1880-02-18 — Page 1

The China Mail.

VOL. XXXVI. No, 5182."

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.

LONDON;—F. ALGAS, 11 & 12, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, E.O. GEORGE STREET & Co., 80, Cornhill, GORDON. & Goren, Lailgate Circus, E.G. BATES, HRADY & Co., Old Jewry, E.G. SAMUEL DEACON & Co., 150 & 164, Leadenhall Strock,

PARIS AND BUROPE :-LEON DE BOSKY,

10, Buz Monsieur, Paris, NEW YORK:--ANDREW WIND, 188, Nas

sau Street.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

ZEALAND GORDOW & Garon, Afel. bourne and Sydney, SAN FRANCISCO and American Forks generally BRA & BLACK, San Fran. cicco,.....

SINGAPORE AND STRAITS-SAYLE&

Oo., Square, Singapore. Ü. HEINSZEN & Co., Manila.

CHINA:Macas, Messra A. A. DE MELLO

& Co. Swatow, CAMPBELL & Co. Amay, WILSON, NICHOLLS Co. Foodbow, HEDGs & Co. Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY WALBE. Focohama, LARE, CHAW- FOOD & Co.

Banks,

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAFIRAL.....5,000,000 Dollars, RESERVE FUND,1,500,000 Dollars,

Count or DinKOTORA. Chairman-The Hon. W. KESWICE.

· Deputy Chairman-A. Molven, Esq.

WILHELM BIKES,

Eaq.

E. R. BELILLOS, EY.

H. L. DALRYMPLE,

Beq

H. Horries, Fag.

Y. D. Bassoon, Eaq.

W. S. YourG, Esq.

OHER MANADER.

Hongkong.....THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER.

Shanghal,..............wan Cameron, Esq. London Barzzus--London and County

Bank

HONGKONG.

| INTEREST- ÅLLOWED,

ON Current Deposit Account at the rate

of 2 per om per annum on the daily balance.

For Fixed Depolta :---

For 9 months, 8 per cent. per annum.

T

8

#

4 per cent.

"

12

"

D

+

5 per cent. 11

LOCAL BILLS DISQUUNTED. *** Oredite granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

Draft, granted on London, and the chlet Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

· Offices of the Corporation,

No. 1, Queen's Road East, Hongkong, February 14, 1880.

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.

(Incorporated 7th tế 18th March, 1848.)

R

BOOGNISED by the INTERWATIONAL CONVENTION OF 30TH APRIL, 1862.

CAPITAL FULLY PAID-UT...

RESERVE FUND...

£3,200,000, £300,000.

HEAD OFFICE—14, Run BekonnE,

PARIS

ADENOTES and BRANCHES al:

LONDON

號八十月二年十八百八千一英

Banks.

CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS-

...' TRALIA, AND CHINA. CAPITAL RESERVE FUND..£150,000.

£800.000. BEG

Bankers THE BANK OF ENGLAND, THE CITY BANK.

THE

NATIONAL BANK

OF SCOTLAND.

THE BANK'S BRANOR IN HONGKONG grants Drafta on London and the Chief Commercial places in Europe and the East; buysand receives for collection Bill of Exchange, and conducts all kinds of Banking and Exchange Basiness,

RATES OF INTEREST ÁLLOWED ON DE

POSITS,

On CURRENT Actours, 3 per coal, pér annum on the daily balance.

OR FIXED DEPÓSITA.

For 3 months, 3 per cent, per annum,

4 per cent.

Establishod

February,

1840.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1880

For Sale.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

DEG tó anonounce that they have added to their Business À PIANO TUNING and REPAIRING DEPARTMENT, ander the Superintendence of Mr Dovaras DALE, who has been sent to them by Messrs JohN BROADWOOD & SONS of London; they are now prepared to recive Orders which shall be carefully and efficiently attended to.

THE FOLLOWING ARE FOR w Shape L CATS for the RACES. New Shapes in CHRISTY'S HATS. Latest NOVELTIES in SCARFS. SHIRTS with COLLARS attached. Cardigan JACKETS.

French KID GLOVES, 2 Buttons. Single and Double-SOLE BOOTS. GAN's French SHOES, +

Waterproof SHEETING tor Racing

Ponies.

SALE, EX RECENT ARRIVALS.

Waterproof COATS.

Automaton UMBRELLAS. Torkish TOWELS. Bath BLANKETS. New Meerschaum PIPES.

