1884.
836
New THREAD and COTTON HALF-HOSE.
The Highcat Prize keing £3,000; and the The New Climax UMBRELLA, guaranted to wear well.
Lowest £10. Lass 15 per cent. fer ox- penses. Winning Numbers can be forward-
ed for payment or collection to the Manager of auy Bank, either in Sydney (N. 8. Wales). or Melbourne (Victoria), Drawing will take place under the Committee of Mannge- ment, about our clear days before the Day of Race, Result Slips are forwarded to all Subscribers Any Subscriber can be pro- sent at the drawing either in person or $5,000,000. hy proxy, on making application to the 2,674,744.76 Secretary in writing. Add 1 for Roply
aud Beault. Drafts er P. 0. Onlers to made payable to JAMES WALLACE, Secretary, $7,074,744.75 S. J. T. C., 200, Oxford Street, Sydney,
Australia. CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE,
LIMITED.
RESERYE FUND$2,500,000. INTMENT of PREMIUM - caived on NEW' $1,235 + +
1,063,361.66
84,063,361.60
Count OF DIRECTORS. Chairman P. McEwan, Esq. Deputy Chairman Hon. F. D, SAR800F.
M. GROTE, Esq.
A.'Giurzov, Esq.
O, D. BOTTOMLEX,
H. L. DAYNILE,
Esq.
HOD. W. KESWICK,
A. Molven, Eaq.
W. E. Fonary, Esq.
M. E. Sassoon, Fay.
CHIEF MANAGER
Hongkong,.....THOMAS JAKSON, Esq.
MANAGER.
Shanghai......WEN CAMERON, Esq.
NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS.
834
N Interim BONUS of 15% upou Con- A tributions for the Year 1883 has This Day heon declared.
WARRANTS may to lud on application at the above OFFICE on and after the 10th Proximu
723
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Agent. Hongkong, April 26, 1884. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
LONDON BANERIS.London and County N
O
Bank.
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED,
TOTICE is hereby girou that in Accord- ance with Rosolution No. 2 passed
at the Extraordinary General Mosting of Shareholders heki the City Hall on the 30th Decembur, 1882, ALL SHARES NOT
Current Deposit Account at the rate TAKEN Ur, and the 1st, 2x, 341 and 4ra
balance.
For Fixed Deposits:-
For 3 months, 3 por cent. per annum.
4 per cont.
#12
11
"
5 per cent.
LOCAL Brias DISCOUNTED. Credits granted on approved Securities, and overy description of Bucking and Exchange mininuss transacted.
Drafts granted on London, and the chist Consuercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan
T. JACKSON,
Chief Meneger.
No. 1, Queen's Road East.
Odloos of the Corporation,
Hongkong, April 2, 1884.
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
583
THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of THE WILLIAM HENRY HARTON, JUNE., in our Firm CEASED on the 30th April, 1884.
Mr. GERALD SLADE and Mr. ALE-
NEXT, will be disposed of by the Directors
in such manner as in their discretion, they shall think best in the Interests of the Corporation.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKEON,
Chief Marger
Hongkong, April 24, 1884.
NOTICE.
712
RULES OF THE HONGKONG
SAVINGS BANK.
1.-The business of the above Bank will he conducted by the Hongkong and Slangisal Banking Corporation, on their premises in Hougkong Business hours on work-days, 10 to 3: Saturdays, 10 to 1.
2.-The Arcets of the Hongkong and
Shanghai Banking Corporation will
i
NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S SCOTCH WHISKY, a Very
Fine Old Spirit, in square bottles.
Hongkong, April 19, 1884.
HAVE
SAYLE & Co.
FOR SALE
To Let.
TO LET
HE PREMISES now necupied by us, 679 Ne. 11, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
For further Particulars apply to Mesara. RUELL & Co.
THE FOLLOWING
NEW GOODS,
EX LATE ARRIVALS.
KENSINGTON CARPETS, & WOOL, SHAMLESS, BORBENT and FRINGE,
NEW DESIGNS and COLORINGS. These CARPETS are INEXPENSIVE
and DURABLE and are suitable for Summor use.
GOBELIN TAPESTRY and CREPE CRETONNES in New Designs.
REVERSIBLE CRETONNES, Pattern both Sides.
EXCELSIOR SPRING MATTRESSES in all Size, to fit any
BEDSTEAD.
