1880-02-21 — Page 1

The China Mail.

Vo XXXVI No. 5183.

AGENTS FOR THE OHINA MAIL

J.

號一十月二年十八百八千-英

Banks.

LONDON ---F, ALAan, 11 de 13, Clement CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS.

Lane, Lombard Street, E.C. GEORGE

STANEY & O, 80, Cornail, GoRDOM

& Borcu, ladgate Oiroms, E.O. BATES,

TRALIA, AND CHINA,

£800 000. £150,000,

HESDY&Co., 4, Old Jewry, E.C. CAPITAL senten SAMUEL DECOR & Co., 150 & 154, BARVE FORD Leadenhall Brack

PARIS AND EUROPE:-LI DE Roser,

18, Rue Moniteur, Karis.

NEW YORK-ANDREW WIND, 188, Nos

vay Striel.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

1

Stan Bankers.

THE BANK OF ENGLAND.

THE CITY BANK ΤΗ

NATIONAL BANK OF 800TLAND.

BEG

Betablished

February,

1345.

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1880.

For Sale.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

EG to announce that they have added in their Business A PIANO TUNING and | REPAIRING DEPARTMENT, under the Superintendence of Mr DOTOLAS DALE, who has been sent to thim by Messe Jows HooD & Sons of London; they are now prepared to remive Orders which shall be carefully and efficiently #ttended is.

Waterproof COATS,

THE FOLLOWING ARE FOR SALE, EX RECENT ARHIVALS. DRAB SHELL HATS for the RACES. Latest NOVELTIES SCANES. SHIRTS with COLLABS atighed. Cardigan JACKETS,

ZEALAND-Gordon & GOTCH, granta Drafta on London and the New Shapes in CHRISTY'S HATS.

bourne and Sydney,

SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports

generally :-BEAN & Black, San Fran

vitco.

SINGAPORE AND STRAITS –SAYLE &! Co., &quare, Singapore, G. HKÖZVE & Co., Manila.

CHINA-Macao, Messrs à à. DE MELLO

& Co. Stow, CAMPELL & Co. Amoy WoN, NICHOLLS & Co. Fochow, HEDOR & Co. Shanghai, LAVE, CRAFFORD & Co., and Krazy & "Witam. Yokohama, Lann, Crew: FORD & Co.

Banks,

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

PATD-UP CAPITAL, 5,000,000 Dollari, Essays FORD-A 1,600,000 Dollars,

COURT OF DIRECTORS, Chairman-The Hon. W. KxWICK, Deputy Chairman A. Molven, Esq.

K. R. RELILIOs, Esq. WILDE REINES H. L DALETUPLE,

H. HOPFIUS, Znj.

Ex.

F. D, SABROON, E

W. S. YOUNG, EM

Cory MaxAGER. ilongkong,.....Thomas Jackson, Esq.

MANAGER.

Shanghai,.........EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANK-Londen and Cownly

Burk

ON

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HONGKONG

INTERENT ALSOW-D,

Current Deposit Account at the ma

of 2 persont, per annum on the daily

Mlanco.

For Fixed Deporīta :---

-For 8 monthi, 3 per esni, per annum.

6 tf 4 per cent i 12

5 per cent,

12

39

19..

Local Bille DiscsUNTED, Credits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

Drake, grated on London, and the lief Commercial places tu Furope, Indis, Australia, America, China and Japan.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Offices of the Corporation,

No. 1, Queen's Road Fast.

Hongkong, February 16, 1880.

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS,

(Incorporaind 7th & 18th March, 1848.)

RE DECOGNBED by the INTERNATIONAL

CONVENTION OF BOTE AF¤M, 1863.

CAPITAL FULLY PAID-EP.........£3,200,000. KEISTE FOND........

£800,000.

HEAD OFFICE~14, Rv BIBOKES,

PARIS.

