VOL. XLI. No. 6696.
The China Mail.
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.
LONDON:-F. Argat, 11 & 12, Clement's
·號十月正年五十八百八千一英
Bank.
Lane, Lombard Street, E. O. GEORGE THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK STREE & Co., 30, Cornhill.
Gornos
&Goren, Ludgate Ciress, E.C. BATS HENDY & Co., ST, Walbrouk, E.C.. SAMURL DEACON & Cc., 150 & 154,
Leadenhall Street.
יז:
PARIS AND EUROPEGALiren & Prince, 30, Rue Lafayette, Paris. NEW YORK: ANDREW WIND, 21, Park
Rowe
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND, NEW
CORPORATION, LIMITED.
(Incorporated in Loudm on 18th July, 1884, under the Compaires Acts 1862, to 1883.}
LONDON BANKERS: UNION BANK OF LONDON, Lə BANK OF SCUTLAND, LONDON.
ZEALAND: GORDON & GOTOH, Mel-DATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DE- bourne and Sydney.
SAN FRANCI300 and American Ports generallyBzAN & BLACK, Sun Tran
eisen,
SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c.:-SAYLE & Co, Square, Singapore, C. HAINSZEN
OHINA
Co
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POSITS.
At 3 nuthe' notice 3 % por Anaum,
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12
*
4 % 5 %
Current Accounts kepts on Terms which
Movers A. A. D-MELLO Ay be leamt on application.
Amoy, WILSON,
Oo. Awatow, QUELON & Co. NICHOLLS & Co. Poochore, HEDOL & CO. Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY WAL. Yokohama, LANE, CHAW- FORD & Co.
Banks.
J. MELVILLE-MATSON,
Manager. Hongkong, September 15, 1884.
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
1650
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING | wil Contime the Bustness of SHARE and
CORPORATION.
C
Established
February,
1845.
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JANUARY 10, 1885.
For Sale.
NEW GOODS.
HILDREN'S PAINT BOXES.
New MATHEMATICAL INSTRUMENTS.
PATENT GLASS-CUTTERS.
...
NYE'S KNIFE-CLEANING MACHINE.
New CHAMPAGNE NIPPERS.
RODGERS' POCKET KNIVES AND SCISSORS.
POST-OFFICE LETTER SCALES.
CUBE'S LOCKS AND BOXES.
OPERA AND FIELD GLASSES.
LADIES' WALDECK” WATER-PROOF CLOAKS.
Firm of HUGHES & LEGGE, I
GENERAL BROKER and AUCTIONBER in my own Name from this date.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
Hongkong, January 7, 1880.
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PAID-UP CAPITAL,..................
RESERVE FUND. -------
..$7,500,000 $4,400,000
RESEATE FOR EQUALIZATION
E JONES HUGHES. Hongkong, January 1, 1885.
or DIVIDENDS; *-**** RESERVE LIABILITY OP, PRO-
PRIETORS,
$ 400,000
$7,500,000
NOTICE.
ROBERT LANG & Co.,
COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman-A. P. MoEwer, Esq. Deputy Chairman-Hon, H. D. SASSOON. 0. D. BOTTOMLEY, M. GROLE, Esq.
Esq.
H. Harrive, Esq.
H. L DAIRYMPLE, Hon. W. KESWICK,
Esq.
W. E Forizs, Esq.
A. Molven, Eaq, M. E. Sassoon, Esq.
Onter Manager, Hongkong,...THOMAS JAOKSON, Esq.
MANAGKE, Shanghai EWEN CAMERON, Esq, LONDON BANEERS.-Landon and County Bank.
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED.
N Current Deposit Account at the rate
balance,
For Fixed Deposits:-
For 3 months, 3 per cent. per annum.
16
1
4 por cent.
22
"
5 por cont. H
LOJAL BELL DISCOUNTED.
Credits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted,
Drafts granted on London, and the chief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, August 25, 1884.
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NOTICE.
1423
ILES OF THE HONGKONG
SAVINGS BANK.
