Vol. XLI. No. 6718.
The China Mail.
AGENTS FOR THE OHINA 'MAIL.
LONDON-T. AICAR, 11 & 12, Clement's
號五月二年五十八百八千一
Bank.
Lane, Lombard Street, E. C. GRORGE THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK
STREET & Co., 30, Cerskill, GoRDON
& Gorch, Eadgate Vireres, E.O. BATES BENDY & O., 37, Walbrook, E.C. SAMUEL DRAGON & Ca., 350 & 164, Leadenhall Street
** PARIS AND EUROPE:--GALLIEN &
PRINUE, 36, Rue Lafayette, Paris. 'NEW YORK:—ANDREW WIND, 21, Park
Fow.
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW
ZEALAND:-Gordon & Gorcu, Mel- bourne and Sydney. ZBAN FRANCIS00 and American Porta
generally-BAN & BLAUE, San Fran
cio.
SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c.-SAYLE & Co, Square, Singapore. C. HEINSZEN
Oo, Manila, CHINA:-Macao, Messrs A. A. DE MELL
& Co. Sicators, QOBLCH Amoy, WILSON, NIKOLLS & Hoochou, HEDGE & Co. Shanghai, LANE, CLAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & WALSH. Yokohama, Lux, GRAW. FORD & Co.
Banks.
Co. Cu
::HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKEG
CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL ........
JRESERVE FORD,
AIŽENERVE FOR EQUALIZATION
OF DIVIDENDS,
RESERVE ANLITY OF PRO-Į
PRIETORS,
.$7,500,000 .84,400,000
CORPORATION, LIMITED,
(Incurperated in London on 18th July, 1884, under the Compaines Acts 1862, to 1883.)
LONDON BANKERS: UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD. BANK OF SCOTLAND, LONDON,
DATES or INTEREST ÁLLOWed on De-
JOSITS,
At 3 months' notice 3% per Annum.
"
非
6
12
11
+ 4%
5
Current Accounts kepta on Toms which
may be learnt on application.
H. A. HERBERT,
Manager.
Hongkong, September 18, 1884. 1550
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
B. DALTON SAYID) was Ad-
Mmitted a PARTNER in 10 Business
from the 1st Instant, and the Name or Style of the Firm in fataro will be W. B. LUXLEY Ở QUẢ
W. R. LOXLEY,
Hongkong, January 13, 1685.
$ 400,000
$7,500,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman--A P. MoEwEN, Ean
· Deputy Chairmen-Hou. F. D. SASSOON,
Q. D. BOTTOMLEY, M. GROTE, "Bay,
BALL.
II. L. DALRYMPLE,
Exq
W. H. FORBES, Esq.
H. Horris, Esq.
Hon. W. KrawicK.
A. Molven, Ea
ML. E. SARDON, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER,
•Hongkong......Tuomas Jackson, Esq.
MANAGER.
Shanghai...EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS.-London and County
Bunk.
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED.
ON Currant Deposit Autant at the rats of 9 per cont. per anuun on the daily balance.
For Fixed Deposits:-
For 3 months, 3 per cont, per annum,
11 6-
4 per cent. 45
12
"
11
5 per cent.
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED, Oredits granted on approved Sécurities, and every description of Banking and Brohanga business transacted,
Draft granted on London; and the shiaf Commercial places in Europe, Indin, Australia, America, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON,
Older Manager. Hongkong, August 26, 1884, 1423
NOTICE.
RULES OF THE HONGKONG
SAVINGS BANK. 1-The business of the above Bank will be conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, ou their premises in Hongkong. Business hours on week-days, 10 to: Saturdays, 10 to 1
"2-The Assets of the Bongkong and
Shanghai Banking Corporation will
form a direct socurity for the repay. ment of suns deposited in the above
Bank. 8-3ums 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.
4Deposits may be on behalf of relations, of trusts, & in addition to the depozi
tor's own account.
