VOL. XL. No. 6501.
The China Mail.
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL,
LONDON -F. ALGAE, 11 & 12, Clement's
Lane, Lambaret Street, E. C. GEOROX.
十號六月五年四十八百八千一英
Entertainment.
STREET & Co., 30, Cornhill. GOLDON THEATRE
& Goron, Tedgate Circus, E.C. DATES.
HANDY & Co., 37, Walbrook, E.C.
SAMUEL DEACON & Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street.
PARIS AND EUROPE-GALLEN & PRINCE, 36, Rue Lafayette, Puris. NEW YORK:-ANDREW WIND, 21, Park
now. AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND-GORDON & GOYU, Mei- bourne and Sydney.
SAN FRANC1800 and American Ports gonerally-LEAN & BLACK, San Fran
cisco. SINGAPORE STRAITS, &c. :-SAYLE & Co., Square, Singapore. C. HENGZAN & Co., Manila.
OHINA:-Macao, Messrs A. A. DE MELLO
& Co. Sweator, QUELCH & Co. Amy, WrISON, NICHOLLS & Co. Fouchoi, HEDGs & Co. Shanghai, LATE, CRAWFORD & Cu., and KELLY & WALSH. Yokohama, Lase, CLAW- FORD & Co.
Bank.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
་
PAID-UP CAPITAL, paragra INSTALMENT received on
NEW SHARES------
Reserve FUND, .................................... INSTALMENT OF PREMIUM PO- ceived on New SHARES,..
Betablished
February,
HONGKONG, MONDAY, MAY 26, 1984.
For Sale.
ROYAL LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
CITY HALL.
THIS (MONDAY) EVENING,
G
24th May, 1884, al 9 p.m.
RAND CON,CERT,
given by SIGNOLA LOUIZA MARCHETTI,
CELEBRATED PRIMA DONNA, Kindly assisted by
་
A LADY AMATEUR, MAKSTRI ČATTANEO AND MENESIS, AND GENTLEMEN AMATEURS.
Prices of Admission: Dress Circles and Stalls,-- $2 Stall (Back Senta); •
SL.
Tickets can be obtained at Me. KELLY & Warm, and at the Doors on the Night | of Performance.
Hongkong, May 20, 1881.
Intimations.
D. K. GRIFFITH
HAS OPSED HIS
NEW PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO,
No. 1, Dideli Street,
850
In rear of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China.
.95,000,000.
THE NEW RAPID DRY PLATES, he is now TH 2,074,744.75 working, are centy Times quicker than the Old process and make Protraiture - of Children casy and certain so secure.
87,074,744.75 The Studio ย open daily, and Portraits ure taken in any weather at Morate .32,500,000,
Charges, while every core is taken to pro- 1,583,361.66 core pornateney of the prints.
84,008,301,00
Cover of DIRECTORS, Chairman-A. P. MOEWEN, Esq.
Deputy Chairman-Hon. F. D. SASSOON. OD. BOTTOMLEY. [ M. GOTH, Ext
Esq.
A Girzów, Esq.
H. L. DALRYMPLE, Hon. W, KESICK.
A. Mulven, Esq Esq. W. E. FORBES, Fuq, M. E. BASOON, Esq.
QUIET MANAGER. Hongkong,...THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER.
Shanghai.....ENEN DAMERON, Eaq. LONDON BANKERS.-London and Corinty Bank.
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED.
N Current Deposit Account at the rate
Lalanco.
For Fixed Deposits:--
For 3 months, & per cont. por anuzi,
por cont
6
1:12
it
13
5 par cent.
LOUAL Bitre Discounted. Credits granted on approved Soeuritice, and evory description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
Drafts granted on London, and the chief Commercial places in Europe, Judia, Australia, America, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
No. 1, Queen's Road Bart.
Ollices of the Corporation,
Hongkong, April 2, 1884,
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE
683
THE INTEREST and ReFONSKLITY OF
TM. WILLIAM JENEY HARTON,
JR., in our Firm CXASED on the 30th April, 1884.
800
NEW VIEWS 69 HinuxaNG AND THE CCAST POTTH ALWAYS READY.
·Hongkong, May 24, 1884. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
N
TOTICE is hereby given that in Accord
ance with Resolution No. 2 prased
at the Extending Getteral Meeting of
(OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT.