1.-The business of the stove Bank will be conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their premises in Hongkong. Business hours un week-days, 10 to 3: Saiurlays, 10' to I. 2.--The Asrats of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation will form a direct security for the repay-
THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of Tailors, Hutters, Shirtmakers & General Outfitters,
FREDERIC DELANO HITUR
in our Firm in Hongkong, Chine and else. where CEASED on the 30th Juno last.
RUSSELI, &r Ob. China, Let January, 1885.
NOTICE.
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THE PARTNERSHIP heretofore exist ing between the Undersigned CEASES This Day by Mutual Consent, and with this Notice the Firm of HUGHES & LEGGE is DISSOLVED.
WILLIAM LEGGE.
E. JONES HUGHES Hongkong, January 1, 1885.
NOTICE
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EFERRING to the Notice of the DIS-
RESOLUTION of the Firts of HUGHES
& LEGGE, I will Continue the BUSINESS of SHARE and GRяERAL BROKER in my own Name from this date.
WILLIAM LEGGE Hongkong, Jascary 1, 1885.
Intimations.
NOTICE.
HONGKONG STEAM LAUNDRY
COMPANY, LIMITED.
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"N Accordance with Clauses 47 and 99 of an EXTRAORDINARY MEETING SHAREHOLDERS to be held at the HONGKONG HOTH, in hereby Convened for TUESDAY, tha 13th Justant, at 3 o'clock P., when a full attendance is requested.
By Order,
IN As Articles as Association,
WILLIAM LEGGE, Acting Secretary, Hongkong, January 2, 1885.
ment of Rums deposited in the above M
Bask
3.--Suria less than $1, or more than $250 at one time will not be received. No depositor may deposit more than $1,500 in any one year.
4.-Deposits may be ori belualf of relations, of trusts, ., in addition to the deposi bor's own account. 5.-Farious desirous of saving sume less than a dollar may do so by affixing cloan too-eunt stamps to a form to be obtained at the Bank or at the Poat Office When the form is presented wil len clean stamps the depositor will be credited ane dollar.
*6.--Depositors in the Savings Bank having
3100 or more at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor poration on fixed deposit for 12 mont!u at 5 per cent. per annum interest, 7-Deposits may be forwarded from the
Ports by means of clean Hongkongj Postage Stamps of any values. 8-Interest at the rate of 34 por cert. per annon will be allowed to depositors on their daily balances. 9.Kaal Dopositor will be supplied gratis with a Pase-Book which must be pre-
with- peated with each payment drawal. Depositor must not make any entries themselves in their Pass- Books but should send them to be written up at least twice a year, about the beginning of January and begin- ning of July. 10--Covers containing Pass-Books, Re- gistered Letters containing Stamps or ather Remittances, and generally, cor- respondence as to the busines 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 iu Hongkong and China. 11.Withdrawals may be made on demand,
but the personal attendance of the depositor or his duly appointed agant, and the production of his Pam-Book are, necessary.
12.All documente connected with the business of the Savings Bank are exempt kom stamp duty.
For the HONCHORS & SHANGHAI BARKING
CORFORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, April 26, 1884.
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7ITH Referance to the sboru, BUSI-| WNESS will be Commenced on the 1ST MAY, 1884.
Fer the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORTURITION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, April 25, 1881.
710
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D. K. GRIFFITH & Co. "ANUFACTURERS OF THE LONDON
ZERATED WATERS,
Have REMOVED from the BEACONSFIELD ARCADE to larger Fremises
SODA
To
A, DUDDELL STREET, Where they continue to Supply:
WATEE,
SELTZEL SARSA PARILLA, “e
LEMONADE,
GINGERADE,
RASPBERRYADE,
&c., &c., &
At the same Moderate Charger.
D. K. GRIFFITH. Propriclor.
Hongkang, July 28, 1884.
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VICTORIA HOTEL, Praya and Queen's Hood Central, Hongkong. TLS extensive and well-appointed
establishment, situated in one of the most antral and airy positions in the
QUEEN'S ROAD (OPPOSITE HONGKONG HOTEL)..