LONDON,

BOURETS,

ADENCIES and BRAVOHES at:

SAN FRANCO, HONGKONG, HANKOW,

MARTILLER, BOMBAY,

LYONA,

NANTES,

CALOITTA

· SHANOBA), FOODHOW,

LONDON BANKERS:

THE BANK OF ENGLAND,

|

HE BANK'S BRANCH in HONGKONG Chief Commercial places in Europe and the East; boys and roosivas for collection Bulls of Exchange, and conducts all kinds of Banking and Exchange Basinta.

RATE OF INTEREST ÅLLOWED on Da-

FOSITH

On CURRENT Accounts, 2 per cent. per annum on the daily balance.

··OF FIXED DEPORTS.

- For 8 months, 3 per cent, per aRDUM.

лют пери

น

1

#

M 6 per cent.

TATIONAL BANK OF INDIA,

LIMITED

Registered in Londowander the Companies' Lot of 1862, on 23rd March, 1866.

Established in Calcutta 29th September, 18.03.

Sunscrmed CARITA.... PAID-UP CAPITALarsen) REBREVE FUND..........

£938,000,

£465,250, 5:20,000.

HEAD OFFICE-SUA, THREADNEKOLI Eraser, LONDON, E.C.

LONDON BANKERS:- NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BARK OF GLAND

NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND.

French HID GLOVES, 2 Buttons, Slagle and Double SOLE BOOTS, GAN's Franch SHOES. Waterproof SHEETING for Racing

Ponics.

Automaton UMBRELLAS. Turkish TWELS. Bath BLANKETS.

Now Mearsolane PIPES

Core's Golden Cloud TOBACCO, Persian Cigarette TOBACCO. BIRDS EYE and Gold Lesit TOBACCO. Jefferies' Tennis' BATS, BALLS and

PRESSES.

Playing CARDS Whist MARKERS.

Eletro-plated TALESCOPES. Molteso CIGARETTES.

Carriago LAMPS. Billiard BALLS.

Spirit FLASKS

Intimations.

THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

HE Eleventh Ordinary Annual MEET- INU of HAREHOLDERts in the

above C.mpany will be Haid at the Orri

of the

the Company, No. 7, Queen's Road, at Three o'clock in the Afternecn of MON- DAY, the 23rd February instant, to receive a Statement of Ace unta, to the 31st De cember, 1879, the Report of the General Managers, and to elect a Consulting Cos witter and Auditors.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Manager!, Hongkong Fire Insuranos Company,

Limited Bangkang, February 6, 1880.

1.23

THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

QUOITE, VALISES. Iron and Brass BEDSTEADS.

The New Wire Spring MATTRESSES. Coir DOOR MATS.

Household SCALES. Merino and Cashmere SOCKS, and UNDERSHIRTS.

Royal Irish Constabulary REVOLVERS.

FOSTER's Celebrated Bottled ALE and STOUT. | {gcinded.

SACCONE'S SHERRIES.

Hongkong, February 2, 1880.

LIST

OF NEW HOOKS.

Mrs Bar's STORM AND CLOUD IN THE EAST.

LEGGE'S SACRED BOOKS OF THE EAST.

D12

TENMYBON'S SONGS, set to Music Ly varions Composers.

MACKENZIE'S HISTORY or 19ru CENTURY.

CARPENTER'S PHYSIOLOGY, New Edition.*

Capt. BARRY'S FIFTY YEARS COLONIAL EXPERIENCES,

- Markham's ARCTIC EXPLORATIONS.

SELECTIONS trom the WORKS of Dr NEWMAN,

All descriptions of Bankingand Exchange THE GERMAN ARCTIC EXPEDITION. business transacted;

INTERIar allowed on Üt BRENT ÅCCOUNTS

at the rate of 2 per cent, per snapm ow the daily balancea; and on FXED DEPOUN

AYRTON'S CHILD LIFE IN JAPAN.

HOFFMAN'S (Prof.) "DRAWING ROOM AMUSEMENTS.

ARNALAGE'S HORSE DOCTOR.

according to arrangement-the maximun STANLEY'S THROUGH THE DARK CONTINENT-Cheap Edition.

rate being 6 per ditt par suaum.

