T
No. 44.
The
Insurances.
HE CITY OF LONDON FIRE INSUR- *ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
Hongkong Telegraph.
For Sale.
H. FOURNIER & CO.
CAPITAL £2,000,000; PAIN-UP... £200,000. HAVE
PAID UP RESERVE FUND..........£50,000.
The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are prepared to Accert Risks against FIRE at Current Rates. GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, 14th March, 1882.
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HE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
OF NEW ZEALAND.
CAPITAL, 1,000,000 (One Million Sterling). UNLIMITED LIABILITY OF SHAREHOLDERS.
The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT FIRE and MARINE RISKS at Current Rates, allowing usual discounts.
GEO, R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, 14th March, 1882,
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YANGTZE INSURANCE
ASSOCIATION.
CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up). ..Tis. 420,000.00 PERMANENT RESERVE T's. 230,000.00 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND...Tis. 288,934. 7
TOTAL CAPITAL and ACCUMULATIONS, 2nd April, 1881.
DIRECTORS.
.Tìs. 938,936*17
F. B. FORCES, Esq., Chairman.
M. W. Boyn, Esq. WAL MEYERINK, Esq. J. H. PINCKYOSS, Esq. F. D. HITCH, Esq.
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI,-
Messrs, RUSSELL & Co., secretaries,
LONDON BRANCH,
Messrs. BARING BROTHERS & Co.
Bankers.
RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent, 68 and 69, Cornhill, E.C.
POLICES granted on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the Work
Subject to a charge of 11 per cent, for Interest on shareholders' Capital, all the PROFITS of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS are annually dis. tributed among all Contributors of Business in- proportion to the premia paid by them.
RUSSELL & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, 23rd January, 1882.
THE
NOTICE.
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HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
(CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED..
$1,000,000.)
The above Company is prepared to accepa. MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GooDS, &c.. Policies granted towall Parts of the world payable at any of its Agencies.
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary,
HEAD OFFICE,
Nd
2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST,
Hongkong, 1st February, 1882.
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LE CERCLE-TRANSPORTS.
SOCIETE ANONYME D'ASSURANCE
MARITIME MARSEILI E.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED www......$,000,000 Francs. CAPITAL PAID-UP.
3,750,000 Francs.
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS of the above Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Kongkong, 15th June, 1881.
To be Let.
TO BE LET,
FROM THE 1ST APRIL, 1882, -
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"HAT LARGE and COMMODIOUS HOUSE,
TRUTHNOT ROAD, at present in
the occupation of Mr. J. D. HUTCHISON:
›
Apply to
J. A CARVALHO.
Hongkong, 9th March, 1881.
TO LET.
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"TURRAHJEAN," No. 10, ALBANY
ROAD.
OFFICES IN No. 13, QUEEN'S ROAD
Hongkong, 22nd February, 1882.
TO LET.
LARGE GRANITE GODOWN, in "BLUE
A BUILDINGS, Praya East, with immediate
AVE FOR SALE, JUST RECEIVED EX
*PERNO,"
A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF FANCY GOODS:
FANCY PLAYING CARDS.
CRACKERS.
BONBONS (Assorted).
CHOCOLATE CREAM.
CHOCOLATE MENIER.
FIGS.
MALAGA RAISINS.
TABLE PLUNES.
FRUITS IN JUICE (Assorted).
CONFITURES DE ST. JAMES
(in Bottles and Tins).
SYRUPS (Assorted). HUNTLI” and PALMER'S BISCUITS.
ALMONDS and NUTS.
VANILLA.
PATE DE FOIE GRAS.
NOIX DE VEAU TRUFFEE (în Tins),. COTELETTE DE VEAU (in Tins).
VEAU ROTI (in Tins).
RIS. DE VEAU (In Tins),
FRICANDAU (Assorted)..
TRUFFES
VEGETABLES (Assorted).
ANCHOVIES in Oil,
CAVIAR
SARDINES in Lemon Juice,
SARDINES in Tomatas.
SARDINES in Oil. FRENCH and ENGLISH MUSTARD.
SAUSAGES (Assorted). LYONS SAUSAGES.
