1880-02-27 — Page 2

For Sale.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.,

HAVE JUST LANDED

Intimations.

5th DRAWING.

N INVOICE of JOSEPH RODGERS & Chinese Imperial Government Loan 1877. A SONG BEST CUTLERY,

Comprising:-

Table Knives.

Meat Carvers.

› Penknives.

No

OTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN, that in conformity with the stipulation contained in he Bonds of this Loan, the following numbers of Bonds to be paid off at par, on the 29th of February next, when the Interest thereon will ocase, were this day Drawn at the Offices of the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANTING CORPORATION, 31 Lombard Street, B.C., in the presence of Mr. GrovE HENRY BURNETT, Accountant &o, &c. of the said Corporation, and of the undersigned Notary.

Ofice and Ladier Scissors.

Dessert Knives.

Fowl Carvers.

Razors.

LATEST NOVELTIES ‘AND OFFICE REQUISITES. Gillot's Sted Pens, Mitchell's Steel Pena, Ink Bottles in great variety, Stationery Casos, Date Racks, Por celain Slates, Clips, Copying Pressus, Copying Brushes and Water Wells, Pen Racks, Glass Pen Trays, Paper Weights, Porry's Alluminium Gold Fenoll Casca in variety, Memo. Tablets, Woigbie, Blotting Pads, Butterfly Popur Morloy's Law Pans, Indian Rubber Bands, Cleograph Blotting

and Fenripere, Conblued Mote. Tablot and Paper Weight, Stockwell's Patent Cigar Lighters, Paper Binders, -Metallic Tapes.

An Invoice of BUILDERS' HARDWARE including Door LOGES, PADLOCKS, Brass and IRON BOLIS.

CUPBOARD LOCKS,

TILL LOCKS, and PADLOCKS,

MINIATURE PLATED PADLOCKS.

OHUEE'S BOX LOCKS,

Our

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NEW

BOOKS,

WELC

INSTRUCTIVE AND AMUSING.

Baswell's "Engineer's Pocket Book," Kystrom's "Engineer'a Pocket Book." "Habits Good Soulety."

Mayhew's Horse Management,"

"Advice to a Mother.

** Advice to a

Wife,"

Phelp's" Botany

Macaulay's "History of England,"

Do. Critial and Historical

Do.

Voyage

Beston's**

Haydn's "

Essays

"Writings and Speeches,"

in the Grest

All about Gardening.",

**Cabinet Chionary of Science."

Maunder's "Treasury of Knowledge."

Do.

Treasury of Geography."

Cassell's "Popular Educator."

Weekly Welcome."

OLLENDORFF'S METHOD for Learning

a Language in SIX MONTHS, adapted

FRENUN,

to the

of

NUMBERS OF BONDS DRAWN.

1146 Bonds Nos.:-

619 9991

3993

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04:00

14573

14993

THE CHINA MAIL.

Mails.

Occidental & Orienta! Steam- Ship Company.

TAKING THROUGH CARGO AND FOR PASSENGERS

THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPK,

1X OXOTICK WITH

CENTRAL and

UNION PACIFIO AND CONNECTING BAILROAD COMPANIES

ATLANTIC STEAMER 8.

AND

THE 8. 8. BELGIO will be despatch- d for San Francisco via Tokeh amis, on MONDAY, 1st Proxing, 1880, xf 1 p., taking dugo and Passengers to Japan, the United Stater, Mexico, "Central and Honth

America, and Euros

Notices to Consignees.

FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.

9. S. Cairnsmuir having arrived. право

HE

Consignees of Cargo are horoby in- formed that their Goode are being landed and stored at their risk at Moser NORTON & Co 'n Godowns, wheLee and/or, from the may be obtained.

Wharves or Boats delivedlivered after the

Goods remaining

29th Instant will be subject to rent."

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bille of Lading to be sent in to tho Undoraigned for countersignatore.

HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, February 21, 1889,

BRITISH BARE "LUCIA" FROM

[629

- LONDON.

ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Vessel are hersby requested to send in their Billa of Lading to the Under

Insurances.

No. 5190.-FDDUARY 27, 1880.

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY: THE Undersigned, Agents for the above

Company, are prepared to grant In Burances at current rates,

MELOBERS & 0

Agents, Royal Insurance Company, Hongkong, October 27, 1874,

MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.

