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VOL. XLI. No. 6815.
The China Mail.
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL
LONDON:-F. ALGAR, 11, 12, Clement's Lans, Lombard Street, E. C. GEORGE STREET & Co., 50, Donhit. GORDON & bron, Ludgate Cirou, E.C. BATEN HENDY &
Walbrook, C 37,
Co., 150 & 154, SAMUEL DEACON Leadewall Street. PARIS AND EUROVE-AXEDEI PRINCE
& Cv, 36, Rue Triayette, Paris. NEW YORK-ANDnaw Wino, 21, Pask
How AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW
Established
February,
HONGKONG, MONDAY, JUNE 1, 1885.
For Sale.
號一月六年五十八百八千一英
Intimations.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED,
NOTICE is hereby given that in Betra
1840.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
tions from C. FORD, Esq., to Sell by NVITE the attention of their Customers to the following NEW GOODS, which THE Undersigned, has received inatzno- INVITE
they stro now showing in their FURNISHING DEPARTMENT..
Public Auction, on Antique Furniture Laces, in different
Madras Maslin Curtains with border and dado, beautifully coloured, in art and donigas. Nottingham and Applique Lace Curtains, 3.
to 5 parda long, in new designs.
ordinary Generi MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of the Society will be held at the Society's HEAD OFFICE, No. 13, Prays Central, Victoria, Hongkong, un TUESDAY, the Second day of June, 1885, ZEALAND GORDON & Gloтon, Mat 3 o'clock in the Afternoon, when it is large assortment of Lace Co.interpanos
intended to Confirm the Resolutions passed beirut aut Sydney.
at the Extraordinary Booting of Share holders on the 18th day of May, 1895. By Order of the Board of Directors,
N. J. EDE,
Searatury.
SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports generally :-BEAN & BLACK, San Fran
Hongkong, May 18, 1885. NOTICE.
813
cisco. SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &.:-SAYLE & Oo., Square, Singapore. C. BrINNZEN & Co., Manila. CHINAucao, Messrs A. A. DE MILLO
~NatOW, QUELUH --&--ÖS. - WILSON,
Notts & Co. Amoy Foocho, BEDOR & Co. Shoreyhai, LANE, ORAWFORD & Co., and KELLY Customers and the Public generally, MR. J. KENNEDY begs to inform his & WALAH Yokahou, LANE, Craw
that in consequence of inconvenience, con FORD & Co., and KELLY & Co.
find apaco and heat of the Market, he has REMOVED his SHOP for the SALE of FRESH BEEF and MOTTON, to his new, capacions and cul building at the Beros- TURY, Garden Ried.
Banks.
THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED.
REGISTERED OFFICE, 40, THERADNEEDLE STREET, LANDON.” BRANCHES :
In India, China, Japan and the Colonies.
FHE Bank RECEIVES Money on Deposit, boys a sella Bills of Exchange, isauen Letters of Credit, forwards Billa for Collection, and transscit Banking and Agency Business generally on terms to be had on application.
H. A. HERBERT,.
Mauger, Hongkong Branch.
880
Hongkong, May 29, 1886. BONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
PAIL-UP CAPITAL $7,500,000 RESERYE FUEU...$4,400,000 HESERVE FOR EQUALIZATION
$ 400,000
OF DIVIDENDS ***** ***** RESERVA LIABILITY OF PRO- $7,500,000
---PRIKTOJĀS, * -|
COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman-Hon. F. D. SASSOON. Deputy Chairman-A. MOIVBR, Esq. C. D BOTTOMLEY, M. GROTE, Esq,
Fay
H. HOPPIUS, Esq. H. L. DALRYMPER, Lou. W, KESWICK
A. P. MCEWEN, Esq, Hay. W. E. FORBR, E4q. | F. SASSOON, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER "Hongkong,..............THOMAS JACKSON, Hag. MANAGER.
Shanghai,EWEN CAMERON, Esq.
-London and Fourity LONDON BASKRIG,
Bank.
HONGKONA.
·FTEREST ALLOWED.
Current Deposit Account at the rate fuper ont par innan on the daily
balance.
For Fixed Deposita
For 3 months; 3 per cent. per samum,
4
12
4 per cent.
11
5 por cont.
Γ
TE
LOCAL BILLS Discounted.
Credits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transcled.
on London, oad the Drafts granted ahiof Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hong'o, February 29, 1885.
R
NOTICE
Hongkong, May 30, 1885.