+
FRENCH SPANISHI OLIVES, FRENCHI ISIGNY BUTTER (in 1 and
2 lbs. Tins). MACCARONI, (Assorted) Paste för
Soups, Letters, stars, &c. TAPIOCA.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15, 1882.
BEG
SAFLE
سیستم
Intimations.
SHOWROOMS.
SAYLE & CO.
THEIR
ΤΟ ANNOUNCE THAT
GREAT
THEY INTEND
CLEARANCE
DURING
THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY.
Amusements.
THEATRE
鮮香醇
ROYAL
CITY HALL, HONGKONG.
HAVING GRAND OPENING NIGHT
SALE
ALL GOODS MARKED IN PLAIN FIGURES AT REDUCED PRICES.
TOYS WILL BE SOLD AT HALF-PRICE.
VICTORIA EXCHANGE, HONGKONG. Hongkong, January 30th, 1882.
KELLY & WALSH
SCORE -
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HAVE ON HAND THE FOLLOWING OPERAS WITH COMPLETE VOCAL Trovatore (Verdi)..........50 Bohemian Girl (alle) $1.50 Grand Duchess(Offenbach)$1.50 La Traviata (Verdi).........$1.50 Il Barbiere (Rossini)......St.50 Dinorah (Meyerbeer)......$1.50 Der Freischutz (Weber)...$1.50 Le Nozze di Figaro (Mozart)St.50 Lily of Killarney (Benedict)$1.50 Rigoletto (Verdi) Faust (Gounod)..... $1.50 Fra Diavolo (Auber) $1.50 Madame Angui (Lecocq).....$1,50
..$1.50 Don Giovanni (Mozart) ...Si.sol LIBRETTO OF IL TROVATORE, 50 CENTS. ONLY A FEW COPIES IN STOCK.
NEW SONGS.
Gipsey Joha.... Doubting Love My Prince..... Great Grandmother My Love is Come The Two Marys
NEW DANCE MUSIC. Whyte Melville. Messenger of Love Waltz....
.......Mora. La Mascotte Quadrilic Percy Reeve. Violette's Valac
Molloy. La Mascotte Valse.. Mrazials. Claire de Lune Valse ..Whitley. Venetain Valse.... KELLY & WALSH–HONGKONG.
Intimations.
GOVERNMENT BILLS.
for SPECIE, MEXICAN DOLLARS
...Lorothian,
[
OPENING NIGHT, GRAND OPENING NIGHT,
TO-NIGHT,
TO-NIGHT,
TO-NIGHT;
ALSO TO-MORROW AND FRIDAY.
FIVE DOLLARS PER QUARTER.
Shipping.
FOR MANILA (DIRECT.) TH
"HE'Spanish Steamer
FRANCISCO REYES,
Captain Gardoqui, will be despatched for the above Port, on SATURDAY, the 18th instant, at TWO P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, 13th March, 1882.
Erst FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
CALCUTTA.
FIRST APPEARANCE IN CHINA OF THE WON THE Steamship
DERFUL AND Favors
PROFESSOR ANDERSON,
PROFESSOR ANDERSON,
PROFESSOR ANDERSON, PROFESSOR ANDERSON,
PROFESSOR ANDERSON,
LOUISE ANDERSON, GREAT WIZARD OF THE NORTH; AND
ARRATOON APCAR,
Captain A. B. MacTavish, will be despatchel for the above Ports, on SATURDAY, the 18th inst, at THREE PM.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, 11th March, 1882.
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POR PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE LOUISE ANDERSON,
(Taking Cargo and l'assengers at through rates LOUISE ANDERSON,MANIAN PORTS, NEW CALEDONIA, and FIJI,
for ADELAIDE and all NEW ZEALAND and TAS-
The Steamship
LOUISE ANDERSON,
LOUISE ANDERSON; Now on their Tour around the World, having just ..Coote. concluded a Triumphal Season through the ..Deransar.
United Kingdoni, America, Australia, India and Waldteufel. Waldteusel. British Hurtnah, will appear in their World Re-
Volti.nowed and Far Famed Entertainments
THE WORLD OF MAGIC EMBRACING WONDERFUL MARVELS FROM BOTH HEMISPHERES, Concluding Nightly with the Greatest sensational Achievement of the Age, BEHEADING A LADY,
BEHEADING A LADY,
BEHEADING A LADY,
Amusements.
