The China Mail.
VOL. XLI. No. 6763.
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MALL.
LONDON-F. Area, 11 & 12, Clement's
號一卅月三年五十八百八千一英
Bank,
Lane, Lombard Street, E. C. GEORGE THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK BrKET & Co., 30, Cornhill. Gonios
&GOTCH, Ludgate Cireus, K.O. BATES HENDY & Co., F, Walbrook, E.C SAMUEL DRAGON & Co., 150 & 154, Jendenhall Street.
PARIS AND EUROPE ARDEL PRINCE
& Co, 36, Rue Lafayette, Paris. NEW YORK ANDHRW WIND, 21, Park
Row
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW
ZEALAND :—GORDON & Gown,, Mel- | bourne and Sydney.
SAN FRANCISCO and American Forts
CORPORATION, LIMITED.
(Incorporated under the Compuines Acts 1802 to 1888.)
CAPITAL........£2,000,000 IN 200,000 SHARES OF £10 EACH.
REGISTERED OFFICE,
40 TUREAUNEEDLE STREET, LONDON,
BRANCHES:
gonerally-PEAN & BLOK, San Fran. In INDIA, JAPAN, CHINA and the COLONIES.
cisco.
SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c.:-SAVET
Oo., Square, Singapore. Q. HanszEN &Co. Manila CHINA-Mazan, Messrs A. A. DK MELL
& Co. Swiatow, QUELCH & Co. AROY, WILSON, NICHOLIN & Co. Fuochov, Hrnaz & Co. Shangha, LANE, UNAWronp & Co., and KELLY & Waton. Yokohama, Laxe, CILAW- FORD & Co., and KELLY & Co,
Banks.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
PAI-UT CAPITAL,...
BLESKAVE FOR EQUALIZATION
$1,500,000 ..$4,400,000 $ 400,000
OF DIVIDENDA,.
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PRO-$7,500,000
FRETON,
D.
COULT OF DIRECTORS ——— Chairman-Hon. 1. D. SASSOON. Deputy Chairman A. McIVER, Esq.
BOTTOMLEY, M. Gore, Esq.
H. Hormis, Es. Hon. W. KRWICK A. P. McEwan,
Esq. H. L. DALRYMPLE,
Leg.
W. H. Fonnes, Ex. | E. L., SASSOON, Esj,
CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong,.....THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.
MANAORY.
Shanghai,.EwEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-Landen wud County Butik
0
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWSD.
N-Current Doposit Account at the exte
of 2 per coat. per annunt on the daily
balance.
For Fixed DopusİRS --
For 3 months, 3 por cent, por amam.
12
4 por cent.
5 per cent,
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Credita granted ou approved Securities, and every doseription of Banking and Exchange business transacted,
Drafts granted London, and the ohief Comunareind places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Hawayer.
Hongkong, Fobruary 28, 1885.
Ꭱ
NOTICE.
347
ULES OF THE HONGKONG
SAVINGS' BANK.
1. The brainoss of the above Baukt vill be conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their promises in Hongkong. Business hours on week days, 10 to 3: Saturdays, 10 to 1.
2. The Assets of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation will form a direct semurity for the repay- ment of suma deposited in the above Bank.
I
be on behalf of relations,
tor's own account.
LONDON BANKERS: THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LIMITED.
THE BANK OF SCOTLAND, EDIN BURGH, LONDON & BRANCHES.
RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DE-
At 3 months' notice 3% per Annam,
6 11
1: 4% 10. 11 - 12
21
5% "
11
Ou Current Deposit Accounts 2 per cont per annum on the daily balance.
Craits granted, Remittances, Exchanges, Ins, and ovory description of Banking Business transacted.
*
CLAIMS ON THE ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION PURCHASED.
HLA HERBERT,
Manager.
Hongkong, March 25, 1885.
Intimations.
NOTICE TO MARINERS
No. 180.
CHINA SEA.
Established
February,
1845.
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MARCH 31, 1855.
For Sale.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
HAVE NOW RECEIVED THEIR NEW SUPPLY
OF
CALCUTTA PITH
Intimations.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK |
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
MONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS are requested to send in a STATEMENT of BUSINESS Contributed during the Half-i Your onded 31st Docember, 1884, on or befors the 31st March next, on which dato the Accounts will ho Closed.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
D. GILLIES,
Secretary.