1845.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned has received instrue
MORRIS, Esq., to Sell
by Public Auction, on
TUESDAY,
the 27th May, 1884, at 2 m., at his - sidence, Hermitage West, No. 4, Chine
NEW SUPPLY JUST TO HAND OF Road,
SPRING HOSIERY.
UNDERSHIRTS and DRAWERS in SILK, THREAD, CRAPE
and COTTON GAUZE
New THREAD and COTTON HALF-HOSE.
New WASHING SCARFS and TIES.
The New Climax' UMBRELLA, guaranted to wear well.
NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S SCOTCH WILISKY, a Very
Fine Old Spirit, in square bottles.
Hongkong, April 19, 1884.
SAYLE & Co.
THE WHOLE OF HIS
日二月四年中
Shipping.
Steamers.
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO,
BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE.
CUTTA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, ODESSA, and the
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &o.,(Taling Cargo al 'through rates to ÛALe
comprising :—
ENGLISH-MADE WALNUT DRAWING-ROOM Surrn in GREEN SATIN,
BLACK and Gom Casus, CORNER WHAT- KOTS, CHIMNEY Glass, GásaZIER, VIENNA ROCKING CHAIR and OwaMENTS.
THARWOOD DINING TABLE, SOÁRD,
Nouth,
MEDITERRANEAN PORTS.)
The Co.'s Stoaslap
Orion
Capt. 0. MAHƏReich, wil be despatched as above
WANOTS, DINNER, DE and TE SYEDNESDAY, the 29th Instant, at VICES, GLASS and PLATER WARE.
For further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co., Agarta
Docere and SINGLE IRON BEDSTELDS, WARDROBES, DOCALE WINGED WARDROBE, ENGLISH-111E MAHOGANY EASY CRAY Und TOILET TABLE with GLASS, MARBLE-TOI WASHSTANH and DAVENPORT.
A COTTAGE PIANO, by LUNAU LUBECK.
&c.,
*ko.
Catalogues will be issued, and the whole to be on view on and after Monday, the 670 | 26th Instant.
TERMS OF SALE-As onetomary.
HAVEFOR SALE THE FOLLOWING
NEW GOODS,
EX LATE ARRIVALS.
KENSINGTON CARPETS, All Won, SA, EDDED and FREE, in
NEW DESIGNS and COLORINGS. There Campers are INEXFENSIVE
and DUILABLE and are suitable for Suramer se.
GOBELIN TAPESTRY and CREPE CILETONNES in New Designs.
REVERSIBLE. ORETONNES, Paiteen both: Siles.
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Aretioneer. Hongkong, May 23, 1884.
850
THE
To Let.
TO LET.
HE Easternmost HOUSE in CARLTON
Tanam, Spring Gardes:s.. Apply to
G. R. LAMMENT. Hongkong, April 30, 1834.
TO LET, FURNISHED.
MOUL TERLAUR. Apply to
7735
EXCELSIOR SPRING MATTRESSES all Sizes, to fit any [1110 LET, FURNISHED, No. 10, Ser-
REDSTEAD.
Shareholders held at the City Hall on the PATENT WOVEN WIRE SPRING MATTRESSES in ali Sizos. 30th December, 1859. ALT. SHARES NOT TAKEN , and the 1ST, 2ND, 3RP and 4711 CALLS paid on or before the 39K JUNE NEXT, will be disposed of by the Directors in such manner ai in their diseration, they shall think best in the Interests of the Corporation.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, April 24, 1884.
R
NOTICE.
712
ULES OF THE HONGKONG
SAVINGS BANK.
1-The business of the above Bank will be conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their promises in Hongkong. Business bours on week-days, 10 to 3: Saturdays, 10 to 1.
2-The Assots of the Hongkong and Shanghai Ranking Corporation will form a direct security for the repay- ont of ausis deposited in the above Bank. 3.Surs less than $1, or more than $250 at one time will not be receivel. No depositor may deposit mon than $1,500 is my one year, -Deposits may be on behalf of relations, of trusts, &c., in addition to the deposi tor's own account..