PATENT WOVEN WIRE SPRING MATTRESSES in all Bleus.
HAMMOCK CHAIRS,
LAWN TENNIS CHALKS,
CROQUET CHATES,
VICTORIA EXCHANGE, Hongkong, May 7, 1884.
Intimations.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
THE Undersigned has 'REMOVED to the rear of his former place of busi- uess, Entrance from Mosses. TURNER & Co.'s Lane.
WILLIAM DOLAN. Hongkong, May 8, 1881.
186
WILLIAM DOLAN, SAIL-MAKER & SHIP-CHANDLER,
22, PRAVA CENTRAL.
YOTTON DUCKS, HEMP CANVAS,
COTTON DUCKS,
OAKUM, LIFE BUOYS, CORK JACKETS, &o, &c., &c. Hagkong, May 1, 1882.
256
form a direct security for the repay-DOBT. SIM & Co.'s PATENT ANTI-
aont of sums deposited in the above
Bank.
FOULING COMPOSITION
as supplied to
3.-Suras less than $1, or more than $200 Her Majesty's Ships; The P.&O. S. N. Co.;
at
one time will not be received.
No
depositor may deposit more than $1,500
ill any one year.
4.Duposits muy bo on behalf of relations,
of trusta, ., in addition to the deposi·
account.
XANDER MCCONACHIE are This Day-Persons, desirous of saving suns less
Admitted PARTNERS in our Firm.
CILMAN & Co.
Hongkong and Foochow; 1st May, 1884.
738
Intimations.
HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS, WYNDHAM STREET, HONGKONG.
TE Undersigned begs to notify the Public of Hongkong and the Cast Ports that he will REOPEN
THE HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS un the 1st March.
The whole of the ROOMS have been NEWLY FURNIX throughout, and there are ROOMS auitable for either MARRIED COUPLES OF SINGLE PERSONA
The TABLE will be supplied with the BEST the market ban provide.
The WINES and LIQUORS mapplied, both at the Bar and Table, will be of the VERY BEST BRANDS.
GENTLEMEN desirous of taking Meals, such as TIFFINS ad DINNERS, can have ALL REQUISITE information by applying to
GEORGE STAINFIELD,
Propridor. Hongkong, February 28, 1884. PENINSULAE & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
NOTICE, TO PASSENGERS.
368
8 Company now grants passages TE including Continental Railway fares, at the me rate as for the route by sea to Lon- den, via, 1980.
Tho are to Matreilles is now similar to that charged to Brindisi or Ventoe, viki,. €355.
AMGIVEN,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, March 18, 1881.
Mr. Andrew Wind, Name AGENT, MO,
thau a dollar may do so by affixing clean tea-cunt stamps to a form to be abtained at the Bank or at tlm Post Office When the form is presented with ten clean stamps the depositor will be credited ene dollar, G.-Depusiters in the Savings Bank having
$100 or more at taair credit way at their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor poration on fixed deposit for 12 months at 5 per cent per annum interest. 7.-Deposits may be forwarded front the Parts by means of clean Hongkong Postage Stamps of any valuer. S.-interest at the rate of 4 per cent, per am will be allowed to depositors on their daily balances.
The Douglas Etoamship Company; The Japanoao Government. Bola Agent, China, Japan, and Manila,
EDWARD GEÓRGE.
Blangkong, January 31, 1884.
188
HOP SHING & Co., ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS, COPPER SMITHS, BRASS A IRON.
H
FOUNDERS, dv.,
WEST POINT IRON WORKS.
CAMP STOOLS,
*
,
For Sale.
FOR SALE CHEAP.
ه نشانی
| 082
CEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, August 1, 1883.
TO LET.
22$
"PARSER VILLA," ROBINSON ROAD,
No. 5G, PEEL STREET. Posso
eion from Lat Match.
Apply to
DORABJEE NOWROJEE,
Fictoria Hotel.: Hongkong, February 22, 1884.
TO LET.
NO. 20B, PRAYA CENTROCK TERRACE
No Fire Inanranco has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, May 19, 1884.
"NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
835
S. S. KUMAMOTO MARU, FROM KOBE AND NAGASAKI.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Vos are autoly requested to send
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO,
BOMBAY, ADEN, SURZ, PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE. (Taking Carge at Browth rates to OÁI OUTTA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, ODESSA, and the
MEDITERRANEAN PORTS.) The Co.'s Steamship
Orim
Capt. G. MARORCIV, will
be despatched as above
on WEDNESDAY, the 28th Instant, at Noon.