Helmets and Sun Hats. Hongong, February 24, 1885.
THIS SEASON'S PARCEL
contains
A LARGE VARIETY OF NEW SHAPES.
Hongkong, March 21, 1885.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
ROBERT LANG & Co.,
499
321
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE,
LIMITED,
日五十月二年酉乙
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
EXTRA FINE QUALITY FRENCH BUTTER, BRAND DUC DE NORMANDIE,
-THE OLDEST Burar PACKING ESTABLISHMENT IN NORMANDY.
TN 1lb tins and Cases of 48 tins each,
I bold in singlise of of stone
dozen tins, at $8 per Dozen.
Reduction made to Purchasers of ono case and upwards,
G. R. LÄMMIERT, Sole Agent. Hongkong. October 4, 1884
1689
NOW PUBLISHED. ADJUSTMENT OF BONES FOR THE TEAL 1884. B THEORETICAL AND POPULAR
DUDDHISM: ITS HISTORICAL,
ONTRIBUTORS to the above Orrick
are requested to Farnish the Under- signed with a List of their CONTRIBUTIONS for the year ending 31st December, 1884, in Order that the DISTRIBUTION of BONUS Returns not rendered may be arranged. prior to the 31ST DAY OF MARCH INSTANT will be adjusted by the OFFICE, and no Claims or Alterations will be subsequently admitted,
Tailors, Hatters, Shirtmakers & General Outfitters, K
"QUEEN'S ROAD (OPPOSITE HONGKONG-HOTEL};--
0:
ALL the attention of their Customers to the endormentioned Quotations for
SUMMER CLOTHING.
WHOPE DRUL COAT and PANTS, por doz.........$37 860 $72 884
CANTON RIVER AND DISTRICT.
ROOKS IN WHAMPOA CHANNEL.
Л
1+
T
11
+1
17
in
PANTS, per doz. BLUR SENGE COar and PANTS, WHITE
F1
$20 $35 $38 $49 114.815 818 830 841 $32 8 $30 $36 .812 $14 816 $18 ... 810 811 $12!
.$10 CRICKETING FLANNEL COAT and PANTS, $10.
OTICE is hereby given of the existence in the WRAMEGA CHANNEL of Two Rocka, viz
The Materials for those Carments at all thoroughly cu- shrunk by the Hong- kong Steam Laundry Co. in order to avokl a very common cause of complaint
363
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co..
General Agents, CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED. Hongkong, March 2. 1885. TELLY & WALSH have just Published in 2 Thick Vola. Doniy: 8vo., Paper Covers $7.50, or Cloth 88.60," FERGUSON'S MANUAL OF INTERNATIONAL LAW. Als, in demy 4to, cloth bound, THE SKELETON TELEGRAPH CODE, containing 15,000 Selected Words, with Ruled Spaces for filling in Private Codes. 483. KELLY & WALSH,
NOTICE.
INTERNATIONAL HOTEL, (LATE NATIONAL HOTEL) QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
PA-now-xo Rock, distans about 150 yards from the South Bank of the River, abou: 40 feet aquaro, covered 8 feet at low GENTLEMEN'S SUMMER HOSIERY AND UNDERCLOTHING, FITH SUN HATS, Best Quality only kept. water springs, and from the shoalest part
of which
Pa-chow large Whatpca) Pagoda, beses B. W. by W., magnatic. Pa-chow-kok (small) Pagoda, bears
W.S.W., magnetic.
East Whampoa (small) Pagoda, bears
S.E. E., magnetic.
HANKOW Rocx, on which the Steamer Hantone touched on the 28th October, 1884, distant about 250 yards from the Sonth Bank of the River, about 140 feet aeros
from East to West and 40 feet from North to Sonth, covered 8 feet at low water
springs, and from the Shoalest part of
which
+
Pa-chow (largo Whampoa) Pagoda, S.S.W., raaguetic. bezra Fa-chow-kuk (anal) Pagoda, bears
S.EE., magnetic. East Wharopas (small) Pagoda, bears
S. E. by E., magnetic.
FELT HATS; TOWELS AND BATH BLANKETS, Hongkong, March 97, 1885.
Intimations.