B. B. SANDEMAN,

Manager.

Hongkong, November 1, 1879

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE

THE Business CONDUCTED by me in BOMBAY, both independently of, and connection with, the Firms of Mosse

D. Banoor &. Oo. of OKINA, will from

BURG'S MARINE ENGINEERING.

THE MECHANICIAN, a Treatise on Tools and Tool Making,

SPALDING'S ELIZABETHAN DEMONOLOGY. WATERTON'S WANDERINGS IN SOUTH AMERICA,

RUSEN'S WORKS. TALES FROM BLACKWOOD, Complete in 12 uniform Vale., slath gilt.

EASTLAKE'S HINTS ON HOUSEHOLD TASTE.

HUNTER'S ENCYCLOPEDIC DICTIONARY, Part I.

NEW BIRTHDAY ALBUMS THE WEDDING," "THE CALLYLE,"

"Tek Reo LerTISE,” &0. CALDECOTT'S NEW TOY BʊOK ・・

BON GAULTIER'S BALLADS-New Edition.

NEW MUSIC.

NOTICE.

Till bat CL-33ED from the 10th to TEK Transfer BOOKS of this Company the 33rd of February instint, both days

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers, Hop korg Fire Tanrance Company,

Limited

Hongkong, February 6, 1820.

DENTAL NOTICE.

十日正年辰庚

Intimations.

REGATTA.

MONDAY, 23RD FEB., 1880. FIRST RACE-2 p.u.-Open to al Cattera, 2 Matraight, Tims branco" 24. For car per mile. Parso-$25.00 to firs $ 0.00 to second. SECOND KADE.-Single Packed Boats,

Bame course. lure- $30.00 to first, $500 to second. THIRU RACE-Open to Members of Re-

creation Club, and Officers of a I Ships

Was and the Garrison, Plate of War

PRICE $24 PER. ANNOU

Shipping.

Steamor.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOCCHIOW

The Steamnabip

"Touglas,"

aptai YouNe, will be lespatched for the abova Ports on . NUAY, the 2nd Instant, t Daylight,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRATIC & On,

fe22- Ilengkong, February 1, 1880.

FOR HOIHOW, PAKHOI AND HAIPHONG.

The Steamship

"Hainan,"

$25.00. Distance, Mile, Four and bioare Bes

to all Codere. lk FOURTH Race.Open.

Miles and return. Purce-$10.00 t fitet, $100 to second. Sailing £106,— }

Free to all epon Boats,

Captain Coxseit, will be not having centre boards Those of

espatched for the above 008 in length or over to constitu o Ist Clase.

Thore lesa in lugth, 2nd Ports on TUaSDAY, the 24th Instaut, at Cla

p.0), Cons triangular, 3 Milos. Pure-$25.00 to winner is 1st Class; Ail to $25.00 to winner in 2nd Class.

start together.

Between the 3al and 4th Baco a Cata maran or Copper Pant Race will take 15.00 to the winner. place. No cars to be used-600 yards.

The Rules for Boat Racing as adopted by the V. B: O. will be atriatly adhered to.

All communications to be addressed to "The Regatta Committee,

U. S. 8. Richmond,” No Entries will be accepted altor SUNDAY, 23 the 22nd Instant.

In applying for Entry please state Nome of Boat, Class, Lace, and distinguishing Pennas

All Competitor are roquented to assech-

R. ROGERS has returned and is so blo at U.S.S. Richmond shortly before Two.

DR. Ry to REORIVE PATIENTE

No. 7, ABMOTANOT BAD.

Hongkong, December 8, 1879.

Hongkong, February 20, 1893,

NOTICE.

fo23

THE COSMOPOLITAN DOCK THE HONGKONG-GENERAL CHAM-

THE

COMPANY, LIMITED. FEGISTERED UNDER THE COMPANIES UMPINAN OF 1805,

AND THE COMPANIES ORDNANCE 1877.

CAPITAL $500.000, DIVIDED INTO 6,000 SHRS OF $100 EACH (FULLY PAID UF).