COPE's Golden Cloud TOBACCO. Persian-Cigarette TODAC00------- BIRDS' EYE and Gold Leaf TOBACCO. Jefferies Tonnis BATS, BALLS and

PRESSES.

Intimations.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

ORIGINAL JURISDICTION. *:

SUIT No. 8.

FOREIGN ATTACHMENT.

日九初月正年辰庚

Intimations.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE DIVIDEND declared for the Hall Tour, ending Fist December last, at the Rat of (El) ONE POUND STERLING per Share of $126, PAYABLE on and Plaintiff HARRY WICKING, of Vic-after MONDAY, tho 10th Current, at the

toria, in the Colony of Hongkong, Offices of the Corporation, where Share Clerk in the Business of Messrs holders sro requested to apply for Warranta LAN

CRAWFORD & Co.

By Onler of the Cours of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

*mal Hongkong, February 14, 1880. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED,

Defendant-WILLIAM RUSSELL HODG.

KINS, Into a Clark in the employ of Messen AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co., In the Colony of Hongkong..

TOTICE

FOREIGN ATTACHMENT roturnable on is is hereby givan, that a Writ of the 20th day of February, 1880, against All the PROPERTY moveable or immoveable of the above-named Defendant within the Colour, has been fasuod in this Soit pur- anant to the Provisions of Section LXXXII of "The Hongkong Code of Civil Pro-

STEPHENS & HOLMES,

Playing CARDS. Whist MARKERS.

Electro-plated TELESCOPES. Maltose CIGARETTES.

Carriage LAMPS. Billiard, BALLS.

QUOITS. VALISES. Iron and Brass BEDSTEADS.

The New Wire Spring MATTRESSES. Coir DOOR MATS. | codare.",

13

"

N

12

5 per cent.

"ATIONAL BANK OF INDIA,

LIMITED,

Hongkong, February 2, 1880.

Spirit FLASKS. Household SCALES.

Morino and Cashmere 80CKS, and UNDERSHIRTS.

Royal Irish Constabulary REVOLVERS.

FOSTER'S Colebrated Bottled ALE and STOUT.

SACTONE'S SHERRIES.

ша?

fo20

Registered in London under the Companies? Act of 1862, on 23rd March, 1866.

Established in Calcutta 29th September, 1863...

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL£939,000. PAID-UP CAPITAL... 465,250, RESERVE FUND.....

£20,000.

HBAD OFFICE:—39A, THREADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON, EC.

LONDON BANKERS:- NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANE OF ENGLAND,

NATIONAL BANK OF SJOTLAND,

LIST OF NEW BOOKS.

Mr BEARBET'S STORM AND CLOUD IN THE EAST.

LLOGE'S SACRED BOOKS OF THE EAST.

TENNYSON'S SONGS, set to Music by various Composers.

MACKENZIE'S HISTORY OF 19TH CENTURY.

CARPENTER'S PHYSIOLOGY, New Edition,

Capt. Biner's FIFTY YEARS COLONIAL EXPERIENCES, MARKHAM'S ARCTIC EXPLORATIONS.

SELECTIONS from the WORKS of Dr NEWNAN,

All descriptions of Banking and Exchange THE GERMAN ARCTIC EXPEDITION. business tinsscted.

INTEREST allowed on CURRENT ACCOUNTS

AYRTON'S CHILD LIFE IN JAPAN.

HOFFMAN'S (Prof.) DRAWING ROOM AMUSEMENTS.

ALATAGE'S HORSE DOOTOR

at the rate of 2 per cent, per annum on the daily balances; and on "FIXED DEPOSIT according to arrangement-the maximum STANLEX's THROUGH THE DARK CONTINENT-Cheap Edition.

rate being 5 per cent, per annum.

R. H. SANDEMAN,

Manager.

Hongkong, November 1, 1879.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE

THE Buslims CONDUCTED by me in Boneay, both independently of, and connection with, the Firms of Mossie E. D. SABSOON & Co, of Cumma, will from this Dale, he Carried on under the Style for Firen of ED BOOK LC-

E. D. BASSOON.

TTTTTH Reference to the above, We have W

VV THE DAY Admitted Mr JACOR ELIAS BASSOON and Mr SASSOON

Burg's MARINE ENGINEERING.

THE MECHANICIAN, a Treatise on Tools and Tool Making.

· SPALDING'S ELİZABETHAN DEMONOLOGY, WATERTON'S. WANDERINGS IN SOUTH AMERICA.

Ruakis's WORKS.

TALES FROM BLACKWOOD, Complete in 12 uniform Vols., cloth gilt.