HATS.
A large assort- ment of Christy's Felt Hats, always in Stock in all the newest styles.
CLOTHING.
Tweeds.
Coatings.
Trouserings.
Serges.
Flannels.
SHIRTS. Having completed our arrangements we now make to
Gall
order White Dress Shirts, equal to home manufacture---
HOSIERY, SCARFS, TIES, HANDKERCHIEFS, BOOTS AND SHOES.
Hongkong, January 6, 1885,
EX STEAMSHIP GLENCOE.
LADIES BLACK SPUN SUR FRIET
LADIES BLACK SILK JERSEY GLOVES,
LADIES' LIGHT-COLOURED SILK JERSEY GLOVES.
TH
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned has received instruc- tions to Sell by Public Auction, on
MONDAY,
the 12th January, 1885, at 2 p.m., at his Sales Rooms, Queen's Road,--
AN ASSORTMENT OF
CHINESE AND JAPANESE WARE, comprising:-
VASIS, JARS, Can D, PLATES, BOWLS, INCENSE BURNERS, EXAMELLET WARK, GOLD and SILVER INLAID BRONZES, £MBROIDERES, NITCHKIS
&
&c.,
TERMS OF SALL--As customary.
1.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer.
Hongkong, January 6, 1880.
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
EXTRA FINE QUALITY
I
FRENCH BUTTER,
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BRAND DUC DE NORMANDIE, --THE OLDEST BUTTER PACKING ESTABLISHMENT IN NORMANDY.
TN 1, tina and Cases of 48 tins cach. Sold on Quantities of not less than ong dosen Lina, at $6 por Dozen.
Reduction made to Pureliasure of one case and upwards.
G. R. LAMMERT, Bule Agent,
Hongkong, October 4, 1884.
SEE WO0,
1688
TAILOR, DRAPER & OUTFITTER,
No. 55, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.
HAS NOW LANDING, FOR SALE:
日五十月一十年申甲
Shipping.
Steamers.
FOR SWATOW AND AMOY.
The Steamship
Rory,
VM Capt. Mansen, will be despatched for the above Ports on SUNDAY, the 11th Instant, at Daylight,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, January 9, 1885.
FOR SWATOW, AND BANGKOK.
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PRICE, $2 PER MONTH.
Shipping.
Steamers,
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA.
The Co.'s Steamship
Taisany,
Captain DAVIES, will he despatched for the above
Porta on SATURDAY, the 17th Instant, ut 3 p.
This Steuner has superior First-clas Passenger Accommodation specially con-
climates.
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM.structed to meet the requirements of tropienl
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
The Company's Stormer
λακεία,
Captain J. NEWTON, Will be despatched for the above Forts on MONDAY, the 12th Inak; at Daylight.
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For Froight or Passage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG,
Ager.ts. Hongkong, January 9, 1885.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI (DIRECT. (Taking Caryo & Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW- CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE.)
The Vo.'s Steamship
Ajux,
Captain Ray, will be despatched as above on
| MONDAY, the 12th Instant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongkong, January 9, 1885.
LL Kinds of AUTUMN and WINTER SEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS.
A WOOLLEN CLOTHS
DAMASK, REP, and CRETONNES for Curtains arid Covering Furniture.
CHRISTY'S Gentlemen's New Zephyr
Black, Drab, and Brown FELT HATS
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, January 5, 1885,
Part.
Sailing Vessels.
FOR SANDAKAN, The British Barquo
Eller,
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ANTHONY, Master, will here quick despatch for the above
For Freight or Passage, apply to
WIELER & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, January 8, 1885.
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FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
The 100 A 1 British Ship
Western Manteli, Erichsin, Master, will lond here for the abuvo Port, and will
have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
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RUSSELL &.0. Hongkong, January 5, 1886. ► 32
The P. & O. S. N. Co.'s
Steamship.