POLICE NOLIFICATION,
ouing about to be made Notices Revian of the Issue of Night Passes given that REQUISITIONS by EURO- PEANS for PASSES for Use of their Ser vants during the SECOND CHARTER of 1885, must I sent to the POLICE OFFIce before the 15th March, 1885.
Requisitions received after that date will
Custion must be exercised in navigate liable to delay before they are considered.
ing this Channel, the bottom being foul and rocky in many places.
By Order of Ohio Inspector-General of
Cristons,
A. M. BISBEE,
Coost Inspector. Imperial Maritimo Customs, Const Inspector's Olies,
Shanghai, 21st March, 1885.
543
THE CHINESE INSURANCE COM PANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE is horohy given that an Extra-
ordinary General MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the REGISTERED OFFICE of the above-named Company, No. 14, Queen's Road, Victoris, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 15th day of April, 1885, at 12 o'0luck, Noon, for the purpose of CONFIRMING the Special Realution proposed and passed at the last Mesting of the Shareholders held on the 28th day of March, 1885,
3-Sume less than $1, or more than $200 at one time will not be received. No depositor may deposit more than $1,500 | in any one year. -Deposits may
of trusts, &c., in addition to the depoa 5.-Persona desirous of saving some less than a dollar may do so by affixing clean ton-cont stamps to a form to be obtained at the Bank or at the Post Office
When the form is presented with ten clean stamps the depositor will be credited one dollar. 6.-Depositors in the Savings Bank having $100 or more as their credit maay at transfor the same to the their option Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Oor- poration on fixed deposit for 12 morths 540 at 5 per cent. per annum interest.
7-Deposite may
be forwarded from the
Dated the 30th day of March, 1888.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
Ports by means of clean Hongkong |-|
Stamps of aur values.
st at the rate of 8 per cent per annum will be allowed to depositors on their daily balances.
9. Each Depositor will be supplied gratis
with a Pass-Book which, ust be pro Bented with each payment or with-
drawal. Depositors must not make
entries themselves in their Pas any Books but should send them to be written up
at least twice a year,
about the beginning of Jansary and begin ning of July. 10.-Covers containing Pass-Books, Re- gistered Letters containing Stamps or other Remittances, and generally, cor. respondence as to the business of the Back will, if marked On Hongkong Bavings Bank Businees, be
forwarded free of Postage or Registration Fees
SAMUEL J. GOWER, Secretary.
DENTISTRY..
FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP, MODERATE FEES.
MR. WONG TAI-FONG,
Surgeon Dentist,
(FORMERLY ARTICLED APPRENTICE AND LAT PERLY ASSISTANT TO DR. ROGERY) T the urgent request of his European and Amoriosa patients and frienda, has TAKEN THE OFFICE formerly oc cupied by Dr. RoGERS,
No. 2, DUDDELL STREET.
CONSULTATION FREE.
Discount to missionaries
Forfect adjustment & ARTIFICIAL TEETH by the various British Post Offices in by Atmospherie Suction without pain or Hongkong and China. 11.Withdrawals may be made on demand, inconvenience.
but the personal attendance of the depositor or 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 HONGKONG & Shanghai BANKING
CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager
Hongkong, April 25, 1884.
NOW READY.
PRICE, $1.00.
716
and families.
Solo Address
2, DUDDELL STREET, (Next to the New Oriental Bank.) Hongkong, January 12, 1885,
66
D. K. GRIFFITH. & Co. ANUFACTURERS OF THE LONDON
ARATED WATERS,
MA
HAVO REMOVED from the BEACONSFIELD ARCADE to larger Premises
1, DUDDELL STREET, Where they continue to Supply
WATER,
BODA TONIC SELTZER
COMPARATIVE CHIVESE FAMILY LAW SARSAPARILLA
BY E. H. PARKER
Can be obtained from KELLY & WALSH at Shanghai and Hongkong, at Lane, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong, and at the China Mail Olive.
LEMONADE, GINGERADE,
RASPBERRYADE,
d., 0., 80.
At the same Moderate Charges.
D. K. GRIFFTCH, Proprietor
Dongkong, July 28, 1884.
1246
The Hours for the Issue of Night Passes at the POLICE OFFICE are between 1 p., and 4 p.. on all Daya, except on SATUR DAYS and SUNDAES. Passes sent for E- change at other Hours are liable to delay.