5.-Persons desirous of saving aus Iss than a dollar may do ac by affixing elopu ten-cent stage to a form to no obtained at Bank or at the Pest Offico. When the form is presentad with ten clean staps the depositor will be credited one dollar. -Depositors in the Savings Bank Loving $100 or more at their credit may at their option transfer the sane to tho Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor- poration on fixed deposit for 12 months at 5 per cent. per annum interest. 7a87.-Deposits may be forwarded from the
Ports by mosus of clean Hongkong! Postage Stamps of any values.
Mr. GERALD SLADE and Mr. ALE- XANDER MCCONACRIE are This Day Admitted PARTNERS in our Firm.
GILMAN & Co.
Hongkong and Feachow, let May, 1884.
Intimations.
1,400 Prizes. 200,000 1,450 Prizes. THE SYDNEY JOCKEY TURF CLUB'S MELBOURNE CUP CONSULTATION-1884.
MEMBERS 41
KAUM.
To bo run on the Flemington Race Cinarse,
Melbourne, in Noveaber, 1884. ..
Distrindin as follores: Fixture......£8,000 10 Chák Prizes, tabouh, £2,00
**** 300** *DAGI PRON
Third More..... 2000) 50
Other
ters
1200
1500 200
Notareru
2
divided 1,506 (MK)
1:
Garh Prize 200
2 ima
£1,0h. 2,000]
6 Cuch Prizes,
£500 cath 3,000
:
10,
5,00
5,(W)
Total £50,000
8. Interest at the rate of 34 per cert, per annum will be allowed to depositors on their daily balances. 9-Each Depositor will be supplied gratis which iaust be pre
wilt a Pass Book
MANAGER, Chini Muit Ogrica. Hongkong, April 15, 1884.
TO DE LET.
100
TO. 2, DOUGLAS VILLAS, CAINE
HAMMOCK ÇIFAIRS,
(
LAWN TENNIS CHAIRS,
CROQUET CHAIRS,
CAMP STOOLS,
&
$0.
NBOA
780
For Sale.
VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
Hongkong, May 7, 1884.
Intimations.
PENINSULAR & URIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
NOTICE TO PASSENGERS.
[HIS Company now gratits passages THROUGH TO LONDON Marseilles, including Continental Railway fares, at the same rate as for the route by sea to Lon-! doa. viz, 8380
The foro to Marseilles is now similar to that charged Brindisi ur Venice, viz., $955.
A. MCIVER,
Superintendent Hongkong, March 13, 1884.
450
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE,
LUMITED.
NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS. AN Interim BONUS of 15 % upon Con- tributions for the Year 1889 has This Day been declared.
WARRANTS 00y be had on application at the above Office on and after the 10th
Proximo.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Agents. Hongkong, April 26, 1884.
NOW ON SALE.
IN THE
A CHINESE DICTIONARY CANTONESE DIALECT;
3 Y
DR. E. J. EITEL
Clown Ocravo, 29, 1018.
HONGKONG, 1877-1883.
Part 1. A-K,
Part Ii. K.AT
Part 1.
M-T
Part IV.
T-Y,
Men
No. 6, Upper Mosque Terrace. Possession, from 1st May.
Apply to
DOUGLAS LATRAIK & Co. Hongkong, April 5, 1884.
106
G
O DOWN STO LET.
PRAYS EAST AND WANGHAI Road. For Particulars,"apply to
STEMSSEN & Co.
Hongkong, April 26, 3.882.
TO KE LET. ·
818
Hongkong, May 15, 1884.
NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR BATAVIA, SAMARANG, AND SOURABAYA, VIA SAIGON
AND SINGAPORK.
The Co.'s Steamship
Gouverneur Generaal s' Jacob,
Capt. BesseLIND, will be despatched for the above Ports on or about the 31st lastaut.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
agents.
Hongkang, May 21, 1884.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.
The Steamship
Mestry,
849
Captabi F. NAL, will have immediatu despatch
as above, instead of as previously notified.
For Freight or Passage, mply to
STEMSSEN & Co., Agenta, Hongkong, May 24, 1884.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL
The Co.'s Steamship
Paich, $2 PER MONTH.
Shipping.
Sailing Vessels,
FOR NEW, YORK.
The 3/3 L.11. Geron Skip
Anne,
Souzer, Master, will load hero for the above Port, and will
have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply
Hongkong, May 5, 1884. ·
RUSSELL & Co.
708
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
Tho 3/3 2.1.1. British Ship'
Frank Curelt, CHAPMAN, Mastor, will load here for the above Port, and
will have quick despatch..