For further Particulare, apply to
MELOHERS & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, May 15, 1864.
UNION LINE.
818
in their Bills of Lading for countersignature and to take immediate delivery of their FOR NEW YORK FIA SUEZ CANAL. Goods from alongsida.
Cargo impoding the discharge or remain. ing on board after TUESDAY, the 20th Instant, will be landed and stored at Con signees risk and exponzo.
"No Fire Insurance will be effected. H. J. H. TRIPP, Agent,
AS)
Mitsu Bishi Mail S, S., Co. Hougkong, May 19, 1834. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
JONSIGNEES of the following Cargo
995 Co
No. 7. GARDEN Rosa (known as 'HAR- PERVILLE'),
No. 4, O BABY STRKET.
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, April 3, 1884.
TO LET
€
A
The Stownship
Orfordshire,
Captain Jones, will be despatches! for the above.
311
Port on MONDAY, 1st June.
For Freight or Passago, apply tu
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, May 21, 1894. ODKAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON PIA SUEZ CANAL.
The Co.'s Stomahip
Priam,
Captain BELTER, will he despatchod. on above on
ara requested to send in their bills of for about the 4th June 1 Lading to the Undersigned for counter signature, and to take immediate delivery. This Cargo bas boon landed and stored it their risk and expense.
No Fire Insurance lus been affected.
Ex. Dje
AW (in a.), 5647, one case. BTI, 8775, que case.
1
500
I. MARTIN,
Asting Agent. Hongkong, May 17, 1884.
THE Easternut HOUSE in CARLTON
Textad, Spring Gardous.
Apply to
G. R. LAMMERT. Hongkong, April 30, 1884.
TO LET, FURNISHED.
735
TVE Hundred to Six Hundred Tens LET, FURNISHED, No. 10, Szy-
COKE and COAL TAR, in fata to Bait, from one ton upwards.
CHOY CREW,
230, Preya West. Hongkong, June 18, 1883.
FOR SALE.
J
ULES
Pints...
+
1270
MOUR TERRACE. Apply to
MANAGER, China Mast OFFICE. Hongkong, April 15, 1884.
TO BE LET.
Shipping.
Steamers.
827
THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA PIA AMOY.
The Co.'s Steamship
Esmerida,
Capt. Huremsos, will be despatched for the above
Go Ports on FRIDAY, 23rd Inst., at li pana
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
TO 3, DOUGLAS VILLAS, CAINE
Co.'s No.
M UM M & CHAMPAGNE, Quarts...$20 per 1 dog. Case.
....$21 per 2 doz. GEBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
1177 Hongkong, December 20, 1883. PUBLICATIONS BY J. DYER BALL.
Коли
Also,
No. 6, HER MOSQUE TERKAUR, Possessiou from lat May.
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, April 5, 1884,
ANTONESE MADE EASY"-AG
Book of SIMILE SENTENCES. in the CANTONESE ComLoquia. with Free and Literal Translations; and Directions for Rendering English Grammatical Forms into Chinese and vice versa.-Price, $2. Inter- leaved Copies, $2.60.
"We most cordially recommend it."- China Rovicar. Will be found to apply a want long felt by studcuts of Cantoness." -Daily Press. Mr. BALL's Notes on Classifiers and Granmar wil bo found very valuable."-Ching Mail.
"EASY SENTENCES IN E HAKKA DIALECT WITH A VOCABULARY.”— Price, $1.
"AVING This Day commenced Bur "Tho Sonvences given appear to be well
"Containe NESS, aro ready to undertake Work arranged."-China "Mail.
of the abovo Descriptions under the Super- wide range of subjects."-Chinese Recorder, vision of an EXPERIENCED EUROPEAN de. An extensive Vocabulary, Daily
Orders executed with the atmost despatch Press and at moderate terms.
24th September, 1883.
DRY DOCK AND PATENT SLIP, NAGASAKI
611 FOR SALE at Messrs. KELLY & WAsh's, W. BREWER's, and LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong; and st Messrs. TRUBBER & Co.'s, Loudou Hongkong, January 23, 1884.