Fa-Persons desirous of saving guma, leas
one
than a dollar may do so by affixing clean-ten-cent staxopa to'a forma to ba obtained at the Bank or at the Post Office. When the form is presented with ten clean stamps the depositor will be credited dollar. 5.Depositors in the Savings Bank having
$100 or
or more at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shanghai Lanking Car poration on fixed depot for 12 months at 5 per cent. per anar interest. 7-Deposita may be forwarded from the Ports by means of chau Hongkong Postage Stamps of any value. 8-Interest at the rate of 3 per cent per andum will be allowed to depositoza on their daily balances.
10.-
Each Depositor will be supplied gratis with
aPass-Book which must be pre sented with each payment or with- drawal. Depositors must not make ahy 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."
Covor containing Paas-Books, Re matered Letters containing Stamps or Other Remittances, and generally, cor-
•ævspondanse as to the business of the Bank will, marked On Hongkong “Savings Bank Business, be forwarded free of
of Postage or Registration Fees by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and China.
Withdrawals may be made on demand, but the personal
personal attendance of the depositor er
er his duly appointed agent, and the production of his Pass-Book
are necessary.
12-All documents: connected with the business of the Savings Bank are exempt from stamp duty..
For the
NOTICE.
Established
February,
1845.
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1895.
For Sale.
JUST
LAN DE D.
EX GLENEARN.”
OUR NEW MAKE
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ENGLISH
BOOTS AND SHOES.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
76
Hongkong, January 24, 1885.
FIRE!
FIRE!!
WING to the DISSOLUTION of the of HUGHES & LEGGE, 1 will Continue the BRINESs of SHARE and GENERAL Bnoses and AveTIONZER in my own Name from this date.
E. JONES HUGHES. Hongkong, January 1, 1885.
Intimations.
HONGKONG FLOWER SHOW.
THE THIRTEENTH ANNUAL EXHIBI
4
To be in the BOTTARIO GARDEN on THURSDAY and FRIDAY, the 12th and 13th February, 1885.
All EXHIBITS must be entered not later shan the 10th Instant; and PLANTS IN POTS
should be sent on the 11th Instatic.
Admission-First Day, $1; Second Day, g0 Centa
Tickets for the First Day may be obtained from Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
Schedules of Prizes can be obtained from
CHARLES FORD,
W POWELL & Co. 13
FIRE!!!
130
INSURANCE
Co. part of the SALVAGE STOCK, tas Store will Lo CLOSED MONDAY, 2nd February, 1885,
For the purpose of Arranging and Classifying the GOODS.
On TUESDAY, 3rd February, and following Days, The Whole will be offered in REMNANTS at prices that must command a
spoody ClearanOG.
TERMS.-CASA.
WM. POWELL & Co.
Hongkong, January 31, 1885.
ROBERT LANG & Co.,
184
Tailors, Hatters, Shirtmakers & General Outfitters,
QUEEN'S ROAD (OPPOSITE HONGKONG. HOTEL).
HATS.
A large assort-
ment of Christy's
Felt Hats, always in
188
Stock in all the newest styles.
Hon. Secretary. Hougkong, February 2, 1885, HONGKONG ICE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
THE Fourth Ordinary Annual MEET-
INC of SHAREHOLDERS will be hold at the Cree of the Company, No. 7, Queen's Boud Central, at 12 'Check, Noou, ou FRIDAY, the 20 February, 1985, to receive a Statement of Accounts of the Com- pany to the 31st December, 1884, and the Report of the General Managers, also to
diugh the Met my be competently
brought before Meeting.
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 9th to the 20th THE Inatant, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, February 2, 1885.
CLOTHING.
Tweeds.
Coatings.
Trouserings.
Serges.
Flannels.
SHIRTS. Having completed- our arrangements we now make to order White Dress Shirts, equal to liome manufacture,
can
HOSIERY, SCARFS, TIES, HANDKERCHIEFS,
BOOTS AND SHOES.
Hongkong, January 6, 1385.
Intimations.
Intimations.
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
BORROUGHES & WATTS'
SOLID MAHOGANY BILLIARD TABLE, Complete with Ouss, POOL, PYRAMID, &c., BALES, MARKING BOARD, BESTA, EXTRA CLOTH, &c., c.