W. M. DEANE, Capt. Supt. of Police Hongkong, February 24, 1885.
VICTORIA HOTEL, Praya and Queen's Itoad Central, Hongkong.
315
THIS extensive and well-appointed
establishment, situated in one of the most central and airy positions in the Colony and commanding a splendid crew of almost the entire harbour and within five minutes wath of the printput them ernment Offices (including the Post Office), dc., has recently been
Bunia, 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 For East.
The accommodation and service of every that will be found to be of the best des cription.
An umple and varied TABLE D'HOTE is always provided and served in the spo tious, large Dining Hall.
The Hotel also contains handsome asul comfortabte reception, Reading, Billiard and Smoking Rooms.
The Hotel is unsurpassed for comfort, con-
venience and quick service. Continental languages are spoken.
M28833. DORAEJEE AND HING KEE, PROPRIETORS.
Hongkong, September 15, 1884.
THE TEST OF TIME
1659
Bas been applied to a Puzs, sad they have bargs it well For am than forty years they bave had a world-wide popularlig, rivated by no other purgau vo raclictño"
ATER'S PILLA da not induce constipativa re Action, at bare a weakening effect, commen fants of other catkaartles, but boroughty, yet mildly cleanse the bowels, and stimulate and strengthen all the digestive and suimintory
urgans.
Ayer's Pills
Cara Indigestion and Constipation, and pm. vent mazy avere and often fata relacies caused by those disorders.
For Homer, Livur, and Kidney disenaco- Nymptons of which to Skin Disorders, Burning and Weight in the Stomach, Nauren, Blaziness, Headaches, Foul Breath, Bios Tvor and Colle, Pains in the stomach, sife, and back, Dropsical Burlings, eto-there is no relief so prompt andree in the care of Piles
EASE'S Puls. They are of ERIAL
A hotbold remedy they have no equst Many a big doctor's bill has been saved by a timely dra of ATKE'S FRIA,
ZE CERVARIă:
Dr. J. C. Ayer & Co, Lowell, Mass. Sold by all Druggists
Agents for HONGKONG, CHEKA AND MAXILA. A. 8. WATSON & Qui
Intimations.
BANK HOLIDAYS.
531
TN Accordance with Ordinance No. 6 of
will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Busivesa, on FRIDAY, the 3rd April, For the Chartered Mercantile Bank of and on MONDAY, the 6th April, 1985.
India, London and China,'
JOHN THURBURN, Managır. For the Chartered Bank of India, Ate-
tralia and Chins,'
T. IL. WHITEHEAD, Acting Manager. For the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-
ing Corporation,
T. JACKSON, Chief Manuyor. For the Comptoir d'Escompte de Paris,' J. ARRANGER, Agent For the New Oriental Bank Corporation,
Limited,'
́H. A. HERBERT, Manager. Hongkong, March 30, 1885.
549
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE DIVIDEND declared for the Half-
Tear onding 31st December, 1885, at
the Rate of (£2) Two FOUND STERLING per SHARE of $125, is PAYABLE on and after MONDAY, the 2nd March, at the OFFICES of the Corporation, whers Shareholders are requested to apply for Warranter
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, February 28, 1885,
348
NOTICE
ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION
IN LIQUIDATION.
ALL HOLDERS of NOTES of the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORA-
TION (HONGKUNO Baamon), are hereby requested to present them to the LIQUIDA Tota of the Bank, when they will be given in Exchange, a certificate of the value of the Notes deposited.
HOLDERS of NorEs will be required to Furnish to the Laqumarons of the Bank, s schedule in duplicate, giving the date of Issue, Number and Amount of each Note produced.
Forms of Schedule may be had on appli- ention at the OFFICE of the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, Queen's Road, Hongkong.
For the Official LIQUIDATOK OF TEE
ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, By his Attorneys,
J. MELVILLE MATSON, H. HOWARD TAYLOR.
Hongkong, August 2, 1884.
TH
NOTICE
1985
*HE MITSUBISHI MAIL SS. Co. having taken over the NAGASAKI DOCK, SLIP and ENGINEERING WORKS, are now prepared to Doox and REPAIR VERSE, at moderate terans.
ASPECTS,
BY
ERNEST J. EITEL, PR.D., TemING,
THIRD EDITION.
REVISED, WITH ANDITIONS.
