1880-02-27 — Page 1

The China Mail.

VOL. XXXVI. No. 5190.

Betablished\ February;

AGENTS FOR THE OHINA MAIL.

號七十月二年十八百八千一英

Banks.

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Lane, Lombard Street, E. C. GEORGE

Srneur & Co., 80, Cornhill, GORDON

LONDON:-F. ALGAR, 11 & 12, Clement's CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS.

& Gorci, Ludgate Circus, E.C. BATE§,

TRALIA, AND CHINA.

18:45.

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY-27, 1880.

For Sale.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

HERDY & CO., 4, Old Jewry, E.C. CAFIKA, £800,000 BEG to announce that they have added to their Business à PIANO TUNING and

SANGAT DEACON & Co., 160 154 RESERVE FOR $150,000. Leadenhall Street, “

PARIS AND EUROPE :-LEON DE ROAGY,

19, Bus Monsieur, Paris,

NEW YORK:-Anderw Wien, 189, Nas

sate Street.

AUSTRALIA, TAŠMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND-GORDON & Goron, Mel. bourne and Sydney. BAN FRANCISCO and American Ports generally-BEAN & BLACK, San Fran.

ejaco.

· SINGAPORE AND STRAITS –SAYLE & Co., &quare, Singapore. C. HeiNSZEN & Co., Manila, CHINA-Macuo, Messrs A. A. DE MELLO

& Co. Sicaloro, CANDELL & Co. Amoy, WILSON, NICHOLLS & Co. Foochow, HEDGE & Co. Sungkai, LANE, CRAWFond & Co., and Kelly & WALSH. Yokohama, Lians, GRAW- FORD & Co.

Banks.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION..

PAID-UP CAPITAL... 5,060,000 Dollara. Reserve Juno,..................1,000,000 Dollars.

COURT OF DIRECTORS, Chairman The Hon. W. KESWICK, Deputy Chairman-A. Molven, Escj, E. R. BELILIOS, Esq, WILL REINELE, Ha L. DALRYMPLE, Jeg,

Eng.

F. D. SARBOON, Eng. W. S. YOUNG, Esq.

H. HOPFIUS, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGE Hongkong......Taevas Jackson, Esq.,

MANAGER

Shanghal,EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS---Londen and County Bank.

HONGKONG..

INTEREST ALLOWED,

ON Current Deposit Account at the ente

of 3 per cent. per annum on the dally balance,

For Fixed Depoalte

For 3 months, 3 per cent per annum.

6

++

D

4 per cent,

72

25

12

11

H

5 per cent.

*

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED.

Credits ginted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted,

Drafts, granted on London, and the chief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China'sad Jupan,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

Offices of the Corporation,

No. 1, Quem's Read Fast. Hongkong, February 14, 1880.

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS,

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

DECOGNISED by the INTERNATIONAL ~ CONVENTION OF 30TH APRIL, 1862.

CAPITAL FULLY PAID OF REBELVE FUND...

Bankers.

THE BANK OF ENGLAND.

•

THE OITY BANK.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND.

THE BANK'S BRANOR HONGKONG grants Drafia on London and the Chief Commercial places in Europe and the East; buys had receives for collection Bills of Exchange, and conducts all kinds of Banking and Exchange Besivess.

RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED On De- FOBITA.

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

OF FIXED DEPOSI For 3 months, 3 per coat. por annum.

per cent. * 12

5 por ceat

6

1)

"

REPAIRING DEPARTMENT, under the Superintendance of Mr Dovers Dane, who has been bout to them by Messes Jom BROADWOOD & SONS of London; they are now prepared-to-receive Orders, which shall be carefully and efficiently attended to.

THE FOLLOWING ARE FOR DRAB SHELL HATS for the RACES. New Shapes in CHRISTY'S HATS. Latest NOVELTIES in SCARES. SHIRTS with COLLATS attached. Cardigan JACKETS.

French KID GLOVES, 2 Bottons. Single and Double SOLE BOOTS, GAN's French 'SHOES. Waterproof SHEETING for Busing

Рошев.

SALE, EX REÇENT ARRIVALS,

Waterproof COATS, Automaton UMBRELLAS. Turkish TOWELS. Bath BLANKETS. New Moorschuam PIPES. Core's'Golden Cloud 'TOBACCO. Persian Cigarette TOBACCO.