Just arrived per Glenfulloch.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, November 4, 1884. 1805
FOR SALE
OURSE, DISTANCE,
AND
AVERAGE SPEED TABLES, PKOM
LONDON,
TU
THE SUEZ CANAL,
INDIA, CHINA, Japan, du,
WIEJI
VARIOUS OTHER TABLES AND NOTES,
W. A. GULLAND.
To be obtained at the
มะ
CHINA MAIL' OFFICE: Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. FALCONEL & Co. Hongkong, Soptember 2, 1884.
日一十月二十年申甲 Notices to Consignees.
FROM LONDON, PENANG AND.
SINGAPORE,
THE Stormska Gleafinlas having arrivud
from the abovo Ports, Consignees of Cargo by her and by the S.S. Luyptian Monarch from New Youx, ara haroby in- formed that their Goods-with excep. tion of Opium--are being landed at their 12sk into the Godowns of the Undersignet, whence and/or from the Wharves or outs delivery may be obtained..
Optional Cargo will be forwarded. un- less notice to the contrary be given before 2.30 p.m. To-nay, the fly Instant.
Caryo remaining undelivered after the 11 Tnstant will be subject to ront-
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, February 4, 1885, 200
THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COM-" PANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS.
FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
פון 1476.
FOR SALE.
EXTRA TINE QUALITY FRENCH BUTTER, BRAND DUC DE NORMANDIE,
THE OLDEST BUTTER: PACKING ESTABLISHMENT IN NORMANDY.
TN 1b tine nad Cases of 48 tins each. I seld in Quantities of not less that who dozen tius, at 6 por Dozen."
Reduction made to Purchasers of ono case and upwards.
G. R. LAMMERT, Sole Agent. Hongkong, October 4, 1881.
J
FOR SALE.
1680
ÜLES MUMM
Co.'s CHAMPAGNE, Quarta.............820 per Case of 1 dez. Pints.............$21.
#2 Dubos Frères & do Gerton & Co.'s
BORDEAUX CLARETS AND
WRITE WINES. Baxter's Celebrated 'Barley Brag'.
WHISKY,-$74 per Cass of 1 doz. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, July 18, 1834.
www
1187
NOW PUBLISHED. UDDHISM: ITS HISTORICAL, BU
THEORETICAL AND POPULAR
ASPECTS,
ERNEST J. ETTEL, PL.D., TUBING.
DY
THIRD EDITION,
32
REVISED, WITH ADDITIONS,
Price,
$1.50. LANE, CRAWFORD & Jo. Hongkong, August 20, 1984.
1398
To Let.
STURAGE,
CHINA FIRE INSURANCE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MADAO
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
Sixteenth
Ordinary MEETING
192 SHAREHOLDERS in the Con- !
WILLIAM DOLAN," SAIL-MAKER & SHIP CHANDLER,
32, PRAYA CENTRAL,
OTTON DOOKS, HEMI CANVAS, MANILA ROPE, AMERICAN
OARUM, LIFE BUOYS, CORK JACKETS, dc., à¤..., do. Flongkong, May-1,-1882,
VICTORIA HOTEL, Frapa and Checen's Ioati Central, Hongkong,
17
pany will be held at the Company's OFFICE, GULOOK in the Afternoon of TUESDAY, No. 46, Queen's Road, Victoria, at Frer the 24th February instant, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Ascounts, and the Report of the Directors for the year ending 31st December, 1884,
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 11th to the 24th ...Instant, both days-inclusive.
266
By Ordor
tensive and well-appointed establishment, sitrated in one of the most central and airy positions in the Colony and communding a splendid view of almost the entire harbentr and within five minutes' walls of the principal Gov- (including the Post ernment Offices (ffice), Banks, do, recently been much enlarged and improved and is now The Rums are spacious, well castilated out of the principal Botels in the place.
and have just been refurnished in most comfortable and handsome manner, united to the requirements of the Far Fast.