1398
PRICE, $2. PER MONTH.
Shipping
Steamers.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW.
The Co.'s Steamship
Hailong,
Capt GonDARD, will be despatched for the above Port on WEDNESDAY, the 1st April, at Daylight, instead of as previously advertised.
For Freight or Fasaago, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, March 30, 1885.
UNION LINE.
ཡ
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.
The Steamship
561
Galley of Lorney Captain FoмRoy, will ha despatched for the above Porta on WEDNESDAY, the 1st April Price,
next, a 3 p.m. $1.50.
For Freight or Passage, apply to LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
RUSSELL & Co., Hongkong, August 20. 1884.
Agents.
"642 FOR SALE
Hongkong, March 30, 1885.
YOUR SD, DISTANCE,
FOR BANGKOK (DIRECT.) AVERAGE SPEED TABLES, THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM-
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
10°
AKI)
FROM
..
Lennon, via THE SUEZ CANAL,
TO
INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN,
WITH
YABIOUS OTHER TABLES AND NOTES,
W. A. GULLAND.
To be obtained at the
THE above HOTEL is NOW OPEN onder NEW MANAGEMENT. Excellent Accommodation for BOARDERS. BIL A LIARDS. WINES and SPIRITS of thẻ
D. S._HEATSMAN, Proprietor. Hongkong, March 6, 1885.
990
WILLIAM DOLAN, SAIL-MAKER & SHIP-CHANDLER,
22, PRAYA CENTRAL
COTTON DUCKS, HEMP CANVAS,
MANILA ROPE, AMERICAN
OAKUM, LIFE BUOYS, CORK JACKETS,
kc., &c., &
Hongkong, May 1, 1882
Insurances.
CHINA MAIL' OFFICE. Mesare. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. FALCONER & Co. Hongkong, September 2, 1884.
1475
NOW READY.
THE REVENUE OF CHINA.
SERIES OF ARTICTES Reprinted from 'The Ching Mail. WITH AN APPENDIX.
is Now Ready, HIS PAMPHLET
and may be had at the
OFFICE OF THIS PAPER,
MOESTE, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s, Meesra, KELIT & WALSH'S, And Mr. W. BREWER'S.
Price,
50 Cents.
Co.'s
FOR SALE.
MUM M & CHAMPAGNE, Quarta............$20 per Case of 1 doz. Pinta.........
J
ULES
206
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF His Majesty King George The First,
A. D. 1720.
FE Undersigned having been appointed
Agents for the above Corporation Bre prepared to grant Insurances as follows- Marine Department.
Policies at current ratos, payable elther here, in London, or.at the principal Ports of India, China and Australía
Fire Department.
11 & n Dabos Frères & de Gernon & Co, 'a
BORDEAUX CLARETS AND
WHITE WINES. Baxter's Celebrated 'Barley Bres'
WHISKY,—874 per Case of 1 doz. GBBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, July 18, 1864.
G
To Let.
STORAGE.
1187
OODS RECEIVED on STORAGE in Commodious and well ventilated GODOWNS on his New Fremises in
Policios issued for foug, or short periods at DUDDELL STREET, next to the ORIENTAL
ourront zaten.
Life Department. 95,000 at reduced rates.
Policies issued for suras not exscading
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1872.
NOTICE.
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM.
BANK.
G. R. LAMMERT. Hongkong, December 27, 1881
STURAGE.
2178
406) Z1OODS taken on STORAGE at the
nt Moderate Rates ́. Apply to
GODOWNS, No. 18, PRAYA CENTRAL
PANY.
THE Undersigned are prepared to accept
Risks on "First Class Godowns at per cent, net premiam per sanam.
NORTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, May 19 LEBL.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE.)
CAPITAL, TWO MILLIONS STERLING,
$38
Undersigned are prepared to grant POLICIES against the Risk of FIRE on Buildings or on Goods stored therein, ou Goods on board Vessels and on Hulla of Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Terms | and Conditions.
Proposals for Life Assurances will be re ceived, and transmitted to the Directo for their decision.
G. C. ANDERSON,
No. 4, Praya Central. Hongkong, March 2, 1886.
TO LET
TO. 3, WEST TERRACE,
1st 3farcha.
Apply to m
$58
The Company's Steamer Danube,
Capt. J. Nawrox, will be despatched for the above Port on WEDNESDAY, the 1st of April, at 3 p..