896
WILLIAM DOLAN, SAIL-MAKER & SHIP-CHÄNDLER,
22, PRAYA CENTRAL
COTTON DUCKS, HEMP JANVAS,
MANILA ROPE, AMERICAN
OAKUM, LIFE BUOYS, CORK JACKETS, &c., &., 20
Fongkong. May 1, 1882
and Antimonesar's.
Novelties in Antimagussars, in Chenillo,
Tinsel and Embroidered Silk.
A splendid assortment of Tapestry and Plush
Table Covers. Tapestry, Tinuel and Embroidered Flush
boolock Tea Table Covers, Novelties
Coloured Linen Table Covers, Tilt and Sideboard Clothe, Novelties in Fancy Coloured and White Dayleys, Empress and Mitcheline Toilet Quilte,
entirely new makes, with beautifully coloured centro and borders. Fancy Coloured and White Tolet Covers. 4 splendid slack of Damask Table Janan
and Napkins.
Every description of Household Linnen and
Drapery
widths.
Cords and Tassels for Cushions and Fancy
all colorings.
work
Gobelin Tapestry, & Crope Cretonass, in
new designs.
Iteversible Bordered Cretonnas in now
designs.
A large assortment of Cretouses at 25 cents
per yard.
Colored Cambrics and Glazed Chintzes. Kensington Carpets, seninless hortiered, fringed, and reversible:The Carpete aro woven in one piece without soum, may beused on either side, are incapon- Bive and suitable for summerus, bo had in many sizes.. Persian and Indian Carpots and Rugs. Solid Comfort Swing Chairs, Solace Re-
clining Chairs.
TUESDAY,
the 2nd June, 1885, at 2 p.m., at his Re sidence, Garden Road,
THE WHOLE OF HIS HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &60., comprising:-- ENGLISH-NADE WALNUT DRAWING-ROOM SUITE, CHIMNEY-GLASS, PROTUREN, CARPET and ORNAMENTS.
DINING TABLE, SIDEHOAND, WHATNOT; DINNER, DESHEET and TEA SET GLAS and PLATED WARE.
BEDSTEADS, ENGLISH-MADE MAHOGANY cauDOBBLE WINGED WARDROBE with GLASS FRONT, CHEST of DRAWERS, TOILET TABLE and Glass, nud WASESTAND.
ONE PIANO, by J. BROADWOOD & SONS
&c.,
&c.,
Canvas Hannock Chairs, Folding Ternis
Chairs and Camp Shoola. Children's American Chairs, forming Table-
Chair, Low-Chair, Carriage, and Rocker; a most suitable present for a chile. Woven-wire folding Cots, a delightfully
Cool Bed for Summer.
Silk Furniture Plushies and Rowan Satins,
in art shades. Etrecht Velvets in all shades. Fancy Trellis Fringe) In every possible wombination of Chenille Art Fringes colourings, suit |
able for Grewel Faucy Tassel & Ball Fringes and
Work, Mantel Cretonne&DaisyFringes Borders, de,
&c., c. Tinsel & Plush Edginga),
Estimates for Cavering. Furniture and Furnishing throughunt.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
Corner and Square Whatnots, Black and Gold Gipsy Tables, $2.00 back, a splendid aaaortment of Mirror and Phal brackets.
260
Hongkong, May 20, 1885
VICTORIA HOTEL, Fruya and Queen's Hinul citrat, Hongkong. THIS extensive and well-appointed
estu linkment, situated in me of the most cutral and airy positions in the Buluny and ammaning a spatiu siew of host the entire harbour and
within inter wath of the principal Goo eriment Offices
Que. Post (including
been da, has really uch enlarged and improved and is not 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 accommodation and service of every kind will be found to be of the best d cription.
An imple and varied TABLE D'HOTE ́is always provided and served in the spa- cious, large Dining Tiall
The Hotel also contains harvlsome and
comfortable reception, Reading, Billiard and Smoking Rooms
The Hotel is muurpassed for comfort, con-
venience a quick service. Continental languayas are spoken.
Messa. DORABJEE AND HING KEB, I'ROPICSTONE.
1659 Hongkong, September 18, 1884.
T
NOTICE
HE MITSUBISHI MAIL S.S. Co.
haring taken over the NAGASAKI and ENGINEERING DOCK, ELIP WORKS, are now prepared to Dock and
moderate terms. REPAIR Vesz, at
The DOCK is one of the largest and t in the East, being 431 feet long and best in 89 foot bread, and having a depth of water
347
DIA
OLES OF THE HONGKONG
SAVINGS' BANK.