BIRDS EYE and Gold Leaf TOBACCO, Jefferies Tennis BATS, BALLS and

TRESSES.

Playing CARDS, Whist MARKERS,

Electro-plated TELESCOPES, Maltese (IGARETTES.

Carriage LAMPS, Billiard BALLS.

QUOITS. VALISES. Iron and Brass BEDSTEADS.

The Now Wire Spring MATTRESSES,

Cole DOOR MATS.

ATIONAL BANK OF INDIA, Spirit FLASKS. Household SCALES.

LIMITED

Merine and Cashmere SOCKS, and UNDERSHIRTS. ⠀⠀

Royal Irish Constabulary REVOLVERS,

FOSTER's Celebrated Bottled ALE and STOUT.

SACCONE' SHERRIES,

Registered to London under the Companies"

Act of 1862, on 23rd March, 1860.

Established in Calcutta 20th September, 1863, SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.£933,000, PAID UP CAPITAL £465,260. RESERVE FUND...

£20,000,

HEAD OFFICE:-99A, THREADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON, EC.

LONDON BANKERS; —~ NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BASK OF ENGLAND, NATIONAL-BANK OF SCOTLAND.

All descriptions of Banking and Exchange

'business transacted.

INTEREST allowed on CORRENT COOUNTR at the rate of 2 per cent. permann on the' daily balanes; and on Fixed Deposits according to arrangewoout-the maximum rate being per cent, por aniam,

K. H, SANDEMAN,

Manager, Hongkow November 1, 1679.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

■R. W, DETMERS has been authorized

Hongkong, February. 2, 1880.

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

Auctions.

ma2

PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT.

TOWNS AND CITIES OF CHINA;O BE SOLD as a going Concern, by

T

A DICTIONARY OF REFERENCE.

By G. M. H. PLAYFAIR, PRICE, 86 Per COPY BOUND. Apply to Messen NORONHA & Co.

LANE, CRAWFOLD & Co. KELLY AND Wales.

MCEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Bongkong, February 16, 1880. fo29

FOR

SALE,

MUMM

JULCHAMPAGNE,

Piat

Co.'s

Quarte$10 per 1 doz, Case,

$17 per 2 doz. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, February 2, 1880.

FOR SALE,

THE FURNISHINGS, FIXTURES,

Mto SDN our Firm per Procuration.TOUS-IN-TRADE 820 GOOD-TILL of

RADECKER & Co. Hongkong, January 81, 1880.

NOTICE

mal

THE Business heretofors CONDUCTED by TE

1 the Underignod sa froREKEEPER, atc., will be Transferred 1si MARO next to Mr H. FOURNIER & Co., who will CoxDuer the Same under the Old Stylo of BENDIGHT, W. & Co.

The Undersigned, in returning thanks to

their

numerons Customers for past favours, beg to solat the same Patronage to bis Successor, who will be assisted by bla Wife and his Sister.

RENDICHT, W. & Co. Hongkong, February 24, 1880.

CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

ma2

NOTICE. TIROM THIS DATE, and during the ab sence of Mr W. H. RAY from the £3,200,000.appointed ACTING SECRETARY to the Com Colony, Mr B. GOLDSMITH has been £800,000. pany.

H. H. NELSON, Chairman Hongkong, February 21, 1880.

NOTICE

HEAD OFFICE-14, RUE BERGERE,

PARIS.

AGENCIES and BRANGDES at: LONDON, BOURBON, SAN FRANCISCO,

BONGKONG,

MARGEFLARE, BOMBAY,

LYONB, CALOUTTA, BANKON, SHANGRAI, FOODнOW.

NANTES,

LONDON BANKERS: THE BANK OF ENGLAND.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON.

The Hongkong Agonoy receives Fixed Deposits on Terms to be ascertained on application, grants Drafts and Credita on all parts of the World, and transacts every description of Banking Exchange Business

the well-known and prosperone „Business at present Carried on by Mr ANDREW WOHLTIES at

THE BRITISH HOTEL. - Full Particulars will be given on Appli-

cation.

Hongkong, January 23, 1880.

FOR SALE.