General Agents.

Me RUSSELL & O..

Directors.

WILLIAM SOWELL FORBES, Esq. J. A. DOS REMED 08, Esq. KWOK ACUEONG, Eig.

C VINCENT SMITH, Esq.

~Bankers.

www

this Date, be Carried on der the Style Houser SONGS OF ENGLAND, SONGS OF SCOTLAND, SONGS OF IRE-THE OHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

er Firm of E. D. SASSOON & Co.

WITH

E. D. SASSOON.

▼ITH-Reference to the sbave, We bare THE DAY Admitted Mr JACOB ELIAS SASSOON and Mr BASSOON-

LAND, &o, Cloth or Peper, CHOPIN'S WALTZES, OPERATIO GEIS, SACRED SONGS, NEW

DANOR MUSIÓ, NEW SONGS.

ALSO, JUST RECEIVED.

JACOB DAVID as PARTIES in our Firme A Selection of WALNUT WOOD WRITING DESKS, Lined with VELVET & LEATHER,

in Bombay and ORINA.

E. D. SASSOON & Co.

Bombay, 1st January, 1830.

NOTION

MR. W. DETMERS has been authorisid

Me Star cuz Firm per Trocuration. RÄDECKER & Co.

Bongkong, January 81, 1880.

NOTIO.

Maired to Sror our app contin

MRN, O. STEVENS in hereby satho-

tlon si Astor, the Power held by Mr ELWELL CRAMINs from this Dâte.

RUSSELL & Co. China, February 9, 1880.

NOTICE

may11

THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of TRONHARD STAEL in car Firm CREED on the 31st December list.

Mr F. C. DITMER- is authorized to Siew our Firm per Procursion.

HESSE & Co.

Hongkong, January 1, 1880.

NOTICE

THE Undersigned have been appointst

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON. BENIN to the NEW Yonx BOARD

The Hongkong Agency receives Find Deposite on Terms to be ascertained on application, grants Drafts and Credits an all parts of the World, and transacts every description of Banking Exchange Businin,

E. G. VOUILLEMONT, Manager, Shanghai,

Hongkong. May 20, 1878

ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION.

(Incorporated by Royal Okarter.)

PAID-UP CAPTEAM ~ 2018-i

£1,500,000.

ATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DE

RATES

POSITE

At 3 months' notics 3% per Anna.

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12

10 4% #

$1"

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Current Accounts kept en Terma which

tay be learnt on application.

GEO, 0. SCOTT,

Atting Manage.

Oriental Bank Corporation,

Hongkong, September 4, 1879.

CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK

OF INDIA, LONDON & CRINA

(Incorporated by "Royal Charter.)

allowed on Fizzo DepoRtra :-

OF UNDERWRITERS,

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co

TOURISTS WRITING CASES, fitted.

STATIONERY CASES-INKSTANDS..

Now Designs in ILLUMIN ¡TED ALBUMS.

MATHEMATICAL INSTRUMEN 18, in Boxes.

ENVELOPE UOASES and BLOTTERS. PURSES.

CIGAR & CIGARETTE CASES. POCKET KNIVES.

WIRROR & NEWTON'S COLOURS.

BALLE MASQUE STATI›NERY-The ACADEMY

Nom PAPER The AGONIC VISITING Cards.

8,000 NEW TAUCHNITZ VOLUMES.

WALSH.

KELLY

Hongkong, February 18, 1380.

Auctions

PUBLIC AUCTION.

FURNITURE SÅLE.

&

HE Undersigned has reaal ved in- structions from Mr HANCOCK, to sell by Public Auction, at lis Residence, THE "CASTLE,"

ON

MONDAY, the 23rd Instant,

at NOON,-

The whole of hia HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, (English and Chinese),

."

PICTURES,

PLATED, GLASS and CROCKERYWARE,

A Cottage Grand PIANO, by Broad- wood & Sons; Billiard Table, by Thurs

ECORD OF AMERICAN AND FORLIF ton & Co.; & Pony Pheaton, and Silver-

SHIPPING.