1.The business of the above Bank will be conducted by the Honghong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their premises in Hongkong. Business honra on week days, 10 to 3: Saturdays, 10
to 1:
2.-Bums loss than $1. or more than $250 at one time will not be received. No depositor may deposit more than $2,500 in any one year. 3.-Depositors
in the Savings Bank having $100 or more at their credit may R their option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor- poration on fixed deposit for 12 months at 5 per cent. per annum interest. 4.-Interest at the rate of 34 por cont por annum will be allowed to depositors on their daily balances,
-Esch Depositor will be supplied gratis with a Pass-Book which must be pre- sented with osch payment or with
Brass. & Iron Bedsteads & Children's Cote,
in all Sizes.
Catalogues will be issued. TERMS OF SALE. --As costomy.
&c.
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer.
Hongkong, May 26, 1885.
日九十月四年乙
Entertainment.
THEATRE
ROYAL,
CIFY HALL
THE MASCOTTE OPERA
COMPANY
will have the honor of rendering their Inatuunal OPERA
MARITANA' THIS EVENING, 1st June, 1885.
Under the Distinguished Patronage and in the Fresouse of His Excellency SIR GEORGE FERGUSON BOWEN, 0.0.M.G., and SUITE.
"With the following powerful Chat :- DON CESAR
Mr. VERNON REID.
DE BAZAN, Day Jose,...
KING OF SPAIN, MARQUIS,..
CAPTAIN OF
GUARD,....
EDWARD FARLEY.
NEIL O'BRIEN. Freaks.
A. Charles
10
20
ALCALUN,.... OLA
F. Scott.
MAN,
ti
862
SOLDIER.
Edwards. Beaumont,
Florence Seymou
And,
MARITANA......
EVA DAVENPORT.
ManuшIONE,. Miss Stello. LAZARULLO...
Woven wire & Excelsior Spring MattresOLLEGE OHAMBERS' (late BOTEL APPROPRATE SCENERY & EFFECTS,
zes in all sizes.
ROBERT LANG & Co.,
To Let.
TO LET.
DU
UNIVERS), Single Hogs or
with
RICH AND COSTLY WARDROBE.
SUITES of APARTMENTS.
No. 4, HOLLYWOOD ROAD.
No. 258, PAYA CENTRAL.
Doors open at...........
8,30 V.M.
No. 44, GRAHAM STREET.
Overture nt......
..9.00
No. B, PEDDER'S HILL
889
No. 4, OLO BAILEY STREET.
Apply to
Prives of Admission!
Jeserved Dress Cir- )
$2.60
ela and Stalls,
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.
Pit
579
Box Plan at Musers, KELLY
WAY'S. FRANK STUART, Agent, Hongkong Hotel
Hongkong, June 1, 1885.
894
Tailors, Hatters, Shirimakers & General Outfitters,
INDIA
QUEEN'S ROAD (OPPOSITE HONGKONG HOTEL).
EX LATE ARRIVALS. GAUZE and BALBRIGGAN SINGLETS.
COTTON, MERINO and LISLE THREAD --HOSE.
SUMMER SCARFS, TIES and ARGOSY BRACES.
SINGLE and DOUBLE TERAI HATS, STRAW RATS. į
CHRISTY's and Elawoon's BLACK and DRAE FELT HATS. TOWELS and BATH BLANKETS, all Sizes.
BATHING DRESSES and DRAWERS.
LAMB'S WOOL CHOLERA BELTS.
A Special Lot of GENTLEMEN'S POCKET HANDKERCHIEFS, $2.00 per Dozen.
Hongkong, May 22, 1885.
W. POWELL & Co.
EX STEAMSHIP
LADIES DEPARTMENT. New STRAW HATS in White, Coloured
And Black
New Trimmed HATS and BONNETS. CHILDREN'S HATS, all Kinde
FATROCLUS.
GENTLEMEN'S DEPARTMENT. White SBIRTS, all Sizes.
830
White Flannel TENNIS SHIRTS, Lon-
don-made.
LINEN COLLARS, Various Shapes. Shakespeare PAPER COLLARS. White and Coloured SOCKS. INDIA GAUZE VESTS.
Specialitics in INFANTS' Coloured and White Washing TIES and SCARFS.
HATS.
Summer, OATMEAL CLOTHS,-
A Speciality for TENNIS DRESS.