9.--Hash Deportor will be supplied gratis
with a Fass Book which must be pre- THE Cadersigned have been appointed sented with each payment or with- AGENTS for THE IMPERIAL GOV. drawal. Depositors must not ako VERNMENT DOCK AND PATENT any entries themselves in their Pass SLIP, at Nagasaki, and are prepared to Books but should send them to be supply Tenders for the DOCKING, CLEANING, written up at least twice a year, about Pirie, da, of VasSELS. The ExGINE the beginning of January and begin. WORK in connection with the Dockyard are ning of July.
under the direction of experienced Ex- 10.-Covers containing Fans-Books, Reus and possess all the necessary appli gistered Letters containing Stanips or ancos for REPArus to Sups and MACHINERY. other Remittances, and generally, cor- respondence as to the business of the Bank will, if marked On Hongkong Savings Bank Business, be forwarded free of Postage or Registration Fees by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and China.
Withdrawals may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the depositor for his duly appointed agent and the production of his Paar-Book are necessary. 12-All doquayouts connected with the business of the Savings Bank ure exempt from stamp duty.
For the HoNazoro & SHANGHAT BANKING
CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
#16
HOLME, RINGER & Co. Nagasaki, March, 1884.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
613
143
NOW ON SALE.
CHINESE DICTIONARY
GANTONESE DIALECT,
IN THE
BY
DA L J. EITEL.
CROWN ÚCTAYD, T1 1018.
HONGKONG, 1877-1883.
A-K, Part I. Part II.
K-M, ... Part III. M-T, Part IV. T-Y,
+
82.50 ...32.80
23.00 ...$3.00
STORE of the Undersigned will be allowed to parchasers of Tea or more copios. and after the First Jung next, the A Reduction of per cent. will be REMOVED to the Promises lately in the occupation of Mosara. Ega na Suva & Co., No. 48, Queen's Roail.
H. FOURNIER & Co., Storekeepers & Wine Merchants, Hongkong, May 1, 1884.
FREDERIC ALGAR,
ODOWN STO
PRATA EAST AND WASCHAI ROAD. For Particulars, apply to
General Managers.
Hongkong, May 21, 1884.
349
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agentr
་
Hongkong, May 21, 1834.
846
FOR SYDNEY & MELBOURNE. (Calling at POET DARWIN & QUEENS- LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NRW-ZEALAND, NEW CALE
DONIA, TASMANIA und FIJI.) a
The Eastern and Ate- tralian Steamship Co.'s chartered Steamer
Laju
Captain MANN, will be despatched as above on or about WEDNESDAY, the 11th June. Parcels (ull of which must be sent to our Olive) will be received up to 4 p.m. of the day previous.
Contents and value of the Packages must be declared.
4
For Freight or Passage, apply to
CIBB, LIVINGSTON-
Hongkong, May 16, 1884.
Agents.
C04
Sailing Vessels: FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
The 3/3 L.1.1. British Ship
Frands Carrill,
CHATMAN, Mastor, will load horo for the abuva Port, and
STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS.
The P. & 0. 3. N, Cb,'s | wîll have quick despatch!
Stenmahip
Zambeck will lears for tho alors 606 place on SATURDAY, 24th May, at 3 pm.
LET.
SIEMSSEN & Co.
767 Hongkong, April 26, 1882.
TO BE LET.
A. McIVER,
Sheperintendien P. O, S. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, May 14, 1884.
FOR MANILA (DIRECT).
813
The Spanish Steamer
Antonio Muño, Captain Orono, will be despatched for the above? FURNISHED HOUSE in ons of the Put on SATURDAY, the 24th Inst, at
TERNACES. For Particulars, address
'J. D. B.,' e. China Mail Orice, Hongkong, March 20, 1884.
Notices to Consignees.
5 m.
547.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Cc.,. Agents.-
· 840 Hongkong, May 20, 1884.
NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FROM BATAVIA, SINGAPORE, AND SAIGON.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
——
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, FOOCHOW & TAIWANFOO.
The Co.'s Steamship
Thaten,
Captain Pocock, will be despatched for the above
S.S. Gouverneur Gauruals' Jacob Parts on SUNDAY, the 20th Instant, at Tingprived from the above Paris,
Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Uudersigned for countersignature, and to take inanzediate delivery of their Goodt.
Cargo impeding the discharge will be at once landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
Agents.