The accommodation and service of every kind will be found to be of the best des-
ription
An ample unit varied Tavuz D'Hora is always provided and served in the epa- cious, large Dining Hall,
The Hotel also contains handsons and comfortable reception, Reading, Billiard. and Smoking Rooms
The Hotel is unsurpassed for comfort, con-
venience and quick service,
Continental Languages are spoken.
Masans. DORABJEE AND HING KEE, PROPHIZTONS Hongkong, September 15, 1884,
D. K. GRIFFITH & Co.
*1659
HONGKONG & SEAFORAL BANKING MANUFACTURERS OF TER LONDON
CORFORATION,
1. JACKSON,
Chif Menager.
716
ÆRATED WATERS,
Have REMOTED from the BRACONEJIZLD
ARCADE to larger Premises
1, DUDDELL STREET, Where they continue to Supply:
WATER,
Hongkong, April 25, 1854
7ITH Beference to the above, BUSI- SODA
FEES will be Commenced on the TONIG IT MAY, 1884.
SELTZER HARKUPARILLA, +1
For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI Banking
CORPORATION,
T. JAUKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, April 25, 1884.
716
31
LEMONADE,
GINGERALS,
KASPBERRYAVE,
&o, &c., &
At the same Moderate Charges.
D. K. GRIFFITH, Proprietor
Hongkong, July 28, 1084,
1246
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary. Hongkong, February 4, 1885.
DENTISTRY.
FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP.
MODERATE FRES.
STEAMBOAT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
THE DIVIDEND at the Rate of
CENT. or 24.50 per Shark, declared
PER
TH
♫LOODS RECEIVED on STORAGE in
Shareholders luid This Day, will be Payable ODOWNS on his New Premises in at the Ordinary Half Yearly Meeting of Commdious and well ventilated at the HorGHONG AND SHANGHAT BANKING DUDDELL STREET, next to the ORIENTAL CORPURATION on and after TO-MORROW BANK. (TutaSDAY), the 5th Instant.
G. R. LAMMERT. Hongkong, December 27, 1884.
Shareholders are requested to apply at the OFFICE of the Conymny for WARLANTS.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
TARNOLD
Secretary. Hongkong, February 4, 1865. 202
201 HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK
COMPANY, LIMITED,
+
MR. WONG TAI-FONG, Surgeon Dealist, (FORMERLY ARTICLED APPRENTICE AND far.
·TERET ÁSHISTANT TO DR. ROGERS,}
T the urgent request of his European and American patients and friends, has TAKEN THE OFFICE formerly ce copied by Dr. Rourks,,
No. 1, DUDDELL STREET.
CONSULTATION FREE.
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Perfect adjustment of ARTIFICIAL TEETH by Atmospheric Suction without vaiz or inconveniente... Discount to missionaries and families. ...
Sole Address,
1, DUDDELL STREET, (Next to the New Oriental Bank) Hongkong, January 12, 1885.
ΝΟΤΙΟΕ
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·
NOTICE TO SKAREHOLDERS.
THE Ordinary Yearly MEETING. of THE
SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the USTICES of the Company, No. 14, Prava Central, on TUESDAY, the 24th February, at 3.30 p.m., for the purpoas of receiving the Report of the Directors, and a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1884.
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company. will be CLOSED from TURSDAY, the 10th, to TUESDAY, the 24th February, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directora,
D. GILLIES,
Secretary.
Hongkong, January 28, 1885,
173
NOTICE
ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION
IN LIQUIDATION.
2178
TO LEE, S
THE DWELLING HOUSE, No. 3r, THE
CAINE ROAD.
Possession from 1st January, 1885.
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, December 23, 1984.
TO LET.
2164
}'YOLLEGE CHAMBERS' (lato HOTEL
SUITES of APARTMENTS.
DE L'UNIVERS), Single Rooms or
Nos. 4 and 18, HOLLYWOOD ROAD. No. 26, PRAYA ÜENTRAL.. No. 44, GRATIAM STERNT.
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.
2165 Hongkong, December 24, 1861.
TO BE LET.
ПHE BASEMENT FLOOR, GODOWN
and OFFICE ROOM of
No. 8, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, sither Whole or Separately.