White Brocini DRESS MATERIALS,
blocks
OPS contain Machine tools of alf FRENCH MUSLINS, Latest Designs The descriptions and compound Engines up to Plain CAMBRICS, all Coloura- 1,000 horse-power. The heaviest claes of work can be undertaken at the shortest notice.
Powerful lifting SHEARS are being erested.
For further Particulars, apply to
at spring tides of 27 feet and New Patterns in ZEPHYR CHECKS, 22 feet.
H. J. H. TRIPP, Agent. Hongkong, December 18, 1884.
2135
THE HONGKONG HAIR DRESSING SALOON,
HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS.
LADIES' HAIR DRESSING SALOON is at
tached to this Establishment, and Lants are respectfully INVITED to give it a TRIAL Every satisfaction is gua. ranteed.
Hongkong, Map, 1985.
NOTICE.
Fazyon and ARGdar BRACES.
White and Coloured STRAW HATS. Soft and Hard FELT HATS.
Hongkong, May 11, 1865.
TH
TO LET.
THE OFFICES, No. 54, QERN's ROAD CENTRAL, at present in the occupation
of the HonakÓNG, CANTON Mauso St. BOAT CO., LIMITES.
Entry on or about 1st July, 1885,
G. C. ANDERSON, 13, Praya Central.
801
Shipping.
Steamers.
FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,
The Steamship
Strathmore,
L. WHITE, Commander, will be despatched for on TUESDAY, the 2nd
Apply to
Hongkong, May 26, 1865.
TO LET.
ROAD,
COMMODICUS GODOWN with Ap-
proach from Pasy and QUEEN'
A. S. WATSON & Co.
the above Ports Juno, at Noon.
Hongkong Dispensary,
2nd May, 1885.
727
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, May 22, 1695,
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
899
STORAGE.
2178
OODS RECEIVED on STORAGE in Commodious and well ventilated GODOWNS on his. New Premisos in DUDDELL STREET, next to the ORIENTAL BANK.
G. R. LAMMERT. Hongkong, December 27, 1884.
TO LET.
NO. 6, WEST TERRACE. Entry from Nist Juno
Apply. Le
G. O. ANDERSON, 18, Fruya Central.
744
Hongkong, May 6, 1885.
TO LET.
COTTON, LINES and Srix POORTEN'S ROAD, lately occupied by
HANDKERCHIEFS
QRICKETING FLANNELS, by the Yard. CANVAS
LEATHER and KID SHOES. MILITARY and Lace ur BOOTS,- BATHING DRAWERS and
BLANKETS.
BATH
LADIES' TENNIS and WALKING SHOES. New Patterra in Coloured CRETONNES, BATHING COSTUMES,
and White DAMITIES.
WM. POWELL & Co.
VICTORIA ENCHANGE,
Hongkong, May 24, 1883.
Intimations.
DENTISTRY.
FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP. MODERATE FEES.
MR. WONG TALFONG, Burgeon Dentist,
756 (FORMERLY ÁTTICLED AFFRENTICE AND LAT-
TERLY ASSISTANT-10 DE. ROOKES,) Tthe urgent request of his European
drawal. Depositors must not make OFFICE OF THE SHANGHAI STEAM A and American patients and friends,
aby entries themselves in their Pass.
Books but should send them to be
writtan
up at least twice
of
the beginning of January legin.
ning
NAVIGATION COMPANY,
IN LIQUIDATION.
Shanghai, 18th May, 1835, FIFTEENTH and FINAL RETURN of
6.--Correspondence as to the business of À CAPITAL and ACCUMULATIONS
the
Bank if marked On Hongkong
Savings Bank Business is forwarded free at the Rate of ONE TAEL (TL 1) per by the various British Post Offices in SHARE, will be made to Shareholders of Hongkong and China
Record, Payable at the Office of the Liquids 7.Withdrawals may be made on demand, tors, on MONDAY, the lat June next.
but the personal attendance of the depositor or his duly appointed agent, and the production of his Pass Book
are necessary.
For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION,
T. JAUKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, May 7, 1885.
Intimations.
WANTED.
ful
WARRANTS will then be delivered by the Undersigned to Shareholders or their law- representatives on presentation and surrender of Share Certificates.
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company are now CLOSED.
.754
MA
N. EXPERIENCED PORTUGUESE ABITANT for a BERROBANT'S OFFICE,
'P. A.,
apply by letter to
afo. China Mail OFFICE.
Hongkong, May 29, 1835.
JUST RECEIVED.
By Order,
RUSSELL & Co.,
Liquidatore.