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
769 longkong, May 5, 1884.
FOR PORTLAND (OREGON.)
The 3/3 L.1.1. American Bark Narcol Wemos, Master, will load hore for the above Port, and will
have quick despatch.
Tor Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
041
Hongkong, April 13, 1884.
Mails.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES ALANYTIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS,
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBÓ, AÐEN, SURA, ISMAILIA, FORT SAID, SYRIAN PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PURIS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA; $150
BOMBAY,
THURSDAY, the 20th May, 1884, at Noon, the Company's 8. 8. DJEMNAK, Commandant a Bossau 864 BARON,
with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port
ore thu above places.
Priain, Captain Burr, will be despatched. ns above on
or about the 4th June,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
İşentar Hongkong, May 21, 1881.
UNION LINEC
Cargo and Spools will be rogistored for London as well as for Materilles, and se- cepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal pinos of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon of 28th May, 1884
1 uniti Dargo will be received on board p.m., Speeic and Parcels until 3 pm, on -the 28th May, 1884.
(Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Offico.)
845quired.
707 FOR NEW YORK FLA SUEZ CANAL.
The Sternship
Contents rad value of Package aro res
For further particulare, apply at the Company's Office,
I. MARTIN,
Acting Agent.. Hongkong. May 17, 1884.
Dafardhire, Captain Jesus, will be Occidental & Oriental Steam- demintobed for the above
$2.50
...$2,00 $3.00 ...83.00
A FURNISHED HOUSE in one of the
TERRACES.
Fort on MONDAY, 2nd June.
Fer Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co,
547
841
A Reduction of ten pa cené, will bo autowed to purchasera of Ten or more copies.
This Standard Work on the Chinese Lan- guage, constructed on the basis of Kanghi's Imperial Dictionary, contains all Chiness characters in practical use, and while alphas betically arranged according to the sounds of the oldest dialect of China, the Car- tonese, it gives also the Mandarin pranz ciation of all characters explained in the book, so that its usefulness is by no means confined to the Cantoness Dialect, bat the work is a practically complete Thesaurus of the whale Writion Language of China, an- cient and saodern, na used all over the Empire, whilst ile introductory chaptors
For Particulata, address
•J. D. B. efo. Ukinn. Mail Orvice. Hongkong, March 26, 1884.
TO LET.
(THE PREMISES now occupied by na, No. 11, QUEEN LOAD CENTRAL For further Particulars apply to Messrs. RULL & Do.
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Dongkong, August 1, 1883.
TO LET.
750 ove the purpuses of a philological que BUNGALOW, No. 33, THIRD START.
HOP SHING & Co., ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS, COPPER SMITHS, BRASS & IRON FOUNDERS, dr.,
WEST POINT IRON WORKS.
TAVING This Day commenced Bosi-
sented with each payment or with Hass, are ready to undorizke Work
-drawal.
Depositors must not make
Buy entries themselves in their Paas vision of an EXPERIENCED EUROPEAN
Books but should send them to be
written up at least twice a year, about
Orders oxcented with the utmost dospatch
24th September, 1883.
611
the beginning of January and begin. and at moderate terms. ning of July,
10-Covers contanting Pass-Books, Re
gistered Letters ecntaiving Stains or ather Reruittances, and generally, cor respondence as to the business of the Bank will, if marked On Hongylong Savings Bank Basiness, be forwarded free of Postage or Registration Feos by the various British Post Offices in Houghong and China 11-Withdrawals may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the depositor or his dinly appointed agent, and the production of his Pass-Book are utcessary, 12,AD documents contueted with the
business of the Savings Bank.or exempt from stamp duty,
THE SYDNEY JOCKEY TUBE Beg to inform the Sporting Public of Chius, that they have made arrangements for holding a £50,000 CONSULTATION on the forthcoming MELBOURNE CUP of 1884, when about 1,460 PRIZES will be awarded to the Fortunata Holders of the winning Numbers. The Highest Prize being £8,000.3 and the Lowest £10, Less 15 per cent for ex- penses. Winning Numbers can be forward. od for payment or collection to the Manager of any Bunk, either in Sydney (N. S. Wales). or Melbourne (Victoria) Drawing will take place under the Committee of Manage ment, about four clear days before the Day: of Race Result Slips are forwarded to all Subscribers. Any Subscriber can be pre- sent at the drawing either in person or by proxy, on making application to the JET MAY, 1884. Secretary in writing. Add 1 for Reply and Result Drafts or P. O. Orders to ba made payable to JASES WALLACE, Secretary, 8, J. E. 0., 209, Oxford Street, Sydney, Australia.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
894
ON and after the First Juno next, the
STORE of the Undersigned will be REMOVED to the Promicus lately into copation of Messrs. Ega Da Sya & Co.; No. 48, Queen's Road.