Apply to
春源
"CHUN YUEN,
No. 152, Wing Lok Street. Hongkong, January 26, 1885.
LL HOLDERS of NOTES of the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORA- TION (HONGKONG BRANCH), are hereby requested to present them to the Lique TORS of the Bank, when they will be given in Exchange, a certificate of the value of
IN February. the Notes deposited. -
HOLORES of NOTES will be required to "[THE MITSU · ·BISHI MAIL S.S. Co. Furnish to the Lagtmerous of the Rank, Thuring inken over the NAGASAKI & schodelo in duplicate, giving the date of DOCK, SLIP and ENGINEERING | Issue, Number and Amount of each Note WORKS, ure now prepared to Dows and produced. REPAIR Vaseza, at moderate terms.
The DOCE is one of the largest and beat in the East, being 481 fest long and 88 feet broad, and having a depth of water on blocks at spring tides of 27 feet and
tides 22 feet
neap
The SHOPS contain Machine-tools of all descriptious and compound Engines up to 1,000 horse-power. The heaviest-class of work can be undertaken at the shortest i aptics.
Powerful lifting SHEARS are being ercoted.
For further Particulars, apply to
HJ. H. TRIPP Agent Hongkong, Desember 18, 1884,
2156
Forms of Schedule may be had on appli- cation at the OFFICE of the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, Queen's Road, Hongkong.
*For the OPTIAL LaQUIDATOR
OF THE
ORIENTAL BANK CORFORATION, By his Attorne"¿S,
I. MELVILLE MATSON,-
H. HOWARD TAYLOR.
Hongkong, August 2, 1884.
SALLOR'S HOME,
1285
A NE _ Unt-off CLOTHING, Books, or PAPERA will be thankfully received
at the Sailor's Home, West Point
Hongkong, July 25, 1878
TO LET.
155
TO. 4, West Tinnace. Entry from 1st
Apply to
Q. C. ANDERSON,
4. Praga Central. Hongkong, January 24, 1885,
137
K
SING KEE & Co., SHIP'S COMPRADORES, STEVEDORES,
AND
GENERAL STOREKEEPERS, EEP on ́HAND and FOR SALE,
well Assorted OUMAN'S
STORES, AND COAL OF ALL KINDS. Shipping supplied at the Shortest Notice
with all kinds of Ballasr Bad Fazze Provisions, at moderate charges,
No. 3, POTTINGER STREET,
HONGKONG.
Hongkong, January 16, 1886.
Ospect having arrived
1HE Steamship
from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned, at Wanchai, whenee delivery may be obtained.
of
No Clairus will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godewas, and all Claims must be sent in to
to the OFFICE the Undersigned, before Noon the 9th Instant, or they will not tacognized.
No
to Fire Insurance has bera eflected, and any Goodk
in the Godowns after rumaining. be 0th Instant will be subject to rent.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless uptive to the contrary be given before 10 o'clock To-MORROW, the Sed Instant.
Bills of Lading will be enteraigned by
ÁRNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Ajents. Bonglong, February 2, 1885.
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LON- DON AND SINGAPORE.
191
4FER35
PRICE, $2 PER MONTH.
Shipping.
Sailing Vessels.
FOR PORTLAND (ORECON.)
The American Barque
Colomity
0. M. NOTES, Masiur, will und here for the above Port, and
will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agents,
Hongkong, January 27, 1885.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The 100 A 1 British Ship
Western Mourel
159
Chicuser, Master, will·lend hero for the above Port, and will have quick despatel.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
32 Hongkong, January 5, 1886.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The 3/3 E.1.1. American Ship
Commuciore, BLANCHARD, Master, will load hero for the above Port, and will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to
·RUSSELL & Co.'
198 Hongkong, February 3, 1885. -
Mails,
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERTEN
· MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇals:
STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA,
COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, 49
PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, SAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA:
BORDEAUX, LE HAVRE, DUNKIRK, LONDON AND ANTWERP.