THEATRE
ROYAL
CITY HALL, HONGKONG.
Current in this Colony, weighing OLLA THE ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA BEHEADING A LADY,
Exchange for BILLS drawn ON DEMAND on H.E. the Governor-General of India in Council. | Calcutta, will be RECEIVED by the Staff Paymaster until 12 Noor TO-MORROW, the 16th instant.
The Tenders to state the total amount required (in Rupees) and the amount for which each Bill should be drawn, but no Bills will be issued for sums below Rs. 10,000.
The Tenders to be in duplicate in sealed Covers addressed to the STAFF PAYMASTER," and en- dorsed "Tenders for Government Bills.
The right to accept or reject any or all the Tenders is reserved.
A. S. MURRAY, Major, Staff Paymaster. Treasury Office, Queen's Road, FINE-GROUND MOCHA COFFEE. Hongkong, 14th March, 1882-----
COMPANY,
WILL GIVE THEIR THIRD PERFORMANCE
ON
SATURDAY NEXT, 18TH MARCH, 1882, when will be produced SON NAM BULA"
"LA
DRAMATIS PERSONE
IL CONTE TERESA MOLINARO. AMINA.....
ELVINO
ALESSIO. NOTARIO
.........Signor CORTI. „Signora BERTOLINI. ...Signora PINELLI. Signer VANZETTI: [162 | ELIZA...........................njug...Signora SILANI, .....Signor PATIERNO. ........Signor BRUNETTI.
SUBSCRIPTION PRICES.. FAMILY TICKETS-Admitting 3 Persons,
6 Nights
TO-MORROW, the 16th instant, from Persons Nights desirous of SUPPLYING the following AR-STALLS-For 3 Persons, 6 Nights TICLES for the use of H.M. NAVY for the year STALLS--For 1 Person, 6 Nights 1882-83, viz:--
BEHEADING A LADY; Novel and Original beyond all precedent.
The Famous AMERICAN BASKET FEAT, And other Novelties, performed TONIGHT.
ADMISSION.-$3, $2, and $1.
Reserved Seats secured at KELLY & WALSH'S. Doors open at 8.30. Commence at 9.00 P.M. Hongkong, 15th March, 1882.
NOTICE.
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IKE AUSTIN'S:
COLONNEW AMERICAN
RIFLE
RANGE,
IS NOW OPEN AT THE UNITED CLUB, STAUNTON STREET, OPPOSITE THE USION CHURCHI, WHERE INSTRUCTIONS ARE FREE OF
Th
OCEAN,
R. R. Brown, Commander, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 22nd instant, at FOUR P..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, 14th March, 1882.
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FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE (Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW. ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA, FIJI, &É, HE Eastern and Australian Steamship
Company's Steamer
TANNADICE,
Captain S. G. Green, will be despatched as above on THURSDAY, the 23rd March, at FOUR P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, 15th March, 1882.
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FOR MELBOURNE, VIA TAKAO.
HE Steamship
THE
NELSON,
James Thom, Commander, will be despatched as above on or about 15th instant, and has room for a limited quantity of light freight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, 14th March, 1882.
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FOR VICTORIA, VANCOUVER'S
ISLAND.
"HE 100 A1 British Steamship THE
ESCAMBIA,
Captain Purvis, will be despatched for the above Port, on or about the 15th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, 3rd March, 1882.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, VIA
C JE E S GRUVERE,
E.
ROQUEFORT,
NAVAL CONTRACT 1882-83.
DUTCH
SEALED TENDERS in duplicate, will be SINGLE TICKET.-Admitting I Person, CALIFORNIA,
..$30.00
CHARGE.
CREAM.
....$14.00
$10,00 ..$20.00
PRICES OF ADMISSION : Dress Circle .....................$3.00. Stalls Pit......
BELL TARGETS!!! FLYING AND STATIONARY BIRDS THAT DISAPPEAR WHEN HIT!!! ENGLISH AND AMERICAN SPORTING
KIFLES !!!