Monnied Double Harness,

,

Agente, ARNHOLD, KARBERG & O‰ Hongkong. Sept. 3, 1970.

For Sale.

THE FOLK-LORE OF CHINA; and ils Affinities with THAT OF THE AKVAK AND SEMITIC RACES, By N. B. Danas, Ph.D., F.R.0.8.

PRIOR, HALF Bouso, $2.00. KELLY & WALSH, Hongkong. Hongkong, February 15, 1680,

FOR SALE.

ma12

[OWNS "AND CITIES OF CHINA TOWN

A BIUTIOFART of R27zzanos,

By G. M. H. PLATFAIR, PRICE, 46 Per COPY BOUND, Apply to More NORONIA & Co.

LANE CRAWFORD & Co,

40.,

dzo,

FLOWERS AND PLANTS. Catalogues will bo issued, and the whole to be on view on and after Satur- day, the 21st Inatat

TERES OF SALE—Aa cutomary.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer, Hongkong, Feb. 14, 1880, - .

To Let.

AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,

Sulinitors,

BER OF COMMERCE,

THE Annual General MUICTING of MEMBERS of the Hongkong Jone

Fai Chamber of Comarea will be Held at the Or MALL, on HUNDAY, the 23d Febraity, at 3.30 p.m.

By Order,

E. GEORGE,

Secretary, longkong, February 16, 1880.

£23

G. FALCONER & Co., WATCH AND CHRONOMETEE MANUFACTURERS,

AND

JEWELLERS

NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS AND BOOKS.

46, Queen's Hood Centrul Hongkong, February 20, 1880. mafü

THE EASTERN EXTENSLUN AUS TRALASIA & ODINA TELEGRAPH COMPANY, LIMITED.

Mesars BEBRETON and WOTTON. This Company has been formed for the purpose of acquiring from the Proprietors of the CosmorLITAN DOCK, their Dook and the Ground and Premises belonging thereto,

TTER Lines to PENANO, India, Europi, with the Plant, Machinery, and Stock-in-LERIJA and AUSTRALISIA, are no

kept Open Night and Day.

Trade of the parties sforesaid, and the Burianez and Good will thereof, and of car

on the Business of Shipwright and SIAPORE, and Stations in Java bri

hand sylog on Engineers in the Colony al fongkong SUMALI are Open between & am sud For this purpose an absolute Assignment

dated the alat day of January, 1860, han P.,, on Weekdays and Sundays. WILLIAM entered into

by BLACE TELL FOR- HOWELL FORSES, POMER

FRANX

been ent

Merera

TELEGRAMS for COCHIN-OBINA are ben BES, SAMUEL WILLY POMEROY, Jul, 12.40 p.m., 3.4 p.m. and 6.40 p.m.

Junior, Web-day, at 849., 19.10 .m, Jour MURRAY FORERS, Javior, FREDERICK Sundays, at 7.40 m., 0.10., 2.10 p.m. 1027 DELA NO BIG, HENRY DE COURCY FURBIS

10 BE LET, on Lee for BUILDING, * Packet &&UUND, sustaining about 10,000 square feet, at SPRING GARDEN, on Iaised Lot No. 189, commanding a good view of the harbour.

Apply to

BRERETON & WOTTON,

Solicitare, 29, Queen's Road, Hongkong, February 4, 1880.

TO LEE,

OREIGN HOUSES, containing Six Home and Our-Horas; also, CHINESE SHOPS and HOUSES in the HOLLYWOOD ROAD.

Apply to

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DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Cɔ. Hongkow, January 26, 1980,

TO LET

MOUR-STORIED ADUSES in Holly

A HOE in Lyndhurst Terr&JÓ,

Apply to

E. R. BELILIOS. Hongkong, December 37, 1870.

TO LET.

FIRST-CLASS STONE FLOORED GO- fe23 DOWN, Situated upon MARINE LOT

PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT.