D. K. GRIFFITH & Co.
has TAKEN THE OFFICE formerly oo cupled by Dr. Rockts,
No. 2, DUDDELL STREET.
CONSULTATION FREE, Perfect adjustment of ARTIFICIAL TEETH by Atmospheric Snction without pain or inconvenience: Discount to missionaries and families,
Sole Address
§, DUDDELL STREET, (Next to the New Oriental Bank.)
66 Hongkong, January 12, 1885. -
CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co., Chromometer, Watch & Block Malers, Jewellers, Gold & Silversmithe.
ANUFACTURERS OF THE LONDONAUTICAL SCIENTIFIC AND
ERAT D WATERS,
Have Removes from the BEACONSFIELD
AMADE to larger Fremises
1, DUDDELL STREET, Where they continue to Supply:
WATER, LEMONADE,
М
BODA
890 TONIC
SELTWEE SANSAPAKILLA' H
WEET CAPORAL CIGARETTES.
SWEET
HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, April 11, 1885.
GENREADH, RASFEERRTADE,
th, &a &
At the same Moderate Charges.
D. K. GRIFFITH, Proprietor;
618
Hongkong, July 28, 1884-
METEOROLOGICAL
INSTRUMENTS VOIUTLANDER'S CELEBRATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES. Rreats's LIQUID AND OTTER COMPASSES. ADMIRALTY & EMRAY CHARTS, NAUTICAL BOUKS.
English SILVER & ELECTRO-PLATED WABU Christofle & Co.'s ELECTRO-PLATED WÄRE.
GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY,
In greaty DIA
DIAMOND JEWELLERY,
A Splendid Collection of the Latest London 1340 PATTERNS, at very moderats prices. 742
FFICES and CHAMBERS, No. 7,
Messrs. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
Apply to
BIRD & PALMER, Who will exhibit Planaand arrange Oficos to suit applicants.
Hongkong, April 8, 1885.
TO LET.
507
KTEW BUNGALOW FURNISHED, at NMount Kellett 8pur FIVE ROOMS, LARGE BASEMENT, OUT HOUSES, TEXNIS COURT.
844
N
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
ULES
#
30
Co.'s
M UM M OH.AMPAGNE, Quarta.............820 per Case of 1 doz. Plate$21 »
2 1 Dubos Febres de Gemon & Co.'s
BORDEAUX CLARETS AND
WHITE WINES, Baxter's Celebrated 'Barley Breo'
WHISKY,--$7 per Case of 1 do
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, July 18, 1884.
1187
FOR SALE
EXTRA FINE QUALITY FRENCH BUTTER, BRAND 'DUO DE NORMANDIR, -THE OLDEST BUTTER PACKING ESTABLISHMENT IN NORMANDY
Possession from April.
Apply to
JOHN D. HUTCHISON, 24, Stanley Street. Hongkong, April 6, 1883-
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
583
HOUSE the PEAK, with Large TENNIS GROUND attached, A good View of the Harbour and out to Sea.
Apply to
'PEAK,' o/o. THIS OFFICE. Hongkong, April 11, 1885. PUBLICATIONS BY J. DYER BALL.
MADE BASY-A
€14
CANTONESEM BENTENGAS In The
CANTONESE Coloquiar with Free and! lib tins and Clases of 48 tins osob. Literal Translations; and Directions for Forns into Sold in Quantities of not less than one Bendering English Grammatics, poor dozen tins, at $6 per Dozen,
Reduction made to Purchaser of one case and upwards.
G. R. LAMMERT, Sole Agent. Hongkong, Optober 4, 1884.
AND*
TROM
* 1669
FOR SALE
DISTANCE, COURSE,
AVERAGE SPEED TABLES, LONDON, via THE BUES CASAL
TO
INDIA, CHINA, Japan, "da, WYTH VARIOUS USEL TABLES AND NOTES, BY
W. A. GULLAND.
Ta bo obtained at the
CHIKA MAIL' OFFICE. Mesra. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. FALCONER & Co. Hongkong, September 2, 1834.
1475
leaved
Copian, $2.50.
We most cordially recommend it.'- China Review. Will he found to supply a want long felt by students of Cantonese." * Mr. Bart's Notes on -Dally Press. * Classifiers and Grammar will be found vary valuable.-China Mail.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWANFOO.
The Co.'s Chartered Steamship
Amalista,
↑ JUN85
OF
TRONG MỘN
PRICE, $2 PER MONTH.
Shipping.