Hongkong, May 17, 1881
STEAMSHIP OXUS,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
826
are
YONSIGNEES of Cargo por Steamship Gange, from London, in connec- with the abore Steamer, This Standard Work on the Chinese Lan- tirax guage, constructed on the basis of Kanghi's hereby informed that their Goods-with the Imperial Dictionary, contains all Chinese excaption of Opiam, Treasure and Valuables characters in prsetical use, and while alphaare being landed and stored at their riek at betically arranged according to the sounds the Company's Godowns, whence delivery 737 of the oldest filent of China, the Can-may be obtained immediately after landing.
toness, it gives also the Mandarin pronun-
Optional
a.ri.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, May 20, 1884.
800
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR SHANGHAT VIA AMOY. (Tating Cargo & Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW. CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE.)
The Co.'s Steamship
Jnumb
Capt. MILAN, will be despatched as above m
or about the 27th Inataat.
For Freight ur Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongkong, May 21, 1884.
NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM
840
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
700 Hongkong, May 5, 1884
FOR PORTLAND (OREGON.).
The 3/3 L.L1. American Bark
Naveb,
WERK, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will
havo quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co,
ᏓᏎᏘ Hongkong, April 12, 1884.
FOR VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA, The British Barque
Murtha,
MCPHERSON, Master, will load here for the above Port, and
will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Oo.
767
Hongkong, May 5, 1884.
FOR NEW YORK.
The 3,3 L.1.1. German Ship
Auric
Set, Master, will load here. for the above Port, and will
have quicke despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
768 Hongkong, May 5, 1884.
1
Insurances.
NOTICE.
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY.
THE Undersigned are prepared to accept Risks on First Class Godowns et à
NETO NORTON & Co., Agerits. Hongkong, May 19, 1881.
938
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
per cent. net premium por
COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE.) CAMTAL-TWO MILLIONS STARLING.
نب
cistion of all characters explained in the arlese inti ago will be forwarded on, {NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. THE.Undersigned are propared to grant
book, zg that its usefulness is by no means signees before
COLONIAL, NEWSPAPER & COMMIS-Ofined to the Cantonese Dialect, but the it to be landed here.
SION ACENT,
•·11, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, LOSUDN
Hongkong, April 25, 1884. 4561TH Reference to the above, BUSI-THE Colonial Press supplied with News.
WNESS will be Commenced on the
papers, Books, Types, Ink, Presses, Ist MAY, 1884.
Papars, Correspondents, Letters; sad European Goods on London term.
133, NASSAU STREET, NEW YORK; is authorized to recivo Subscriptions, Advertisements, &c., for the Che Mall, Overland China Man, and China Revier.
For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, April 26, 1684,
NOTICE TO SHIPPERS. Colonial Newspapers received at the office are regularly filed for the inspection of 716 Advertisers and the Public,
is received from the Con p.m. TODAY, requesting Bills of Lading will be countersigned by work is a practically complete Thesaurus of the whole Written Language of China, an- the Undersigned.
Goode remaining unclaimed after Mox. cient and modern, as Led all over the Empire, whilst its introductory chapters Day, the 28th Instant, at Noon, will he serve the ptress of a philological guide subject to rent and landing charges at 1
cent por package per diem. to the student
A Supplemiont, arranged for being bound
FOR BATAVIA, SAMARANG, AND SOURABAYA, VIA SAIGON
AND SINGAPORE
The Cu's Steamekip
Gonzerneur Genereal d' Jacob, Capt. BESSELING, will be
POLICIES against the Risk of FIRE on Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Goods on board Vessels and on Hulls of Vossale in Harbour, at the usual Terans and Conditions.
Proposals for Life Assurances will be z ceived, and transmitted to the Directors For their decision.
If required, protection will be granted.on
Life.
All Clains mast be sent in to me before despatched for the above Porta ca or bout first class Lives up to £1000 on a Bingle and used by itself, and containing & List the 13th Instant or they will not be recug the 31st Instant. of the Radikals, au Index, and a List of nised. Surnames, will be published and sold separately.
No Fire fusitance has been affected.
LANE, DRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, January 15, 1883;
I. MARTIN,
Acting Agent Hongkong, May 13, 1884.
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For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agenta,
Hongkong, May 21, 1834.
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For Rates of Premiums, fornus of pro- posals or any other information, apply to ARNHOLD, KARDERG & Co., Agenis, Hongkong & Canton Hongkong, January 4, 1867,
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