To

PUBLIC AUCTION, on A DAY

to be horcafter fixed in the Month of AFL next, (unless previously disposed of by Private Contract, and subject to withdrawal by the Vendors for any other reason of which due Notics will be given), THE BUSINESS OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPWRIGHTS, Jately Carried on by Messrs J. INULIS & Co., knows as the VICTORIA FOUNDRY, and situate at SPRING GARDENS, Victoria, Together with all the FLANT, MACHINERY, TRADE FIXTURES and FITTINGS, STEAM LAUNCHES, and STOOR-IN-TRADE, and including the Good will, and all Existing | Contracts and Engagements.

For further Particulars, apply to

SHARP, TOLLER & JOHNSON, Solicitors for the Aforigugees. Supreme Court House,

17th February, 1880..

Entertainment.

THEATRE

ROYAL.

THE HONGKONG AMATEUR

DRAMATIC CLUB

will perform

THEOPHILE ROEDERER & Co.'s Tax S210-COMIC DRAMA, in Two Acte, by

MPAGNE,

"J

arcarded the GOLD MEDAL AT THE PARIS EXHIBITION, DRY VERZENAY MOUSSEUX: quarts................814 per Case of 1 doa, Fint..................$18

of a doz MEYER & Co., Agents. Hongkong, August 21, 1979.

NOW READY.

PRICE, $1.50,

21fe80

"COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW,"

BY E. H. PARKER. Can be obtained from KELLY & WALSIT at Shanghai and Hongkong, at LANE, E21 CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong, and at the

China Mail Office,

CARL VON PUSIAU to SIGN our TE Hare THIS DAY authorized Mr

Firm by Procuration.

PUSIAU & Co. Hongkong, February 25, 1880,

TR.

NOTICE.

ma35

M. STEVENS is hereby autho- rized to Srow our Name by Procura- tion at AMOY, the Power held by Mr ELWELL CEASING from this Date.

RUSSELL & Co. China, February 9, 1880,

myll NOTICE

E. G. VOUILLEMONT, THE INTERSON and RESPONSIBLE of

Manager, Shanghai. Hongkong, May 20, 1879,

ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION,

(Incorporated by Royal Charter,)

FAIQ-DY CAPITAL

£1,500,000.

LEONHARD in our Firm CEASED on the 31st December last,

Mr F. C. DITTMER is authorized to SIGN our Firm per Procuration.

FESE & Co. Hongkong January 1, 1880

NOTICE

ATES OF IFTEREST ALLOWED ON Dr.HE Undersigned bave been appolated

RATER

POSITS.

At 3 months' notice 3% per Annum.

13

12

4%

13

5%

Current Asouls kept on Terms which

may be learnt on application.

GEO, O. SCOTT,

Acting Manuger.

Oriental Bank Corporation,

Hobgkong, September 4, 1879.:

AGET to the NEW YORK BOARD

OF UNDERWRITEES,

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Ús,

RECORD OF AMERICAN AND FOREIGN

SHIPPING

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

88680

For Sale.

T

Hongkong, December 6, 1879. `

To Let.

TO BE LET, on Lesse for BUILDING, a

PECE of GROUND, containing about

10,000 Square Feet, at SPRING GARDEN, ON land but No. 199; commending a good view of the barbour.

Apply to

BRERETON & WOTTON,

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

TO LET.

JOHN OXENPOED, Esq., entitled

"THE PORTER'S KNOT" And the 2ND ACT of SHERIDAN'S FABUIOAL COMEDY, entitled "THE OBIT 10"

AT THE

CITY HALL THEATRE,

ON

Intimations.

Moderate Ratos, in FIRST-CLASS

日八十月正年長庚

Intimations.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK COMPANY, LIMITED.

HONGKONG WHARF & CODOWNS

OODS RECEIVED on STORAGE ɛt

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, and VESSELS Discharged alongside the GODOWNS, under European mpervision;

YONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS Wharf, on favorable Tormo, with quick

are requested to and in an Account. despatch. Alangulize Gopowns to be let. et Business Contributed during the Half- METER & Co... Year ended 81st December, 1879, on or maybefore Manon 31st, on which Date the

4counts will be Closed.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

D. GILLIES,

Secretary.

apl

Hongkong, February 2, 1880.

CHINA SUGAR REFINING COM. PANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOÏVERS.