EASTLAKE'S HINTS ON HOUSEHOLD TASTE.

HUNTER'S ENCYCLOPÆDIO DICTIONARY, Part I.

NEW BIRTHDAY ALBUMS—"THE WEDDING," "Tus CARLYLE,”

"TH RED LETTER," &0. CILDECOTT'S NEW TOY BOOK.

"BON GAULTIER'S BALLADS-New Edition,

NEW MUSIC.

A GARD, SON 50ML Päße: **** CONGO, AR THE CHOPIN'S WALTZES, OPERATIO GEMS, SACRED SONGS, NEW

DANCE MUSIC, NEW SONGS.

ALSO, JUST RECEIVED.

JACOR DAVID & FAXTR288 in our Firms A Selection of WALEDE WOOD WRITING DESKS, Lined with VELVET & LEATHER, in Bombay and Carna-

E. D. BASSOON & Co.

fe20 Bombay, Tet January, 1880,

NOTICE

TRW DEYMERS has been authorized

Mas que Firm per Procuration. RÄDEOKER & Co. Hongkong, January 31, 1880.

NOTICE.

mal

Md to BroN our Name by Procure N. C. STEVENS L bereby autho-

tion at Amor, the Powar held by Mr Ewa Osasting from this Date,

BUSSELL & Co. China, February 9, 1880.

NOTICE

myll

THE INTEREST and RESPOSSIBILITY of Mr LEONHARD STAEL in our BOURBON SAN FRANCISCO,Firm CSED on the Stat December last.

Mr F. U. DITTMER 1 ̈nathorized to SIGN our Firm per Procuration.

MARENILLES, Bombay,

LYONS, NART

JALOUTTA

HONGKONG

HANKOW,

SHANGHAI, FOODHOW.

LONDON BANKERS; -THE BANK OF ENGLAND.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON.

The Hongkong Agency rosives Fixed Deposits on Terma to be ascertained on application, grants Drafts and Credita on all parts of the World, and transacta every

HESSE & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1880.

NOTION

MENTE to the NEW YORK BOARD THE Undersigned have been appointed

OF UNDERWRITERS.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

TOURISTS WRITING CASES, Bitted.

STATIONERY CASES.-INKSTANDS.

New Designs in ILLUMINATED ALBUMS.

MATHEMATICAL INSTRUMENTS, in Boxes.

ENVELOPE CASES and BLOTTERS. PURSES,

CIGAR & CIGARETTE CASES. POCKET KNIVES.

VINNOR & NEWTON'S COLOURS,

BALLE MASQUE STATIONERY-The ACADEMY

KELLY

Hongkong, February 18, 1880.

Auctions.

PUBLIO AUCTION,

FURNITURE SALE,

NOTE PAPER. The GoNIO VISITING CARDS.

8,000 NEW TAUCHNITZ VOLUMES.

WALSH.

&

THE Undersigned has received in- structions from Me Hancock, to sell by Public Auction, at his Residence, THE "CASTLE,"

ON

MONDAY, the 33rd Instant,

at NOON,-

The whole of his

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, (English and Chinese),

PICTURES, PLATED, GLASS and CROCKERYWARE, A. Cottage Grand PIANO, by Broad- wood & Sons; Billiard Table, by Thurs-

Mounted Double Harness, -

$70

&o. dc. FLOWERS AND PLANTS. Catalogues will be ismed, and the whole to be on view on and after Satur- day, the 21st Instant.

description of Banking Exchange Business RECORD OF AMERICAN AND FOREIGN ton & Co.; a Pony Phaeton, and Silver-

E, G. VOUILLEMONT,

· Manager, Shanghai, Hongkong, May 20, 1879.

ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION. (Tusorporated by Royal Charter.) FAID-UP CAPITAL.£1,500,000,

DATES oF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DE

"At 3 months' notice 3% per Annum.

RATES O

B

#

12

***

POSTE

19

#

Current Accounts kept an Terms which may be learnt on application.

GEO, O. 800TT,

Atting Manager,

Oriental Bank Corporation,

Hongkong, Beptember 4, 1879.

UNARTERED - MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON & CHINA.

(Incorporated by Royal Charter.)

E following Rates of Interest are

allowed on FitsED DEPÓSIS :—

· War 1 months, 6 per cent. per annum.

4 per cent. 59

10

2 per cent.

30

·H. H. NELSON,

. Manager,

Hongkong, May 31,₤1879. J

SHIPPING,

Agents, ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, Bept. 3, 1879.,

For Sale.