H. FOURNIER & CO. Stebergers & Wine Merchants.
737
Hongkong, May 1, 1884,
For this
CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager, Hongkong, April 26, 1884.
DRY DOCK AND PATENT SLAP, NAGASAKI..
THE
Undersigned have been appointed AGENTS for THE IMPERIAL GOV. VERNMENT DOCK AND PATENT SLIP, at Nagasaki, and are prepared to
supply Tenders for the DOCKING, CLEANINGS PAINTING, &c., of VESSELS The ENGEL WORKS in connection with the Dockyard are under the direction of experienced Ex- GINEERS and possess all the necessary appli ances for REPES to SHIPS and Machts.
HOLME, RINGER & Co. Nagasaki, March, 1881.
G45
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS,
WYNDHAM STREET, HONGKONG.
THE Undersigned begs to notify the Public of Hongkong and the Const Purts that he will RE-OPEN
THE HOTEL. DE L'UNIVERS on the 1st March.
715
NESS will be Commenced ou the WITH Reference to the above, BUSI-
For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION,
-T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, April 24, 1884.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL,
www.
716
The whole of the ROOMS have hesa NEWLY FUENLD throughout, and there
|
to the student.
A Supplement, arranged for being bound
find used by itself, and containing a list of the Radicals, an Index, and a List of Surnames, will be published and sold separately.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co
116 Hongkong, January 15, 1883.
FOR SALE CHEAT.
VE Hundred to Six Hundred Tons COKE and COAL TAR, in lot to suit, from our tou upwards.
ES
CHOY CHEW,
230, Praga West. Hongkong, fnue 18, 183,
TLES
Quarts Pints...
FOR SALE.
11
1270
D Apply
226
851
BELILIOS & C Hongkong, May 22, 1884.
TO LET.
ARSEE VILLA." ReINSON ROAD, Pad N. 56, PRE SHEET. P
sion from 1st March.
Apply to
DORAIJER NOWROJEE, Victoria Botel. Hongkong, February 22, 1884.
535
Notices to Consignees.
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
3
Hongkong, May 21, 1881.
FOR SYDNEY & MELBOURNE. }(Culling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS,
LAND PORTS, and taking Brough Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, NEW CALE DUNIA, TASMANIA FIJL)
The Enstern and Aus tralian Steamship Co.'s charterest Steamer
Legu Captain MANN, will be despatchell as above on or about WEDNESDAY, the 11th June. Parools (all of which must be sent to our Ottice) will be received up to 4 p.m. of the day previous.
Contents und value of the Packages must ba declared.
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agente Hongkong, May 16, 1894.
NOTICE,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.
The Co.'s Stetoship
Soghalien Commandant HOME, will be clospatched for SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival from
THE S. 5. Elvetre, Captain NA Europe. Co.'shaving arrived from the abová
MUM M CHAMPAGNE,
$20 per 1 doz. Case. $21 per 2 doz. GIBD, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, December 20, 1882. 1177 PUBLICATIONS Y J. DYER BALL
TANTONESE MADE BASYA Book of SIMPLE SENTENCES in the CANTONESE CALLOQUIAL with Free auch Literal Translations; and Directions for Chinese and vice versa.-Prico, 92. Inter- Rendering English Grammatical Forms into
leaved Copies, $2.50.
"We most cordially reccsend it."-- China Heriet. Will be found to supply a want long talt by students of Cantonese," Iruity Press. Mr. BA's Notes on Classifiers and Grammar will be found very valuable."-China Muit,
"EASY SENTENCES IN THE BAKKA are ROOMS suitable for either MAREFED DIALECT wira ▲ VOCABULARY." COUPLES or Single PeuxONE.
Price, BL
The TABLE will be supplied with the!