THE
$3.00. ..$1.00.
FRENCH TOBACCO AND CIGARRETTES.
ASSORTED PERFUMERY
FROM
·
PINAUD AND PIVERT OF PARIS.
A large quantity of FRENCHMINERAL WATERS in Pints of 100 battles per Case.
CORK STOPPERS;
for Soda and other Bottles.
THIS
C I A R E
In Bottles and Wood. CHATEAU LAROSE.
CHATEAU LAFFITTE.
CHATEAU, MARGAUX.
ST. EMILION.
CENTRAL,
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.
#
Į N
S,
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SAUTERNE,
PORTO.
SHERRY.
possession.
Apply to
J. M. GUEDES. 33. WELLINGTON-STREET. Hongkong, 19th January, 1882.
B R
N A FRENCH COGNAC.
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Intimations.
ECORD of AMERICAN and FOREIGN
SHIPPING.
Agents,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
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Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.
A.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
MILLAR & CO., PLUMBERS, GASFITTER&&c, &c, have
REMOVED their Office and Ware-room to No.
6, DEACONSFIELD ARCADE, where Orders for Fittings and Repairs will be punctually attended
to,
Hongkong, 11th November, 1881.
ONGKONG TIMBER YARD,
WANCHAL
MEDOC.
MARSALA.
D. P.
ABSINTHE.
U E U R 5. CHARTREUSE (Pints and Quarts).
BENEDICTINE (Pints and Quarts).
MARASCHINO.
CURACAO,
́ ́ANISETTE (Marie Brigard). :
ANGOSTURA BITTERS.
DOKER'S BITTERS.
KIRSCHWASSER.
Riscurt.
SOFT BREAD. FRESH BEEF.
FRESH VEGETAULES.
WATER
RAISINS.
RICE
SUGAR.
TEA.
Printed Forms of Tenders and further Particu- lars can be obtained at the Naval Storekeeper's Office.
The right to reject the lowest, or any Tender, is reserved.
E. B. JOREY, Storekeeper. H.M. Victualling Yard, Hongkong, 3rd March, 1882.
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TH
HE CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
Notice is hereby given that the ELEVENTH ORDINARY MEETING of the SHARE- HOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Head Office, Victoria, Hongkong, on FRI- DAY, the 24th March, 1882, at THREE O'CLOCK, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1881,
The TRANSFER BOOK will be Closed from
the 16th to 24th March, both days included.
By Order of the Board,
D. MCLAURIN,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 11th March, 1882.
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HHONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. CONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS are requested to send in a Statement of Business contributed during the Half Year ended December 31st, 1881, on or before March 31st, on which date the Accounts will be CLOSED.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
R. COOKE,
J.
Acting Secretary
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S.
The Subscription List is now open at Messrs. KELLY & WALSH'S
Tickets may be obtained of Messrs. KELLY &
Gallery open daily from 4 to 12 F., to all respectable members of the community,
Hongkong, 8th March, 1882.
E. CASSUM BHOY.
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WALSH, and at the Doors on the night of the FURNITURE WAREHOUSE,
Performance.
Doors open at 8.30 P.M., Performance to com- mence at 9 P.3. sharp.
Ladies unaccompanied by Gentlemen cannot be admitted
A. HÖFLICH, Director and Manager,
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Hongkong, 15th March, 1882.
Entimations.
NOTICE TO JURORS AND
WITNESSES.
Notice is hereby given that the JURORS and WITNESSES, summoned for SATURDAY NEXT, the 18th instant, will NOT be required to ATTEND on that day, but on WEDNESDAY,
By Order of the Court,
the 22nd instant, at 10 AM. PRECISELY,
EDW. J. ACKROYD, Registrar supreme Court. Hongkong, 15th March, 1882,
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CEALED TENDERS will be received by the
Undersigned on or before Nook of THURS
DAY, the 13th proximo, for the supply of 1,600 tons of TAKASIMA COAL, deliverable at the Naval Coal Depot, Kowloon, in accordance with the conditions on the printed Tender, which can be obtained on application to the Naval Store- keeper's Office,
Hongkong, 1st March, 1882.