20180

fe23

TERMS OF SALE—ÂS Customary..

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, Feb, 14, 1880,

PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT. ma20 BE SOLD as a going Concern, by TPUBLIO AUCTION, on DAY

TIHE FOLK-LORE OF CHINA; and its Afinities with THAT OF THE ARYAN AND SEATIC RACES By NR DENNIS, Ph.D., F.RG.S. Patca, HALF BOUND, $2.00. KELLY & WALSH, Hongkong. Hongkong, February 12, 1880.

FOR SALE

To Let.

Solicitors for the Plaintiff, 9, Clab Chambers, Hongkong,

THE OHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTION TO SHAREHOLDERS,

BE Eleventh Ordinary MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be Held at the Company's Office, 39, QUEEN'S ROAD, Victoria, at Half past Two o'clock in the Afternoon of FRIDAY, the 20th February instant, for the purpose of receiving a

a Etatement of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ending 31st December, 1879.

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 7th to the 20th Instant, both days inclusiva.

By Order,

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

Scorctary. Hongkong, February 4, 1880.

HE

Annual MEETING of SHARE- PONEB till SATURDAY, February 2lat, HOLDERS is unavoidably POST-

at 8 pm..

By Order of the Board of Director,

D, GILLIES,

Becretary.

f.31 Bengkong, February 16, 1880. HONGKONG HORTICULTURAL

SOCIETY.

MLOWER SHOW. AND ART

EXHIBITION,

at the CITY HALL, on FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, the 20th and 21st February.

The Band of the 27th INNIGRILLINGS will play during the Afternoon, and the Band of the U. S. S. Richmond in the Eveuing.

Admission, $1.

Tickets may be had of Mesra LINE, CRAWFORD & Co.

C. S. TAYLOR, Bon. Sec., HK, H. S. Bongkong, February 16, 1880. fo11

NOTICE,

1020 THE HONGKONG GENERAL OHAM.

BER OF COMMERCE,

THE COSMOPOLITAN DOOK

COMPANY, LIMITED.

REGISTERED UNDER THE COMPANIES' ORDINANCE 1865,

AND THE COMPANIES' ORDINANCE. 1877.

CAPITAL $500,000, DIVIDED INTO 5,000 SHARES OF $100 EACH

(FULLY PAID UP),––

General Agente,

Messrs RUSSELL & Co.

WILLIAM HOWELL FORBES, Esq. J. A. DOS REMEDIOS, Esq. KWOK ACREONG, Eig.

C. VINCENT SMITH, E.

Bankers.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND OHINA,

Solicitora. Messrs BRERETON and WOTTON. - This Company has been formed for the purpose of equiring Dock, their Dock and from the Proprietors

THE

THE Annual General MEETING of MEMBERS of the Hongkong Gone- zal Chamber of Commaros will be Held st the Cry HALL, on MONDAY, the 23rd February, at 3.50 p.m.

By Order,

E. GEORGE,

Secretary, Hongkong. February 16, 1880. fe23

CHINA SUGAR REFINING COM. PANY, LIMITED.

TEE Ordinary Annual MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in ibs above Compsey will be Held at the Orrior of the General Agents, on FRIDAY, the 5th day of March next, at 3 o'clock p.m., for the purple of receiving the Report of the General Agents, together with a Statement of Accounts to Sist December, 1879,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agen's Hongkong, February 14, 1880.

OHINA SUGAR REFINING COM- PANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE.

mað

PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM.

Shipping.

Steamers.

FOR SINGAPORE, DRSBANE, SYD. NEY AND MELBOURNE, (Calling off the usual Coast Ports, and taking through Cargo and Passengers for New Zealand.)

The Eastern and Ane. tralian Mail Steam Co,'"■ Steamship

"Normanby"

will be despatched as above on THURS. DAY, the 19th Instant, at Noon,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

·GIBU, LIVINGSTON & Co.

fe19 Hongkon, February 6, 1880.

FOR SINGAPORE, PINANG AND CALOUTTA

The Steamship

"Moray,"

M. J. BUTCHER, Com mander, will be despatob

ed as above on SATURDAY Next, the 21st Inst, at 3 o'clock p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

fe?I Hongkong, February 14, 1889.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA,

The Steamship

"Artatoon Apcar,"

Capt A, B. MACTAVISE, will be despatched. for

the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 21st Inst., at 8 o'clock p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Aginta.

fe21 Hongkong, February 14, 1880.