BEST the market can
prévide
"The Sentences given appear to be well The WINES and LIQUORS supplied, arranged."Chir Med. Contains n both at the Bar and Table, will be of the wide range of subjects."-Chinese Reveler, de. An extensive Vocabulary."-Daily GESTLEMEN desirous of taking Meals, Press such as TIFFINS and DINNERS, can
VERY BEST BRANDS.
bave ALL REQUISITE information by FOR SALE at Messrs. KELLY & WALA's,
the roar of his former place of Busi THE Undersigned has REMOVED to uess. Entrance from Messrs. TURNER & applying to Co.'s Lane.
WILLIAM DOLANS Hongkong, May 6, 1984.
GEORGE STAINFIELD,
Proprietor. 780 Hongkong, February 28, 1884.
308
W. BacWER's, and LANE, CsáWYORD &Co.'s, Hongkong; and at Mesars. THURSER & Co.'s, London. Bongbong, January 23, 1884.
143
Ports, Coignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are buing landod and scored si their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned, whence and/or from the Wherves or Bouts delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will bo forwarded un- less notice to the contrary be given before Noon To-DAY, the Zril lustat,
Carge remaining undelivered after the 27th Instant will be subject to rent,
No Fire Insurance has been elfested. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by.
STEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, May 23, 1884.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
00
1. MARTIN,
Retiny dyen!.
200 Hongkong, May 23, 1894.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.
The Co.'s Steamship
4
Volys,
Commandavi DU TEMPLE,!
We will be despatched for 852 YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of
the next French Mail from Europe.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. YONSIGNEES of the following Carg
are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersignet for counter- signature, and to take immediato delivery. This Cargo has been landed and stored at thoir risk and expense.
No Fire Insurance has been elected.
Ex Djesanal, SW (in dia.), 5SGIT, one case ETI, 5775, one case.
I. MARTIN,
Acting Agent.
827 Hongkong, May 17, 1884,
I. MARTIN,"
Acting Agent... 861
Hongkong, May 23, 1864.
Sailing Vessels. FOR-VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA
The British Barque
Morlu, McPurasox, Master, will load here for the above Port, and
will have quick despatch.. For Froiglit, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, May, 1894,
707
Ship Company.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE, PJA
THE OVERLAND BAILWAYS,
AND
ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
THE THE S. S. SAN PABLO be des
patched for San Francisco, via Yoko- hatas, un FRIDAY, the 30th Instant, at $ p.m.
To be followed by the . S. ARABIC, on the fith Jane
Conuection being made at Yokohama, with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan ports,
All Parcel Fackages should be marked to addrets in full; and same will be received at the Company's Office, until 5 p.m. the day previous to sailing.
RETURN PASSAGES.-Funsengere, with have paid full fare, re-embarking at San Franciscs for Chimu or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will be allowed a discount of 20% from Return Faro; if re-embarking within one year, an allowance of 10% will be made frem Return Fare. Pre-Paid Re- turn Passage Orders, available fui one year, will be issued at a Discount of 25% from Return Faro. These alloreances do not apply to through fures from China and Japan lo therape
Consular Invoicca to accompany Over- land, Mexican, Central and South American Cargo, should be sent to the Company's Offices addressed to the Collector of C- toms, San Francisco.
For further information as to Freight, apply to the agoney of the Compuy, No. SUA, Queen's Road Central.
FE. FOSTER,
Agent Hongkong, May 6, 1284.
Intimations.
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WILLIAM DOLAN, SAIL-MAKER & SHIP-CHANDLER, 32, PRIYA CENTRAL,
OTTON DUCKS, HEMP CANVAS, MANILA ROPE, AMERICAN OAKOM, LIFE BUOYS, CORK JACKETS, &o,, ., &.
Hongkong, May 1, 1882,
250
DOBT. SIM & Ca's PATENT ANTI FOULING COMPOSITION se supplied to
Her Majesty's Ships; The P. & S. N. Co. 1 The Douglas Steamship Company; The Japanese Governineül. Hate Agent, China, Japon, and Maniu,
EDWARD GEORGE.
188 Hongkong, Jannary 31, 1834.
WASHING BOOKS.
(In English and Chuisse,); WASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use WA
of Ladies and Gentlemen, can Dow
be had at this Office Price, $t och
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