M. G U E D E HOUSE AND LÅND BROKER,
33. WELLINGTON-STREET. HONGKONG. Hongkong, 23rd January, 1882
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No.
THE Undersigned have been appointed AGENTS NEW YORK BOARD
of UNDERWRITERS.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO. Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.
AND R. TENNENT'S PORTER.
VERMOUTH (Turino). DAVID CORSAR & SONS'
PEPPERMINT,
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VERMOUTH (Noily Prat).
FANCY SILK UMBŘELLAS.
And a VARIETY of OTHER GOODS.
Hongkong, 25th January, 1881,
OREGON PINE SPARS AND LUMBER ALWAYS ON HAND.
Hongkong, 24th June, 1881.
L MALLORY,
Proprietor.
MERCHANT NAVY)
NAVY BOILED
(6
ALE AND
>CANVAS.
LONG FLAX CROWN ARNOLD, KARBERG & Co.
[Hongkong, 15th June, 1881.
The right to reject the lowest or any Tender is reserved
E. B. JOREY, Naval Storekeeper,
H.M. Naval Yard,
Hongkong, 15th March, 1882.
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WA, is an ASSISTANT in a MERCANTILE JANTED, EMPLOYMENT by a young OFFICE, or any other Establishment. salary Moderate. Address "J. J. B.," care of Office of this Paper.
Hongkong, 13th March, 1882.
NOTICE
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THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of Mr. LEONG LUEN PO in Our Firm CEASES from This Date
MEE KEE & Co. Taiwanfoo, 1st March, 1883.
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9, 11, 12, 13, and 14, BEACONSFIELD. ARCADE, Opposite the City Hall. HOUSES OR ROOMS FURNISHED THROUGHOUT ON THE SHORTEST NOTICE.
PIANOS, &C.,
FURNITURE
FOR SALE OR HIRE.
1
YOKOHAMA.
HE 100 A British Steamship
METAPEDIA,
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Captain Fowler, will be despatched for the above Fort on or about the 17th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 3rd March, 1882.
FOR SYDNEY, VIA TAKAO,
THE Steamship
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DECIMA. Captain Petersen, will be despatched as above. on or about 19th instant, and has room for a limited quantity of light freight.
For Freight, apply to
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co... Hongkong, 14th March, 1882.
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FOR ILOILO.
A GOOD SELECTION OF BOOKS. THE German Schooner Some Choice Original Oil Paintings and Water
Colours, Chromos, Engravings, &c,
A FEW PIECES OF OLD PORCELAIN AND OTHER WARE.
CHINESE AND JAPANESE CURIOS.
Hongkong, 14th March, 1882.
Shipping.
FOR HAVRE AND LONDON.
THE AT British Bark
HECHT, Captain Ploetz, will be despatched for the above Port, on SATURDAY, the 18th instant
For Freight, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, roth March, 1882.
FOR VICTORIA, VANCOUVER'S
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THE
ISLAND. American Ship
SUMATRA,
LUCIA, C. Crowley, Master, will load for the above Ports and will have quick despatch..
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 24th February, 1882.
FOR PORTLAND (OREGON.)
THE 3/3 1.1.1. American ship
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Rock, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 13th February, 1882.
FOR NEW YORK.
"HE American Ship
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T
IMPORTER, Allyne, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 7th February, 188z.
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FOR PORTLAND, OREGON.
MARY WHITRIDGE,
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Freeman, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong,
RUSSELL & Co.
16th February, 1882.
FOR PORTLAND (OREGON).
THE 3/3 L. J. German Ship
FRITZ,
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THE 3/3 L. 1. 1. American Bark
EDWIN REED, Gilmour, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch. Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, zoth January, 1882.
F. Lankenan, Master, will load here for the above
For Freight, apply to
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE 3/3 L 1. I. American Ship
ONEIDA,
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MELCHERS & Co./[\
Agents. Hongkong, 16th February, 1882,
FOR NEW YORK. THE 3/3 L. 1. 1. American Barquentine
NELLY M. SLADE,
and have quick despatch.
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Carver Master, will load here for the above Port, D. Gould, Master, will load for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, "Apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 13th February, 1882.
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For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, gth March, 1882,
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