Zambesi
Mails.
will leave for the above
All Sorts of Fancy and Black SILK place on MONDAY, 12th January, at 3 p.m. SCARVES, TIES, White DRESS TIES.
WOOLLEN WRAPPERS, Coloured and White KID GLOVES.
WOOLLEN and MERINO
A. MCIVER,
Superintendent
UNDER P. & O. S. N. Oo,'s Office,
Hongkong, January 2, 1895.
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Wlate TABLE CLOTHS, NAPKINS, SILK & CAMBRIC HANDKERCHIEFS, and TOWELS.
33 SUITS and SOCKS.
BLACK SPANISH LACE FLOUNCING for Evening Dresses,, 30 inches wide:
LADIES' BLACK LISLE THREAD HOSE.
A faw NOVELTIES in LADIES' EVENING SHOES,
BLACK AND COLOURED RIBBANS widths.
Best Quality EAU DE COLOGNE
GENTLEMEN'S TENNIS SHOES, all sizes.
GENTLEMEN'S FRIMROSE AND WHITE KID GLOVES, 2 Buttons. N.B. The Primrose Kid Gloves for Gentlemen are a speciality for evening wear. Fodrin scordance with the usual custom one Store will be CLOSED on NEW YEAR'S DAY.
W. POWELL & Co.
Hongkong, December 20, 1884.
Intimations.
NOTICE.
ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION IN LIQUIDATION.
LL HOLDERS of NOTES of the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORA- TION (HONGKONG BRANCH), are hereby requested to present them to the Liquina- Tone of the Bank, when they will be given in Exchange, a certificate of the value of Die Notes deposited.
Hotaras of NOTES will be required to Furnish the LIQUIDATORS of the Bank, a schedule in duplicate, giving the date of Issue, Number and Aciount of each Note produced.
Formas of Schedule may be bad-e appli- cation at the Orrior of the ORIENTAL BASK CORPORATION, Queen's Rond, Hongkong.
For the OFFICIAL LIQUIDATON OF THE
ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATIOK, By his Attorneys,
J. MELVILLE MATSON, H. HOWARD TAYLOR. Hongkong, August 2, 1884.
1285
CHINA SUGAR REFINING COM- PANY, LIMITED.
DEBENTURE LOAN FOR $140,000.
YOUPONS for INTEREST falling due
Golong and romuzuling a gendid views. Lecember, 1885, will be Paid
of almost the entire harbour and within five minutes' walk of the principal Gon ernment Offices (including the Pust Office), Banks, &c., has recently been. much enlarged and improved and is now one of the principal Hotels in the place. The Rooms are spacious, well ventilated and have just been refurnished in a most comfortable and handsome manner, suited to the requirements of the Far East,
The atemmodation and service of very kind toill be found to be of the best dies- cription
An ample and varied TABLE D'Hote sa always provided and served in the spi cious, large Dining Hall.
The Hotel also contains handsome and comfortable receptium, Beading, Billiard and Nuoking Rooms.
The Hotel is wuurpassed for conifert, com-
venience and quick service. Continentul languages are spoken.
Misis. DOKANJE "AND `HING KEE,
PROPRIETO Hongkong, September 15, 1884.
on Presentation at the Office of the Hone- KONG & SILANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Hongkong, on and after that date.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Agents. Hongkong, December 31, 1884.
NOTICE
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To Let.
TO LET.
2101
Dost Kinds of TOILET PERFUMES and SOAPS.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED
........
DAWSON'S BOOTS, SHOOTING BOOTS, FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW. SHOES and TENNIS SHOES, &u, &c.
AT LOW PRICES: Hongkong, October 20, 1884.
1806
E REPORT OF THE TRIAL or LOGAN AT CANTON that appeared in the Chino Mall has been painted in PAM- FILET FORM, and is now on Sale,- Price, 30 Conts.
Hongkong, October 3, 1883.
Notices to Consignees.
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.
SINGAPORE.
HE DWELLING HOUSE, No 34, | FROM MIDDLESBRO, LONDON AND THE
CAINE ROAD. Possession from let January, 1885.