Steamers.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.
The Steamship
Oxfordshire,
...
Captain Joxes, due on For about the 30th Inst., will have immediate despatch for the above Porti.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents.
850
Hongkong, May 25, 1885.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR NEW ZEALAND PORTS (DIRECT), VIA FOOCHOW.
The Steamship
Captain VARDIN, will bo despatched as above on
or about the 15th June,
This Vessel has unusually good Cabin Accommodation, situated amidships, upon the upper deck,
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongkong, May 30, 1885.
Sailing Vessels.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The 33.1.1. Dritiek Ship
New City,
891
BRAY, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will
have quick despatch.
· For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co,
Hongkong, May 6, 1885,
748
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The 8/3 L. 1.1. American Barque Willard Mudgett,
J. B. STALLER, Master, will load here for the above Port, and
will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, May 28, 1885.
FOR PORTLAND (OREGON.) The British Barquo Director,
830
BOGART, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will
have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, May 21, 1885,-
Notices to Consignees.
UNION LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES..
FROM LONDON, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE
830
Captain Hamas, will budo, having arrived from the above HE Steamship Oxfordshire, "Captain despatched for the above Ports on TUES Parts, Consignees of Cargo are hereby DAY, the 2nd of June, at Noon. -
requested to send in their Bills of Lading to For Freight or Passage, apply to
the Undersigned for countersignature, and DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
to take immediate delivery of their Goods General Managers,
alongside. Hongkong, May 29, 1885,
884
FOR SWATOW, SINGAPORE AND
BANGKOK.
THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
above Ports on Jase, at Noon.
The Company's Steamer Mangkut,
Captain P. H. Loer, will be despatched for the WEDNESDAY, the 3rd of
For Freight or Passage, apply to
YUEN FAT HONG, Agents.
Hongkong, May 20, 1885.
887
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.
The Steamship
Flintshire, DANGINTER, Commdr, will be despatched for the above Porta on WEDNESDAY, the 3rd June
from
the discharge of the Cargo Lugeding Steamer will be at once landed and stored at. Consignets' risk and expense, and -no Fire Insurance will be effected.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on to JAFAN
unless notice to the contrary be
given before Noon on MONDAY, the 1st Juno
next.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the tb June next; or they will not bo re- cognised.
RUSSELL & Co,
Agents.
Hongkong, May 30, 1888.
809
STEAMSHIP OXUS.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
YONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship
Crutus, frora London, in connection with the above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods-with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables-are being landed and stored at their risk at the Company's downs, whence delivery may be obtained immediatel landing.
will be forwarded on, unless intimation is received from the Consignosz before Noon To-Day (Friday), requesting 267 it to be landed here.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, May 27,-1885.-
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL
The Co.'s Steamship
:
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
Goods remaining unclaimed after Fat- DAY, the 5th June, at Noon, will he subject to rent, and leading charges at 1. cent. per package per diem.
Laertes,
All Claims must be sent in to the ON OF Captain SCALE will be before the 8th June, or they will not be despatched as above on recognised._.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
THURSDAY, the 4th June.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, May 22, 1895.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
897
FOR PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN,
882
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, May 29, 1885,
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTLE OF His Majesty King George The First, A. D. 1720.
THE Undersigned having been appointed prepared to grant Insurances as follows
EASY SENTENCES IN THE HAKKA TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY,T Agente for the above Corps salon, ted DIALECT WITH A VOCABULARY.'-—----
Price, $1
The Sentences given appear to to well *Contains a arranged. Ühine Mail. wide range of sabjects.Chinese Recorder, An extensive Vocabulary.'-Daily
Press
FOR SALE at Mears. Katar & WALan's, W. BREWER's, and LANE, ORAWFORD
& Cola, Hongkong; and at Meats. TRÜ & Co., London: Hongkong, January 23, 1884.
MELBOURNE, &c.
The Steamship
-Taiwan,
Marine Department.
Policies at current raten, payable either Captain ARTHUR, will bs here, in London, or at the principal Porta despatched us aboro on of India, China and Australia. TUESDAY, the 9th June, at 4 p.m.
Fire Department. This Vousel has unusually good Cabin
Policies issued for long or short periods at Áscommodation, situated amidihips, upon į entrent mates. the upper deck.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta,
149 Hongkong, May 27, 1885,
B08
Life Department. Policies issued for sums not exceeding £5,000 al rodticed rates.
HOLLIDAY, Wish & Co, Hongkong, July 9, 1879