For Freight or Passage, upply to
YUEN FAT HONG,
Agents.
Hongkong, March 30, 1885.
546
FOR SHANGHAL (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for NINGPU, CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEWCHWANG, HANKOW and Porta, on the YANGTSZE.)
The Stearnship
Mecfou,
Captain Luxr, will be despatched for the above
Porton WEDNESDAY, the lat April next, at 4 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
338 Hongkong, March 28, 1885.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI PIA AMOY. (Taking Cargo & Passengers et through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW. CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE )
The Co.'s Steamship
Jason,
Capt. MIGAN, will be despatched as above on
548
THURSDAY, the 2nd April
For Freight uz Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agonis Hongkong, March 30, 1885.
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.
The Stearnship
Glamorganshire,
D. WILLIAMS, Commdr will be despatched for the
skove Parts on THURSDAY, 2nd April.
This Fine New Steamer has very superior Passenger Accommodation and carries a Surgeon and Stewardess.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Ony
Agents. Hongkong, March 26, 1885.
520
STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS. The P. & O. 3. N. Co's Chartered Steamship King Arthur
will leave for the above
534
places on FRIDAY, 3rd April, at 3 p.m.
A MOTVER,
Superintendent Entry from P. & O. EN. Co.'s Office
Hongkong, March 27, 1885.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED
FOR PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY,
G. C. ANDERSON, 4, Prays Central. Hongkong, February 19, 1885.
TO LET.
286
ПHE LARGE and COMMODIOUS HOUSE THE Loo known as 'Belvue. With Gast and TENNE COURTS attached
Batry at once
Apply to
G. C. ANDERSON, 4, Praya Central Hongkong, February 20, 1885.
TO BE LET.
MELBOURNE, &0.
The Steamship
Whampoa,
Capt. WILLIAMS, will be despatched for the aboro mentioned Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 292 15th Prezimo, at 4 pm.
rat clam Lives up to £1000 on's SingleFFICES APARTMENTS
If required, protection will be granted on
Life,
For Rates of Premiuris, forms of pro- posals or any other information, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents, Hongbing & Canton. Hongkong, January 4, 1867.
THE STRAITS INSURANCE COM. PANY, LIMITED.
THE Undersigüed been
100
The DOCK as one of the languet and 1 Aogins for the above Company, the
best in the East, being 431 feat long and prepared to GRANT. FOLICLES UN MARINE
89 foot broad, and having a depth of water RISKS to all parts of the World, at current
בס
blocks
cka at spring tides of 27 feet and rates.' acap tides 22 feet.
The SHOPS contain Machine-focis of all descriptions and compound Engines up to 1,000
horge-power. The heaviest class of work can be undertaken at the shortest notice.
Powerful lifting SHEARS are being opected.
For further Particulars, apply to
·H. J. H. TRIPP,
Agent. Hongkong, December 18, 1884.
2135
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, November 5, 1883.
*855
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY..
in Suites,
in STANLEY STREET, at the back of the
Apply to
Victoria Exchange.
'HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, March 4, 1885.
TO LET.
381
OLLEGE CHAMBERS' (lats florer DR L'UNIVERS), Single Rooms or SUITES of APARTMENTS.
Nos. 4 and 18, HOLLYWOOD ROAD.
No. 263, PRATA ĢENTRAL..
No. 41, GRATAM ŠTEEEK.
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, December 24, 1881.2165-
TO LET.
THE DWELLING HOUSE, No, Sa, THE Toplare authorised to Insure
THE Undersigand, Ads of the above January, 1883. against FIRE at Current Rates. -
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1882,
Apply to
This Vessel has unusually good Cabin Accommodation, situated amidships, upon the upper deck.
For Freight or Pasage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong, March 30, 1885.
Sailing Vessels.
647
FOR BAN FRANCISCO.
The 3/3 .1.1. American Ship
Commodore,
BLANCHARD, Master will load a here for the above Port, and
will have quick, despatch.-/ For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co Hongkong, February 8, 1885.
FOR NEW YORK.
108
The 3/2 L.11. American Bark
Crescent,
RULANS, Master, will load hers
Safor
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, December 22, 1884. 2164
hare quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Oni
Hongkong, February 10, 1885,
13MAR35