FOR-SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

The Steamship

"Douglas,"

Captain Youro, will be Jaspatched for the above

Porte on SUNDAY, the 22nd Instant, at Daylight.

For Freight or Famage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, February 17, 1880.

FOR LONDON,

1092

The Steamship

"Glengylo," Capt. QUARTLY, will be "despatched as above on

or about the 22nd Instant

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

Sailing Vessels.

FOR TAKAO AND TAIWANFO0,

The A1 German Schooner

Auguste Reimers 2 ESTANK, Master, shortly due, will load hers for the above Ports, and will have inediate despatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, February 17, 1880.

FOR NEW YORK.

The A1 American Bark

"Haydn Brown,"

HAVENBR, Master, will load here for the above Port, and

For Freight, apply to

of the COSMOPOLITAN the Ground and Premises belonging thereto, with the Plant, Machinery, and Stock-in- Trade of the parties aforesaid, and the Bgainers and Goodwill thereof, and of car- fe27rping on the Business of Skipwrights and

Engineers in the Colony of Hongkong: TB Transfer BOOKS of the Company will have quick dospatah, For this purpose an absoluta Assignment will be CLOSED from the 20th dated the 81st day of January, 1880, has Febriary current to 5th March next, both been entered into by Mesars WILLIAM | days lodindivé. HOWELL FORBES, FRASK BLACKWELL FOR. BES, SAMUEL WYLLYS POMEROY, Junior, Joux MURRAY FORBES, Junior, FREDERICE DELANO HITOU, BENNY DE COUNCY FORBES, Merchants, Inland Lot No. 199, commanding a good and CHARLES VINCENT Trustees of

RUSSELL & Co., trading as WILLIAM BOLTON BERATE, ANDREW JOHN

the owners of STON

NELSON SPRATT, and

TO BE LET, on Lexe for BUILDING,

PIECE of GROUND, containing about 10,000 Square Feet, at SPRING GARDEN, on

view of the harbour.

Apply to

BRERETON & WOTTON,

Solicitors, 23, Queen's Road, Hongkong, February 4, 1880.

TO LET.

the sald Cosmopolitan Dock, with Moss KWOK ACEEONG, WILLIAM HOWELL FORBES, and Jos. AN. SMITH CHARLES VINCENT

the said REMEDIOS, | TONIO DOS

Directors of the

of all the pres for the

purchase Company, for mises mentioned, without further confirms. OREIGN HOUSES, containing Birtion, for the price or sum of $500,000, Rooms and OUT-HOUSES; Also, subject to the condition that if the Stock CHINESE SHOPS and HOUSES in the in-trade consisting of Wood and Iron be HULLY WOOD ROAD,

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, January 26, 1880.

FOR STORAGE.

not valued by a competent valuator at a But not less than $100,000, the sald anm

00,000 shall abate accordingly. of 8500,0

The Cosmopolitan Dock le of sufficisat dimensions to dook the largest Vessels

float; it and

it and the Plant and Machinery belonging thereto are now in perfect order.

Docking,

Mak i in full opera can at once enter apan sctive business, which

TN GODOWNS, PRATA CENTRAL, from The Engines of

the 1st February nerš.

Apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

fe21 Hongkong, January 21, 1889.

TO LET TOUR STORIED HOUSES in Holly

wood Road, “A HOUSE in Lyndhurst Terrace.

Apply to

E. R. BELILIOS Hongkong, December 27, 1870.

TO LET. FIRST-CLASS STONE FLOORED GO

DOWN, Situated upon Marine Lor

16, Stanley Street, lately in the occupation Also, the Two HOUSES, Nos, 14 and of the TEMPERANOS BALL

to be hereafter fixed in the Month of APRIL next, (unless previously disposed 10. TOWNS AND CITIES OF CHINA; of by Private Contenot, and abject to

A DICTIONANT OF REFERENCE.

By GMH. PLAYFAIR.

withdrawal by the Vendors for any other reason of which das Notice will be given), THE BUSINESS OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPWRIGHTS, lately Carried Con by Messrs. J. Traus & Co., known as the VICTORIA FOUNDRY, and &ituale at SPRING GARDENS, Victoria,

- PRICE, 86. Fer COPY BOUND. Apply to Messye Noronha & Co.

LANK, CRAWFORD KELLY AND WALEH. JOEWER, FRILL Borgkong, February 18, 1830.

FOR SALE.