THE Ordinary Annual MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be Held at the OFFICE of the General Agents, on FRIDAY, the 5th day of March next, at 3 o'clock pim., for the purpose of reiving the Report of the General Agents, together with a Statement of Accounts to f1st December, 1879.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Aye's. Hongkong, Tebruary 14, 1880,

QUINA SUGAR REFINING COM- PANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE.

ma5

THE Transfer BOOKS of the Company

TOOK of

February current to 5th March next, both daye inclusive. *

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

Hongkong, February 21, 1880,

ORIENTAL HOTEL. TWO NEW BOWLING ALLEYS. HAVE

BEEN LAID.

ACCOMMODATION FOR BOARDERS AND

FAMILIES

WINIS AND SPIRITS OF THE BEST QUALITY, J. F. SHUSTER, Proprietor. Hongkong, January 23, 1880,

Eighth Volume of the "CHINA REVIEW.”.

TAMARA

No w Ready.

mas G

G. FALCONER & Co., WATCH AND CHRONOMETER MANG P40PURZBS,

AND

JEWELLERS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS

AND BOOKS. 46, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, February 20, 1890,

No, B.-Vol. VIII,

-OF THE.....

DD

CHINA REVIEW"

CONTAINS -

Fa-Hoien and Ella English Translators. The Leweber Islande.

The Ballads of the bi-kilig. Translations of Chinese School books. Notes on the Corean Language. Notes on Chinose Grammar. Ancient

Aska.

m: 20

A Chip

THE COSMOPOLITAN DOCK

COMPANY, LIMITED."

THE

REGISTERED UNDER THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE 1865,

AND TAR ÚOMPANIES' ORDINANCE 1877.

CAPITAL $0,000, DIVIDED INTO 5,000 SHARES OF $100 EACH (FULLY PAID UF).

General Agerits.

Mess RUSSELL & Co.'

Directors.

WILLIAM BOWELL FORBES, Esq. J. A. Dos REMEDIOS, Esq. KWOK ACHEONG, Esq. C. VINCENT SMITH, E.

Bunkera.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND ORINA,

Solicitors,

Messrs BRERETON and WOTTON.

This Company has been formed for the purpose of acquiring from the Proprietors of the COSMOPOLITAN DOUK, their Dook and the Ground and Premises belonging thereto, with the Plant Machinery, and Stock-in-

sand the Trade of the parties aforesaid, Bustness and Good will thereof, and of car

Business

Hongkong

ying the Colon hipwrights and

Engineers

the EVENING of WEDNESDAY, For this purpose an absolute Assignment

the 3rd March.

Admission (by Tickets only) $2. Tickets may be obtained and places secured Meaars LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s on and after WEDNESDAY, 26th Instant.

Doors open at 8.30 p.m.; Performance to commence at 9 pundually.

Hongkong, February 21, 1830.

Aunty, 1980, dated the 31st day of January, busa entered into by News WILLIAM, HoyaLL WILLYS POKEROY, Junior, FORDES, FRANS BLASTWELL FOR- BES, SAMUEL WELLES Joan Murray

Junior,

FREDERICH DELANO HITOU, HENRY DE

COURTY FORBES, AN VINCENT MITH, Merchants, and CHARLES

Be Trustees of trading as RUSSELL & On, m makMAM BOLN BPHATE, ANDREW JOHN- ;

STON, and NRISON SPRATT, the owners the sald Cosmopolitan. Dock, with Messrs KWOK ACREDIG, W

WILLIAM HOWELL FOREES, CHABLES VINCENT SMITH, and Joss AN- DOS REMEDIOS, Directors of the said TONIO DOS RE Company, for the purchase of all the

Confirma toentional, without further

$600,000, for the price or sum of IHK Undermentioned BANKS will subject to Tondeo tobid Baines at it the condition and and Iron ke

Intimations.

RACE HOLIDAYS,

of

from

Geographical Names in Central

Chinese History, or the last Emperers of the Great Bang Dynasty,

1101-1120.

two

Short Notices of

of New Books and Literary. Intelligence.

Notes and Queries

Gurions Marriage Customs, Chines Chinese

Cononights of Way, dr.

amongst Chinese Offofala, Forms of Petitions in China. Literary and Military Examinations. The Old Moral Teaching of Japan. The term K'an lua ta'eng zu. The Habitat of the Hedgehog. Nestorian in China p

Books Wanted, Exchanges, dro. Hongkong, January 91, 1880,

Shipping.