N TUESDAY, the 10th February, 1886, a Nova, the Company S DEMNAB Commandant LEQUEERE,
THE 5.5. Radnorshire, S. O. RICKARD, Commander, having arrived from the above Forte, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods, with the exception of Opium, are being landed at their risk into with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, the Godowns of the Undoreignod, at Wan- and leave this Port for the chai, No. 3, behind the premises known as above,
Blue Buildings,' whence and/or from the Wharves or Beata delivery may be obtained
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, un- less notice to the contrary be given before Nocu TO-DAY.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining after the ith Proximo will be Bubject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, January 30, 1885.
Shipping.
Steamers.
179
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW..
The Co.'s Steamship
Dongles, Captain YOUNG, will be dospatched for the above Ports on FRIDAY, the 6th Instant, at Daylight,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, February 2, 1895.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGA-
Cargo and Specie vill bo registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and o cepted in transit through Marseillea for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be grunted until Noon.
p.m., Specia and Parcels until 3 p.m. on Cargo will be received on board until 4
the 9th February, 1885. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agenay's Otico.)
Contents and value of Packages are ro quired.
For farther particulars, apply at the Company's Offles.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent, Hongkong, January 29, 1886.
U. S. MAIL LINE,
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
170
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO,
(THE
་ --་་
8. Mall Steamship CITY OF NEW YORK will be despatched for San Francisco, via Yokohama, on TUES. DAY, the 10th February, at a p.. taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans- 190portation to Yokohama and other Japan Inland Cities of the United States, via Over- Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Iand Rails
to Havana, Trindad, and in Mexiec, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Stoamers.
SAKI AND BIÚGO. (Passing through the INLAND SEA,}
The P. & 0, S. N. Co.'s
Steamship
Teheran
Demerara,
Porta
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Gorinany all
by
will leave for the above place on FRIDAY, 6th February, at Day-trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers, light
* A, VVER,
Superinterulent,"
P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Olice, '
Hongkong, January 24, 1885. 35 THE EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND
ADELAIDE
(Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS- LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, NEW DALE.
DONIA, TASMANIA and FIJI) ·
The Steamship
Guthrie, Captain CRAIG, will be despatobed for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 7th February, a: 4 p.m.
For Freight or Fasaage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agjente. Hongkong, January 24, 1885.
FOR LONDON PLA SUEZ QANAL,
The Steamship
136
Glencoe, Captain Duxz, will be despatched as above on
or about the 7th February
This Steamor has superior Accoramoda. tion for Passengers, and carries a Doctor and Stewardess.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & O Hongkong, January 29, 1885.
FOR SWATOW AND CHEFOO.
The Steamship
Bellona,
167
expected here from CW MAMICA, about the 8th
Instant, will have quick despatch as above.
For Fraight, apply to
81
MELCHERS & Co.: Agents. Hongkong, Fobruary 9, 1885,
RETURN PASSAGES-Passagers, have paid full fare, re-ambarking ht Su Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa)] within six months, will be allowed a discount of 20% from Return Fare; if re-embarking within
an allowance of 10% will be made from Return Fare, Fre-Paid Re-
one year, turn Passage Orders, available for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 25% from Return Fare. These allowances do not apply to through fares from China and Japan to
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Freight will be received on board until 4 pm, the day previous to railing. Parcel Packages will be repaired at the ctice until 5 p.m., same day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to addrem in full," tulus of same is required.
Consular Invoices to accompany Caffe destined to ports beyond San Francisco should be sent to the Company's Officos in Santed Envelopes, addrossed to the Collector af Customs at San Francisco.
For further information, as to Pare and Fraight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 604, Queon's Road Central,
F. E. FOSTER,
Hongkong, January 20, 1885.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER
His Majesty King George The First, AD.-1720.
THE Undersigned having been appointed THE
Agents for the above: Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows- Marine Department.
Policies at current rates, payablo either here, in London, or at the principal Porta of India, China and Austrália, Fire Department. Polides issued for fong or short porous at current rates. Drag
· Life Department. Policica issued for mums not excoding $5,000 at reduced ratas. ́ ́
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1972.
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