129

THE BURNISHINGS FIXTURES STOCK-IN-TRADE and Goon-west of the well-known and prosperous Business at present Carried on by Mr ANDERY WOHLIERS BE

THE BRITISH HOTEL

Apply to

BAN DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Oz. Hongkong, February 7, 1580, 8

TO-LET.

and Repifring

so that the Com is expected

take

V remunerativoLE

will ba

be highly The Business of the

will be 602- ducted by Mears RuSIELL & Co., as General

Board of Directors. Agents, amisted by a

About Four Thousand Shares have besu already

ken op, and it is intended that the Ospital will be called up as follows

$75

the $25

at day of May; 1860. Phare on

All unpaid

paid Capital after that date shall bear interest at 12 por caut. per annum.

Application for Shares, which shall be in the annexed form, will be repaired by the Agents, up to the 15th day of April, 1880.

per share on

Allotment.

THE COSMOPOLITAN DOCK COM.

PANY, LIMITED,

To Mesra RUSSELL & Co., General Agenta.

to

Together with all the PLAN, MACHINERY,ON MANTED Low No. 65, FIRST-CLAES grob to pay the first Call

TRADE FIXTURES and FITTINGS, LAUNCHES, and STOCK-IN-TRADE, and noting the Clood-will, and all Existing Contracts and Engagements

For further Particulars, apply to ---- SKARP, TOLLER & JOHNSON,

Solicitors for the Mortgagees.

Full Particulars will be given on Appli-Supreme Court Hou 3,

tatlon

Hongkong, January 23, 1880,

17th February, 1880.

GRANITE GODOWNS.

Apply to

MEYER & Co. Hongkong, July 20, 1879.

• WASHING BOOKS.

In English and Chines) TITASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use Wof Ladies and Gentlemen, are now ready at this Off-Price, $1 esch,

Cara Max Office,

hereby request that you will allot Shares in the above Company, and agtes to accept auch Shares, or any less

and the first Call of 875 per ebare agree on allotment, and the second Call of $25. per share on the 1st day of May, 1880, and to subscribe the Articles of Association when required to do 10.

Gentlemen,

Your obedient Servant,

N.B.--Blank Form of Application for Shares may be had at the Office of the General Agents.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, General Agents. Hongkong, February 14, 1880.

mab

DENTAL NOTICE, ROGERS las returned and is now ready to RECEIVE PATIENTS, NO. 1, ARBUTNKOT ROAD.

Hngkong, December 8, 1879,

Shipping.

Steamers.

FOR SHANGHAL

The Staämthip

"Cartello"

AM will be despatched for the abore Port on THURS. DAY, the 19th Instant, at Daylight. For Freight or Pamage, apply to

GIBA, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agenta. Hongkong, February 16, 1880.tols FOR AMOY, TAIWANFOO & TAMBUJ,

The Steamship

"Bailoong," Captain Goons, will be despatched for the above.

Forls on THURSDAY, the 19th Last, at 17.10.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, February 16, 1850. fell

FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.

The Steamship

"Cairnsmuir, shortly due, will have quick despatch for the above Forts.

For Freight, apply to

HOLLIDAY, WISË & Co, Hongkong, February 14, 1680

FOR HOIHOW AND PARHOL

The Steamship.

"Rainan," Captain Corres, shortly 1ne, will have iminsdiate

despatch for the above Ports,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, February 12, 1880.

VOGEL & Co, Hongkong, February 7, 1880. ;

FOR LONDON. The 21 British Ship

***** Duke of Abercorn," BIANIE, Master, will load here for the abore Port, and wil

have quick despatch,

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co.

Hongkong, February 2, 1880.

FOR BAN FRANCISCO,

The 41 American Ship

"Hec'a," ARK DAY, Master, will load bere for the above Port, and will bara

quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, January 31, 1880.

FOR NEW YORK.

The A1 Ameriaca Bark

Mabel,"

HALLETT, Master, will load here for the shore Port, and will

have quick despatch,

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Ox Hongkong, January 31, 1880.

FOR NEW YORK. The A1 American Bark

*Alice Roed" KILLEBAN, Master, ⠀ will 1 ad here for the above Port, and

will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply i

VOGEL & Co.

Hoogkong, January, 1890.-

FOR NEW YORK. The A1 American Ship BR Rabinson,"

MATE, Mister, will load here for the above Fort, and will

have quick despatub.

For Freight, apply to

SE VOGEL & Co. akong, January 2, 1859.

FOR LONDON. The 4.1 British Ship

Price Frederick," Chagua, Master, will load here for the above Pork, and will

have quick dospatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & 00. Bangkong, December 1, 1879,