·Ọ BE SOLD ∞ a going Consern, by PUBLIC AUCTION, on DAY

to be hereafter fized in the Month of APHIL next, (unless previously disposed of by Private Contract, and subject to withdmwal by the Vendon for any other reason of which dus Notice will be given), THE BUSINESS OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPWRIGHTS, lately Carried on by Mears. INGLIS & Co., known as the VICTORIA" FOUNDRY, and Hongkong, February 10, 1880.620 situats at SPRING GARDENS, Victoria

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· KELLY AND... WALNE, MOXWAY, FRICKEL & Co.

FOR SÅLE.

THE following Rates of Interest are FURNISHINGS, FIXTURES,

TEE FURNISHINGS Goon wat of the well-known and prosperous Buaicear at present Carried on by Dr ANDREW WOHTEES st

For 13 months, & per cent, per anean,

M

11

ג

4 per cent,

2

J

2 per celt,

F. H. NELSON,

Manager.

Boogkong, May 31, 1879. -

THE BRITISH HOTEL Fail Particulars will be given on Appli

cation.

Hougkong, January 29 1880.

Together with all the PLANT, MACHİNERY, TRADI FIXTURES and FTINGS, STEAM LAUNCHES and Stock--TRADE, and including the Good will, and all Existing Contrats and Engagements.

For further Particulars, apply to

SILARP, TOLLER & JOHNSON,

· Solicitors for the Mortgageca,

17th February, 1880,

Supreme Court House,

A

10.

Also, the Two HOUSES, Noz 14 and 16, Sauley Street, Intely in the occupation

of the TREPRrance Hail.

Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, Fabjury 7, 1880,

TO. LET.

ME Los No. 65, FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWNS.

Apply to

MEYER & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1879.

NOW READY.

PRICE, $1.50. "COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW,"

By E. H. PARKER,

Can be obtained from Kendy & WALSH at Shanghai and Hongkong at LANE CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong, and at the Ching Mail Offða.

Hongkong, December 6, 1879..

On

and CHARLES VINCENT SHITE, Merchants, and 610 p.m. trading & RUSSELL & Co., 88 Trusties of

HCNORONG OFFICES, MABLE HOUSE, WILLIAM BOLON SPERTI, ANDREW JOHN Queen's Road Central.—Always Open.

-JONN

J. ENSTON SQUIER, Superintendent.

**20

February 17, 1880. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

and NaLSON SPRATT, the owner of the sald Cosmopolitan Dook. with Messrs LFORBES, KWOKACHSOY, WHLIIN HOWELL Orxan From SIZE, and 300% AN

Directors the

of Aid ZONIO DOS REMEDIOS, Company, for the parchase of all the pre- mises mentioned, or Bus of $504,000, without further confrma tion, for the pric subject to the condition that if the Stock- in-Trade consisting of Wood and Inn be not valued by a scmpetent valuator at a

THE DIVIDEND declared for the Hail en not less than $100,000, the sald sum

Year ending 31st Decembar laat, st af 8500,000 shall abate accordingly.

The Cosmopolitan Dock in of suitcient the Rate of (E1) ON POUND STERLIFO dimensione to dock the largest Viseals per Sharo of $136, is PAYABLE on and silpat; it and the Plant and Machinery after MONDAY, the 16th Current, at the- belonging thereto are now in perfect crder. Offices of the Corporation, where Shate The Business of Building, Locking, Mak-holders are requested to apply for Warrante ing, and Reptriag Vessels is in full epers-

By Order of the Court of Directors, ticn, nо that the Company can st onenenter

T. JACKSON, active Inwiness, which it is expected upou

Chief Manager. will be bigaly remunerative.

Heugkong, February 14, 1880,

The Burines of the Company will be con- duoted by Meurs Rus&Co., General Agents, assisted by a Board of Directors.

About Four Thousand Ehares have been

already taken up, and it is intended that the Capital will be called up as follow-

$78 per share on allotment.

$26 per shire on the lat day of May, 18801 unpaid Capital after that date shall

bear interest at 12 per cent. por ano.