ESTABLERED 1824.

Capital of the Company £1,000,0008terling

of which is paid up £ 100,000 Reserve Fund upwards of £ 120,000. Annual Inoome

£250,000

23

21

17

Undersigned bave been appointed gents for the above. Company Hongkong, Canton, Foodbow; Shanghai,

Insurances at current rates.

Connection is made at Yokohama, with sued for countersignataro, and to take and Hankow, and ate prepared to grant

immediate delivery of their Goods,

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Stormight will in solved on Board untul vessel will bo linted and stored at Con

from

Shangbal,

of 29th Fobruary. PARCEL 4 p.m.

the PACKAGES * be recotved at the Office until 5 pm, same day all Parol Packages should be marked to address la tuli; value of asme to require

A REDUCTION is made on RATUAN PAS- BAGS TICKETS.

Consular Invoices to accompany Over- land, Mexican, Central and South American Cargo, should be sent to the Company's Office addressed to the Collector of Cus- toms, San Francisco.

For farther Information as to Freight Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 37, Queen's Road Central.

, B. EMORY, Agent. flongkong, February 25, 1880,

NOTICE.

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COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES? PAQUEROTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, BURZ, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES;

ALRO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA AND ALL INDIAN PORTS,

signees risk and expense.

ARNHOLD, KARBÉNG & Co. Hongkong, February 7, 1880.

#

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Insurances.

ANGTSEE INSURANCE

ASSOCIATION.

CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up).........Tla. 420,000 PERMANENT RESERVE.............................Tls. $30,000 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND.........Ths. 206,370 !

TOTAL CAPITAL and Ás.

CUMULATION, 26th...TL. 86,370

April, 1879...

Directors.

F. B. FoREs, Esq., Chairman. M. W. BOYD, Esq. W. MEYERINE, Esq. 0. Lucas, HB, S. D. WEBB, Leg.

BEAD OFFICE-SEANGUAI. Messrs RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries,

LONDON BEANGI, Messrs BARING BROTHERS & Co., Bankers. FULLARTON HENDERSON, Esq., Agent,

8, St. Michael's Alley, Cornhill, E.O.

POLICIES granted on Marine Risks to all parts of the World.

Subject to a charge of 12 % for Interest WEDNESDAY, the 3rd March, on Shareholders Capital, all the PROFITA Company's 8 or in the will be YANGTSE, Commandant CHAMPENOIS, annually distributed among all Contributors with. MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, of Business in proportion to the Premiam and QARGO, will leave this Port for the paid by them, bove places.

RUSSELL & Co., Agents.

Cargo and Spodle will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and so cepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.

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+ Macleod of

FROM THE AMERICAN MAIL

The following BTORES, in Excel-

lent Condition :-

Fresh Roll BUTTER,

Finest Comb HONEY, in Frame.

Do. Do..

Dried Sliced APPLES.

Boneless CODFISH.

Georges Bank Do,

in Bottles.

Finest Fastern Factory CREAM CHEESE,

Mild California

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For £100 Sterling each, £114,600.

Curintersigned,

W. W. VENN, Junior,

Notary Public,

Oregon Pickled OX TONGUES, very fine. } mal Family FORK, in 25 lb. kega."

American

CORN BROOMS, CORN WISPS,

15402

15941.

15056

For the MOREKONI & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

2, Topo's Head Alley, Cornhill, E.C.

(Signed)

GEO. H. BURNETT,

Accountant.

LONDON, 17th December, 1879.

| CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT | HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

LOAN 1877.

CORPORATION,

Shipping Order will be granted until Noon,

Cargo will be received on board until 4 p.m., Specle and Parcels until 3 p.m. on (Parsels are not the 2nd March, 1880. to be sent on board; they must be loft at the Agency's (dige.)

Contents and lue of Packages are 16- quired.

For farther particulars, apply at the Company's Offico,

MITSUBISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

STEAM TO TOKOHAMA VIA KOBE.

THE

Hongkong, October 1, 1879.

10c80

SWISS LLOYD TRANSPORT INSURANCE COMPANY OF WINTERTHUR,

NSURANCES giunted on MARINE

RISKS to all parts of the World.

MEYER & Co., agents.

8jn80 Hongkong, Jane 3, 1879.

SCOTTISA IMPERIAL INSURANCE

COMPANY.