Steamers.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR BHANGBAL

(Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE.)

The Co.'s Steamship

"Nestor," Capt. T. W. FAZEMAN, will be despatched on or

about the 28th Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, February 20, 1880,

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY, (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for HANKOW and Porte on the YANGTSZE, Į

The Co.'s Steamship

"Laertes,"

PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM.

Shipping

Steamers.

FOR LONDON.

The Steamship

"Olergyle,"

Capt. QUARTLY, will ba despatched above on

or about the 11th March.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO, Hongkong, February 25, 1880,

Sailing Vessels.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The 4 1 Amerloan Bark

Dirigo,"

»Starzza, Master, will. load here

·for the aborg Port, and will hava quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, February 26, 1880.

FOR TAKAO AND TAIWANFOO.

The A1 German Sabooner

"Auguste Reimers,”

►ŒESTMANN, Master, shortly due, will load hero for the abova Porta, and will have immediate despatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, February 17, 1880.

FOR NEW YORK.

The 11 American Bark

"Haydn Brown, "" HAVENER, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

Hongkong, February 7, 1880.

VOGEL & Co.

FOR LONDON.

The A1 British Ship

**Duke of Abercom,” BINNIE, Master, will load hera for the above Port; and will

have quick despatob.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co.

Hongkong, February 2, 1880,

FOR SAN FRANⱭ100.

The A 1 American Ship

**Hola,"

ADAY, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will hare

quick despatch.. ............ For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, January 31, 1880.

FOR NEW YORK. The 41 Amerison Bark

* Maber,"

HALLETT, Master, will losd bera for the above Port, and will

have quick daspatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, January 31, 1880.

FOR NEW YORK. The A1 American Ship

"R. Ratinson Sura, Master, will load bers for the abovo Port, and will.

have quick despatch.

For Freight, opply to

Capt. R. F. SCALE, will | Ale be despatched on

if the Stock-about the Sid Proximo, that if

Clock, Noon, TO-MORROW, the 28th not valued by a competent valuator at Instant

#

For the "Oriental Bank Corporation,"

aam not lose that $ BO

of $500,000 shall abato

The Cosmopolitan Dock

២០ម

the

maid

Butholext

GEO. 0, 500TT, Manager dimensions to dook the largest Vessole For the "Chartered Mercantile Bank of

India, London and China,"

Plant

ATO

it and the

and Machinery thereto

in perfect order. H. H. NELSON, Manager. The Business of

of Building,

Booking, Mak- For the "Chartered Bank of India, Ausing, and Repairing is in full opera

tralia and China,"

tion, so

so that the Company can at ones enter OREIGN HOUSES, containing Sir

WILLIAM FORREST, Manager upon active borneas, which it in expected Rooms and OUT-HOUSES; Also, For the "Comptoir d'Escompte de Paris,"

I be highly remunerative. CHINESE SHOPS and HOUSES in the

The Businges of the Company will be con- HOLLYWOOD ROAD,

E. SCHWEBLIN, Acting Agent ducted by Meats RUSSELL & Co., as General For the "Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Agents, assisted by a Board of Director. Apply to

ing Corporation,"

About Four DAVID SASSOON, SONS & C Hongkong, January 26, 1880.

TO LEE.

HOUR-STORIED ROUSES in Holly

wood Road.-

CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK THE FOLKLORE OF CHINA; 10.

OF INDIA, LONDON & CHINA.

(Incorporated by Royal Charter.)

THE following Rates of Interest are

Tallowed on FILED DEREITS

For 12 months, per cent per annum.

"

4 per cent.

19

12

2 per cent

H. H. NELSON,

Manager,

Hongkong, May 01, 1879.

and its Affinities with THAT OF THE ÅBYAN AND SEXITIO Races. By N. E, DENNIS, Ph.D., F.R.G... Pato, HALF BOUND, $2.00. KELLY & WALSH, Hongkong. Hongkong, February 13, 1880.

WASHING BOOKS,

(In English and Chinese.)

WASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for tho nes

Ladies and Gentlemen, are now ready at this OfficePrice, $1 cach,

Unina Maz Office.