Apply to
Hongkong, December 23, 1884.
We
The Co.'s Steamship
Thales,
Captain Pocock, will be despatched for the above
Ports on TUESDAY, the 13th. Instant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers, Hongkong, January 9, 1885.
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THE EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
www.
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND
ADELAIDE.
(Gelling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS.
LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, NEW CALE DONIA, TASMANIA and FIJI)
The Steamship Airli Captain Bas, will be dospatched for the above
DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & Co. THE Stap Breconshire, Rackan, Commander, having arrived from the 2164 above Ports, Lunsignees of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods, with the exception of Opium, are being lauded at their risk into the Goderna of the Undersigned, at Wan- clai, No. 3, behind the premises known as Blue Buildings,' whench and or from the Wharves or Boats delivery may be obtained. Parts on WEDNESDAY, the 14th Instant,
TO LET. COLLEGE CHAMBERS' (late Horer DEUNYERs), Single Roues Or SUITES of APARTMENTS,
Nos. 4 and 18, HOLLYWOOD ROAD No: 23B, PEAYA CENTRAL, No. 44, GRAHAM STREET.
Apply to
DAVI SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, December 4, 1884.
210
OODS RECEIVED on STORAGE in Commodious and well ventilated GODOWNS on his Now Promises in DULCELL STREET, next to the OWENTAL BANK.
G. R. LAMMERT. Hongkong, December 27, 1884.
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
2173
OURSE, DISTANCE,
AVERAGE SPEED TABLES,
AND
FROM
20
LONDON, via THE SUEZ CANAL,
INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN, &C., VARIOUS OTHER TABLES AND NOTES,
WITH
BY
W. A. GOLLAND.
'CHINA MAIL' OFFICE.
THE MITSU BISHI MAIL S.B. Co. To be obtained at the
Tharing taken over the SAGASARI DOCK, SLIP and ENGINEERING | WORKS, are now prepared to Doux and REPAIR VERSELS, at moderate terms.
The DOCK. is one of the largest and best in the East, being 431 fest long and 89 feet brond, and having a depth of water en blocks at apring tides of 27 feet and, Deap tides 29 feet.
The SHOPS contain Machine-tools of all
Optical Cargo will be forwarded on, nn-at 4 p.o
stice to the contrary be given before
less notice to
NOOD TO-DAY,
No Claims will be admitted after the Gooda have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining after the 10th Instant will be subject to ront.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Billa of Lading will be countersigned by
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, January 9, 1885.
UNION LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM HAMBURG, LONDON AND SINGAPORE.
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THE Steamship Castello, Captain TCHER, having alrived from the above Paris, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bill of Lading to the Ondersigned for countersignature, and to take inmediato delivery of their Goods
from alongsideding the discharge of the
Cargo
Steamer will be at once landed and stored
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents: Hongkong, January 7, 1885.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA.
The Steamship
Arratum Apart,
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Capt. A. B. MKUTAVISH, will be despatched for the above Porta on SATURDAY, the 17th Instant, at 3 p.m.
For Freight or Fassage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, January 5, 1885.
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FOR LONDON FLA SUEZ CANAL
The Steamship
Glenarticy. Captain SOMMERS, will be despatched as above on
at Consignees' risk and expense, and noor about the 17th Instant. Fire Insurance will be effected.
Optional cargo will be forwarded on to JAPAN, unless notice to the contrary be beforo Nocn To-MORROW, the 10th given Iusiant.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before! Messrs, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. the 19th Inst., or they will not be recognised.
FALCONET & Co.
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agenta, Hongkong, September 2, 1884.
Hongkong, January 9, 1895.
FOR SALE.
MINERVA-BRUNNEN.
do.
1475
descriptions and compound Engines up to A in Cases of 90 Fints ...87.00. 1,000 horse-power. The heaviest-class of work can be undertaken at the shortest 1559) notice.
Powerfal lifting SHEARS are being erooted.