Fier and Life.

INSURANCES against FIRE granted at

Current Rates. Considerable Reduc tion in Premia for LIFE Insurance in China.

MEYER & Co., ¿genta.

2jn80 Hongkong, June 2, 1879,-

THE LONDON ASSURANCE

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER

S. S. NIIGATA MABU, Capt. His Majesty King George The First, WALKER, due here on or about the

Iet Marob, will be despatolod as above on SATURDAY, the 6th March, at Day- ́ light.

Cargo received on board and Parcels at the Offico up to 6 p.m. of 5th March.

No Bill of Lading signed under 82 Freight.

All Claims must be settled on board before delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be recognized.

KATES OF Pansion,

TO KOBE...........Cabin $60, Steorago $15.

YOKOHAMA &

Do. 520, Do. $76. NAGASAKI... A REDUCTION is made on RETURN CABIN PASSAGED.

CARGO and PASSENGERS for Nagasaki will be transhipped to the Shanghai Mail· Steamer at Kobé.

For further Particulars, apply at the Company'e OFFICES, No. 50A, Queen's BOAD CENTRAL

Hongkong, February 23, 1880.

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STEAM FOR BINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA,

TERRANEAN PORTÉ, SOUTH.

·AMPTON, AND LONDON, VIA BOMBAY;

ALBO,

Do DRNMEAL, HOMINY, CRACKED CORNMEAL WHEAT

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, OATMEAL, RYE FLOUR, BUCK THE COUPONS falling dua 29th Fe-

WHEAT FLOUR

THE

brasry ouerent of the above LOAN,

the Rate of (£1) ONE POUND STERLING Year ending 31st December last, at together with the BONDS DRAWN for Re-DIVIDEND declared for the Half

per Share of $125, is PAYABLE on and after MONDAY, the 16th Current, at the Ofless of the Corporation, where Share holders are requested to apply for Warrants, BOMBAY, MADRAS, & QALOUTȚA.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

Table FRUITS, Bartlet PEARS, APRI- demption, will be Paid at the Office of this

COTS, PEACHES.

CORPORATION on and after that Date.

Stuffed PEPPERS, ASPARAGUS. APPLE SAUCE, CRANBERRY SAUCE. OYSTERS, LOBSTER, SALMON,

OLAMS

FEA

NUTS PECAN NUTS, BRAZIL

CREAM & TARTAR, SALERATUS. Merrita Esstern OIDÉR

WINSLOW's Celebrated GREEN CORN. LIMA BEANS, BUCCATASH, BUGAR CALIFORNIA CRACKER Co.'s GINGER

FEAS

CAKES,

MILE BEQUITS.

ALPHABET BISCUITS,

OYSTER BISCUITS,

WAFER DISCUITS.

SODA BISCUITS,

AMERICAN SOFT FELT HAIN Hongkong, February 23, 1880.

For the HONDRONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION, Agents Iarning the Lost,

T. JAOKSON,

Chief Manager. -Hongkong, February 28-1880.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

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TE. F. KLAMPERMEYER bas RE. M HOVED to be New PREMISES,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager, Hongkong, February 14, 1880.

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COSMOPOLITAN-DOCKS, SPRATT havo

TIRE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SIRAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steamship TRIBET, Optala E. ASHDOWN, wit leave this où WEDNESDAY, the 101" March, at 11 pm

Tea and General Cargo for London will

conveyed sid Bombay, and there tras shipped, arriving one week later that by

W. Bad & Ove a later be SHOP and other APanels to the last

No. 63, PRATA CENTRAL, close to the Advantages of these Docks. Canton Wharf,

The DIMENEIONS of the Dorg are:-460 The Patronage of the Community is most Fast, on the Blecks; 92 Fest Wide; Or- dinsry Tides, 21 FL; Spring Tides, 241 Ft. respectfully sollated.

(lice, 20, PRAVA CRNTRAL, HONGKONG, Hongkong, October 4, 1879, 40+80

F. KLAMPERMEYER,

Hongkong, January 24, 1880,

direct route, Silk and Valuables will be transferred to the Calcutta steamer at Galle,

For further Particulare, apply to

A. MoIVER, duperintendent. Hongkong, February 20, 1880

ma11

A. D. 1720.

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› HR Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows:-

Marine Department.