Application for Shares, which shall be in the kinezed form, will be received by the Agents, up to the 15th day of april, 1830,

THE COSMOPOLITAN DOCK COM- PANY, LIMITED.

To Mesra ReaSELL & Co., General Agenta.

GENTLEMDE

mal

HONGKUNG WHARF & GODOWNS.

YOODS RECEIVED. on STORAGE at

Goran Rates, in FIRST-CLASS

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Oa.

*fe24 Hongkong, February 2), 1280.

OORAN STE MSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAT. (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through Tates for HANKOW and Forts an the TANCUTSZE)

"

The Co'a Steunahin

**Nestor."

Capt. T.-W. FREEMAN, will be despatched on or

about the 28th Instant.

1.

For Freight or Passay, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, February 20, 1980.

FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.

The Stonmebip

"Cairnsmuir, shortly dee, will havo quick despatch for the above Ports

For Fraight, apply to

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Houzko, February 14, 1890.

FOR LONDON.

The Steamship

"Giengyle,"

Capt QUARTLY, will be despatched as abure ou

or about the 32. Lustant,

For Freight or Passer, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, February 11, 1880.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON FIA SUEZ CANAL.

The Co.'s Steamship

** PriamTM Cartain S. H. BUTLER, will be despatched on

or abous the 3rd Proximo.

For Freight or Passago, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

Hongkong, February 18, 1880.

Sailing Vessels.

1

FOR TAKAO AND TAIWANFOO,

The 41 German Schooner

** Auguste Reiners," ESTMANN, Master, shortly due, will load here for the above Forte, and will have immediate despatch,

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, February 17, 1880.

FOR NEW YORK. The A1 American Bark

"Basin. Brown,' HAYENER, Master, will load here for the above Port, and

will bave quick despatch. For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, Bebruary 7, 1880.

FOR LONDON,- The 1 British Ship

* Diko.of AbersOTA," BINNIG, Master, will load here for the above I st, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, February 2, 1880.

GODOWNS, under Europeat supervision; and VESSELS Discharged alongside the Wharf, on favorable Terms, with quies quick

deapato. Also entire Gosons to be let.

MIYER & Co.

m2

Hongkong, February 2, 1880.

CHINA EUGAR REFINING COM- PANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The A1 American Ship

"Rec'a,"

DAY, Master, will lead here for the above Port, and will have deepste

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkrog, January 31, 1580.

FOR NEW YORK.

For

TBE Ordinary Annual MEETING of have

SHAREHOLDERS in the above Lernby request that you will allot Company will be Held at the Orrick of the Share in the above Company, and General Agents, on FRIDAY, the 6th day agree to accept such bares, or any less of March next, at 3 o'Clack pm, for the number you may allot to

fensiring the Report of the por of agree to pay the first Call of $78 perebare Genersi Agents, together with a Statement

to

and

JARDINE, MATHISON ✯ Co.,

of allotment, stand all of Asants to Bist December, 18.9. per ebare as the 1st day of May, 1880, and to subscribe the Articken of Amcriation when required to do so.

Gentlemen,

Your obediant Serrant

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

SAILORS' HOME.

NY Cash-off GLOTHING, BOOK,

OX

PAPERS will be thankfully received at the Sailor's Home, West Point,

Hongkong, July 25, 1878.

The A 1 Ameriaca Bark

* Mabel,"

HALLETT, Master, will lead pro fr the shove Port, and will quick dospatch.

Freight, apply to -

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, January 31, 1880.

FOR NEW YORK. The A1 Amerloan Ship

B. Rebinson,

MITH, MAIOR, will load here for the above Port, and will

mave quick despatea.

General Age'. Hongong, February 14, 1890. QUINA SUGAR REFINING COM. PANY, LIMITED:

NOTICE.

NIE Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 20th February current to 6th March next, both days inclusive

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agents. Hongkong, February 14, 1899.

maŬ

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, January 2, 1850. -

FOR LONDON.

The 41 Chitish Ship

* Prizice Fredrick.".. CLOVE, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will

trave quick despatch,

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co.

Rongking, December 1, 1879.