For further Particulars, apply to
· WILLIAM DOLAN, SAIL-MAKER & SHIP-CHANDLER, 22, PRAYA DENTRAL
"YOTTON, DUCKS, HEMP CANVAS,
MANILA HOPE, AMERICAN
VAKUM, LIFE BUOYS, CORK JACKETS, do, do, do,
Hongkong, May 1, 1882,
H. J. H. TRIPE, Agent.
Hongkong, December 18, 1884.
2135
WASHING BOOKS. (In English and Chinese) TASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use of Ladies and Gentleman, can pOW be bad at this Office,-Príos, 81 cach.“
CHINA MAIL Üffics.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM CALOUTTA, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE.
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DELICIOUS NATURAL MINERAL WATEE
48 Quarts .......26.00.
THES.S. Arratoon Spear having arrived Apply to
from the above Ports, Consigness RUSSELL & Co.
of Cargo are hereby requested to send Hongkong, November 16, 1884. 1897 in their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goode from alongside.
FOR SALE.
A BORROUGHES & WATTS
SOLID MAHOGANY BILLIARD TABLE, Complete with CuES, POOL, PYRAMID, &c., BULLS, MARKING BOARD, RESTS, Exrxi OLOTH, &C., &.
Just arrived per Glenfaltoch."
LANE, ORAWFORD & Co.
1865 Hongkong, November 4, 1884.
Cargo impeding dischargo will be at once
expense.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, January 3, 1885.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR BAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS,
NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PONTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA":
A180
BORDEAUX, LE HAVRE, DUNKIRK, LONDON AND ANTWERP.
ON
N TUESDAY, the 13th January, 1885, at Noon, the Company's SS. YANGTSE, Commandant LORMIER, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Fort for the above places.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and ac- cepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will bo granted until Noon.
Carge will be received on board until 4 p.m., Specie and Parsels uitál 3 pm, on the 12th January, 1885. (Parcels are not to be sent on hoard; they must be left at the Agency's Office.)
Contents and value of Packages”bra 10- quired.
For further particulare, apply at the Company's Office.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent.
Hongkong, December 31, 1884. 2205
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, DRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON;
ALSO, BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.
N.B.--Carga can be taken on through Bills of Lading for BATAVIA, FERSIAN GULFPORTS, MARSEILLES. TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON,
THE PENINSULAR AND URINAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steam-ship 20 PESHAWUR, Captain J, O. BABOT, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON, via BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL, on TUESDAY, the 20th January, at 4 p.m.
FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG, VIA SUEZ CANAL.
The Steamship
Cassandra, Captain LaNews; be despatched as above
Cargo will be received on board until 10 am on the day of sailing. will
on or abont the 10th January, 1885, For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents. Hongkong, December 18, 1884.
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UNION LINE.
Parcels-and-Specs (Gold) at the Date until 10 am on the day of sailing.
Silk and Valuables for Europe will be tragshipped at Colombo; Tea and Gén scal Cargo for London will be conveyed vid Bombay without transhipment, arriving
ONG
2106
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO..
The Steamship
Castelte,
Capt. CANDLER, due on for about the 7th January
route vill Colombo, by the ordinary
Particulare, regarding FREIGHT and
and PASSAGE, spply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIO
TION COMPANY'S Office, Hongkong,
The Contents and Fultis of Fuchayes are required to be declared prior to shipment.co Bhippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Copi
landed and stored at Consiglices risk and
gang's Black Bills of Lading,
Passengers desirous of insuring their haz Consignees are hereby informed that all next, will have immediate despatch for the page enn da so on application at the Com Claims must be made immediately, as above Porte.
pany's. Office. none will be entertained after the 13th
N.E-This Steamer taker Cargo and Pas-
Instant
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co
Agenta Hongkong January 5, 1885,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
songera for MARSEILLES
RUSSELL & Co, Agents Hongkong, December 31, 1884,
2208
A. MaITER, Superintendent, Hongkong, January 7, 1895,