Policies at current rates payable either here, in London or at the principal Ports of India, China and Australia.

Fire Department.

Policies issued for long or short periods at current rates. A discount of 20 % allowed.

Life Department, Policies issued for sums not exceeding £5,000 at reduced rates.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1872,

QUEEN FIRE INBURANOE .

COMPANY.

THE Undersigned are prepared to grant Todd People 11 otto $45,000 on Bulidings, or on Goods stored theroin, at current local rates, subject to s Discount of 20% on the Premia.

NORTON & Co. Agente Hongkong, January 1, 1874. :

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY,

(FIRE AND LIFE)

CAPITAL,-TWO MILLIONS STERLING.

HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Hongkong, "October 16, 1868,

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament,

ESTABLISHED 1809.

Setel

CAPITAL £2,000,000.

HS Underdigued, AGENTS at Hongkong for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same, at the usual Rates, subject to a discount of 20 per cent,

GILMAN & Co., Agente.

THE Undersigned are prepared to grant Potions against the Ring of FIRE on Buildings or on Goods stored therein, en Goods on board Vrasels and on Hulls of Vessia in Barbour, at the usual Tarıms and Conditione,

Hongkong, July 6, 1875,

CHINESE INSURANOR COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

NOTICE

*DEPARTURES, J

Feb. 27, Me-li, for Shanghai," 21. Conguet, for. Holbor 27, Ping On, for Shangbal, 27, Faugh Bulaugh, for Whampo 27, Yangiat, for Canton. 27, Hongkong, for Manila.

CLEARED.

Hallie N. Bangi, for Takmo, Aneries, for Saigon. Kiungchow, for Bothow. Ohinking, for Halgon.

PASSENGERS:

ARRIVED.

Per Yanglaze, from Ohtaklang,6 Chinese,

·Dnearted, NC.

Per Nomon, for Amey, Mr Aichberger; for Foochow, Mr E. A. Paire -

Per Conquest, for Hollow, di Chiamo; for Haiphong, 8 Ohlarse.

SHIPPING REPORTS,

The British brig Fictory reports: Light wind and calms not the 24h, thence strong Northerly winds. On the 31st Jan., spoke Anthon Gunther, from Bangkok to Focobow, 21 days 'out, nour Geby Island.

The British steamer Yangike reports: Left Chinklang at 3 p.m. on 22nd lost, passed Tungsba Lightablp on the 23rd at il p.m. Throughout the passagu had moderate N.K. wind, cloudy and rain. Passed the English mail off fung Xing on the 25th at 11 cm. Arrived in Hongkong at 11 am, on 27th inst.

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POST OFFICE NOTICES.

MAILS will close-

For SAIGON.—"

Par America, at noon, on Saturday, the 28th inch, instead of a previously notified.

For BANGKOK.---

Per Danube, at 8.30 pm, on Monday,

the fat March

For SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOOHOW... Per Kecanging, at 5 p.m., ou Monday, the 1st March, instead it as pre- vionaly notified.

For BAIGON-

Per Tures, at 5 p.m., on Weinerday, the

Brd March

POLICIES granted at current rate For JAPAN cia KOBE-

Marine Rinka to all parts of the World

In accordance with the Company's Articles of Association, Two Thirds of the Frofit, are distributed annually to Contributores whother Shareholders or not, în proportion to the nett amount of Premia contributed by each, the remaining third being carried to Reserve Fund.

J. BRADLEE SMITH,

Secretary, Hongkong, December 9, 1878.

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THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG,

Obina and Japan, and at Singapore, AGENCIES st. all the Trosty Ports of Saigen and Pening.

links accepted, and Policies of Insurance granted at the rates of Premlam currant at the above mentioned Porta..

Ko cikin FOR POLJÛY TEES.

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary,

Hongkong, November 1, 1871,

Not Responsible for Debts.

Por Niigata Mare, at 5 pim., on Friday,

the 5th March.

MAIL BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The United States Mail Packet Belgic, will

be despatched on MONDAY, the 1st March, with Mails for Japan, San Franciao, the United States, Canadaj Honolulu, Paru, ds, which will be closed as follows.

0.15 F.M. Registry consos. 0.30 r. Post-Office closes, but Lettery (except for Non-Union Countries) may bo posted on board the Packet with Late Fes of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure. - Correspondenso for Non-Union West Indies (except the Bahamas and Hay), Monte Video, Paraguay, and Uruguay Daunot be sent by this route Hongkong Feb. 25, 1880.