A HOUSE in Lyndhurst Terrace,

Apply to

E. R. BELILIOS. Hongkong, December 27, 1879.

TO LET,

FIST-ULANS STONE FLOORED GO- DOWN, Situated upon Maas Lor

Alao-the Two HOUSES, Nos. 14 and 16, Stanley Street, lately in the pcenation of the TEMPERANG BAK

Apply to

DOUGLAS EAPRALK & Co. Hongkong, February 7, 1880.-

N

TO LET

10 MAINE Lot No. 83, FIRST-CLASS

GRANITE GODOWNS.

Apply to

MEYER &i Dor Hongkong, July 25, 2879.

T. JACKSON, Chief Manager, already takes bonsand Shares have been

op, and it is intended that For the "National Bank of India, Lted," the Capital will be called up as follows

R. H. SANDEMAN, Manager. Hongkong, February 20, 1880,

HONGKONG RACES, 1880.

NO;

NOTICE.

per shers on allotment.

1028

$25 per share on the 1st day of May,

1680

TO PUBLIC SWEEPS will be Allowed to be Held in the SPACES, under of round the Grand Stand.

By Order,

LB FRIEND,

Clerk of the Cour8%% Hongkong, February 25, 1880.

DENTAL NOTICE,

D

fe29

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agenta...

Hongkong, February 24, 1880.

FOR PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN,

VOGEL & Co.

Hongkong, January 2, 1880.

FOR LONDON,

The A1 British Ship

"Prince Frederick," CLAGUE, Master, will load bare for the above Port, and will

or have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

... SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE,

The Eastern and Aus- -trolían Mall Steam Co.'s

Steamer

"Brisbane,"

Captain REDDELL will be despatched as above on THURSDAY, the 4th March, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Ü. Hongkong, February 23, 1880.

VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, December 3, 1879,

Notices to Consignees.

FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE

BE S. 8. Lydia, Captain P. PAULSEN, baring arrived from the above Forta Consigners of Oargo are

hereby informed that their Goods are beleg landed and stored at their risk into the Goderna of the Undersigned, whence and/or from the Wharven or Boats delivery may be obtained. Argo will be forwarded unless Optional Cargo notice to the contrary be given before D

To-MORROW, 24th Instante

mad

a.

Cargo remaining undelivered after

All unpaid Capital after that date shall FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA AND 29th lostant will be subject to zent

bear interest at 12 per cent. peranza,

Application for Shares, which shall be in the annexed form, will be received by the. Agents, up to the 16th day of April, 1880.

THE COSMOPOLITAN DOCK COM. PANY, LIMITED,

To Mesira RUILLS & Co., General Agents,

GENTLEMEN,-**

to

horoby request that you will allot Shares in the above Company, and agree to adopt such Shares, or any less number you may allot to

and

B. ROGERS leaves HONGKORG on the agree to pay the fleat Call of 876 per share

A1000,

The Steamabip

•** Meath," Tuos. WALKEE Com ske mander, shortly dusfrom SINGAPORE, mil load here for the above Ports, and will have quick despatch,

For Freight, apply to

VOURL & Co Agents,

Hongkong, February 29, 1880,

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

DRGs on allotment, and the second fall of $25 FOR LONDON FIA SUEZ CANAL

port he will remato during the Summer,

Hongkong, February 17, 1880. -

SAILORS HOME.

ANY Caat-off CLOTHING, BOOKS, Of A Pars will be thankfully received at the Sailor's Home, West Poină.

Hongkong, July 26, 1978.

per share ea the 1st day of May, 1880, and to subscribe the Articles of Association when required to do so,

Gentlemen,

Totzr obedient Serant,

N.B.-Blank Form of Application for Bharos may be had at the Olive of the General Agents,

The Co.'s Steamship

"Priam," Captain 8. 11. Borisë, will be despatched on

or about the 3rd Proximo.

For Freight or Passago, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, February 13, 1890.

the

No Fire Insurance has been effecter Billa of Lading will be countersigned by

SLEMSEN & Co.,

Agents,

Hongkong, February 29, 1880. teE9

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Cading to the Underelgoed for counters gustüre, and take immodate delivery. This Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expense. SA

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

Ex Yangtal. MG No. 904,925, Mr A. d'argance, 2 osses Tobacco, from Marseilles.

G, DE CHAMPRAUX, Agent. Hongkong, February 12, 1880,