MAILS BY TEN FRENCH PLOKIT,--/

mari

The French dontract Packet Fangtse will WEDNESDAY, be despatched on the 3rd March, with Halls to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, rid Naples; to faigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Bumah, Orylon, the Australasian Colonies Pondichery, Madras, Calcutta, &den, Egypt, Malta: and Gibraltar,

the Mail, de,

Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor The usual beure will be observed in closing

Owners will be Responsible for any „Delí contracted by the Offices or Crew of the following Vesecls, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour ?--

PRINCE FREDERICs, British ship, Capt. John Olague. Vogel & Co.

MABEL, American barque, Capt. Francis Hallett Captain.

ALICK BERD, American barque, Captain Killeran-Vogel & Co.

MINNIN CARVILL, British barque, Capt. P. T. Clark-Gibb, Livingston & Co.

CHATEAUBRIAFD, French barque, Captain Leroy, Carlowliz & Co.

DIRIGO, American barque, Capisina. E. Staples.-Adamson, Bell & Co.

URIBNEMUIE, British steamer, Capt. G. 1 Castle.Holliday, Wise & Co.

R. ROBINSON American ship, Captain Smith-Vogel & Co.

CARMELITA & Ipa, Gerinan barque, Capt.

E. J. Ketels-Melchers & Ca

To-day's Advertisements.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHÓW,

The Steamship

"Kwangiung,"

Captain Anorr, will be despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 2nd Prox, nt Daylight,

For Freight of Fassage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Hongkong, February 27, 1830,

CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR SHANGĦAL

The Steamship

"Glamis Castle"

max

CALA Geriα, Commander, ex peated here on or about the Tak Proxy will have immediate, de- spatch for above Port ***

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agents Hongkong, February 27, 1680.

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS.

Proposals for Life Assurances will be | 10- Feb. 26, Tsing po, Chinese gunboat, Leona ceived, and transmitted to the Directors Cinton.

their decision. for

Feb. 25, Victory, British belg. 260, If required, protection will be granted on whiting, Bangkok Jan. 10, Teak-EDGARD firet class Lives up to £1000. on a Single Whiting, Bangkok fas Life..

For Rates of Premiums, forms of pro posals or any other information, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong & Canton. Hongkong, January 4, 1867,

Feb. 27, Fangtase, British steamer, 782, Fabolize, Chiakiang Feb, 23, Bica SIEMANEN & COL

Feb. 27. Carmelita & Ida, Germas barque, 438, E. Kettels, Hamburg Sept 18, GeneralMELSHERS & Co.

MAILS BY FIZ BRITISH PAT The British Contract Picket. Thibet

will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 10th March, "with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe vid Brindisi; to the Strafta Bettismmie, Batavis, Bormab, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malte, and Gib rsitar.

N.B.-This Packet carries no mails for the

Australian Colonies,

HOURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH MAILE The following hours are oberved in closing Meila, b, by the British Contrast Packet

Day of Departure, ----

Money Order Offloo clony, 5.30 P.-Post Office closes till 8 PM

ercept the Nrom Box, which is always open out of Office hours F.1-Post Office opens.

8

0

10

F.-Registry of Letters cons

Posting of all printed matter and patterns coasen P.-Mails closed, except for Late

Letters

10.10 Letters may be posted with

Late Fee of 10 confs until 10.80 r. when the Put Office olosal

entirely.

10.40.-Late Letters way to posted. on board the packet with Late Fee of 10 cents until time of departure,

HOURS OF CLOING

THE FRENCH MAILS The following hours are observed in closing Malla, Boy by the French Contradi PocketT

Day before Departure,

-5p.x-Money Order Ollos closes: Post Office alone,” exeapt the Nient Box, which is always open out of Offis hours.

AK-Post Office opene.

Day of Departurs,

10

Registry of Letters onėI, Posting of all printed matter. and patterns cesse

11 A-Malls closed, except for Lats

· Letters.

11.10 4.1.-Letters may be posted with

Late Fee of 10.ests until

11.90 A. when the Feat Olion clores

antirely.

1

11.40 4.x-Late Letters may be posted

on board the packer with Lats Fee of 10 cents until time of

departure.