1880-03-06 — Page 1

The China Mail.

VOL. XXXVI. No. 5197.

AGENTS FOR THE CUINA MAIL,

號六月三年十八百八千一英

Banks,

Detablished

February.

1048.

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, MARCH 6, 1880.

To Let.

Intimations.

NOTICE.

Entertainment.

10 LET.

..£800 000. £150,000.

THEATRE ROYAL. THIRST FLOOR of BOCSE, No. 1, PRAYA EAST, MARINE Lur No. 66,

`ADIES deairons of together with the GR UND FLOOR, OTING RINK" will please address their acparately.

Applications, Cure of the Urrics of this Papor,

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LONDON :—F. ALGAB, 11-12, Cleves CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS-

Lane, Lombard Street, E. G. GE- STREET & Co., 80, Comhill. GonDON

TRALIA, AND CHINA Gorch Lad ate Cirou, E.C. Bares, HENDY&Co, 4, Old Jewry, EC CAPITAL SAMUEL DEACON & C., 150 & 154, RESHAVE FURD Leadenhall Street.

PARIS AND EUROPE:-LEON DE ROSNY,

19, Run Monsieur, Paris, -

NEW YORK-ANDERW, WIND, 188, No-

sau Street.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

Bankers. THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE CITY BANK.

THE

NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND.

ZEALAND GORDON & GOTCH, MHE BANK'S BRANCH in Hee bourne and Sydney.

granta Drat's on London and the SAN FRANCISCO and American Forte Chief Commercial places in Europe and the generally BEAN & BLACK, San Fran. East; buys and receives for collection Bills of Exchange, and conducts all klude of Banking and Exchange Business.

visco.

SINGAPORE AND STRAITS ---Sans & Co., Equare, Singapore. O. HEINZEN & Co., Mañita. -CHINA!—Hocdo,–Mesers A.A. DE NILLO-

& Co. Swalow, CAMPBELL & Co. Amoy. LION, NICHOLLS & Co. Foochou, HEDGE & Co, Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & WALSH. Yokoham, LANE, CRA FORD & Co.

Banks

RT OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON Dɛ-

̈OK ̈ÖSILENT Avcounts, 2 per cent, por | sonum os the daily balance.

ON FIXED Derostis. For 3 months, 3 per cent. per annum.

4 per cent. 5 per cent.

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GRAND CONCERTEN-

GITÝ HA L L.

THURSDAY,

11th March, 1880,

GREAT CONCERT, 300AL and INSTRUMENTAL, will be given by the Artist's of the ITALIAN Orena Cox- PANY, Sina. MANCINI, Signor SDEISOLA and BERGAMASCHI assisted by Several Amateurs and Macro Sig. QUALSIENI.

· The Programme will be published early noxt week.

Tickets may be had of Mosers KELLY & WALSH

Hongkong, March 5, 1990.

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

ma12

Alev, GROUND FLOORS of. No. 3 and 4.

Apply to

MEYER & Co. Bongkong, March 4, 1880.

AGENTUREN

Hongkong, March 5, 1880.

THE COSMOPOLITAN DOCK ap4 THE OMPANY, LIMITED.

TO BE LET, on Loses for BUILDING, &

PIECE GRUND, containing about 20,000 quare Fest, at STRING GARDEN, on Inland Lot No. 189, commanding a good view of the harbour.

Apply to

BRERETON & WOTTON,

Solicitors, 29, Quee I's Road. Hongkong, Fibruary 4, 1880,

TO LET.

MOREIGN WOUSES, containing Six .. Rooms and OUT-OUERS; Aloo, CHINESE SHOPS and BOUSES in the

BOUDOIR GRAND PIANO, by HOLLYWOOD ROAD,

NATIONAL BANK OF INDIA, A BROAD WOOD, in good condition.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING Registered in London under the Companies'

CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL, 5,000,000 Dollar. KEVZATE FUND 1,500,000 Dollars.

COURT OF DIRESTORS,

Chairman The Hob. W, KESWIG, Deputy Chairman-A. McIver, E.

F. R. HELILIOSs, Esq. WIRELM Reiskas,

B. L. DALRYMPLE,

Frqa II. HOPPIUS, Esq.

Ing.

F. D. SABROON, Esq. W, 8. YOUNG, Esq.

CHIEF MANADIE, Hongkong...THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER.

Shanghal,EWES CAMERON, EN. LONDON BANKEEK-London and County

Bank

HONGKONG,

INTEREST ALLOWED,

N Current Deposit Account at the rate of 2 percent, per annum on the daily

ON

balance.

For Fixed Deposite :--

For 3 months, 3 por cent. per annum.

4

M

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4 per cent.

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12

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5 per cont

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LOCAL BILLS DIMOUNTED. Crediti granted on approved Securities, and every description" of Banking and Exchange business transazteti,

Drafts, grated on London, and the elief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Americs, China and Japan

T. JACKSON,

Chief Managar. Offices of the Corporation,

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

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.

(Incorporated 7th & 18th March, 1818, } -.'

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DECOGNISED by the INTEEN ANGKAL

Act of 1983, on 23rd Marol, 1866,

Established in Caloutta 29th September, 1865.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL... £139,000.

£20,000,

For Particulars, apply to

X Q:

co. "CHINA Mail" Office. Hongkong, 3rd Mareli, 1880.

THE

Apply to

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

TO LET.

THE FOLK-LORE OF CHINA; TOUR-STORIED HOUSES in Holly

and its Affinities with

PAID-Ug CAPITAK...............£465,250, THAT OF THE ART AND Semitic Rives. RESERYE FUND.........................

By N. B. Dessus, Ph.D, F.R.G.S. PRIUE, BALF BOUND, $2.00. KELLY & WALSH, Hongkong. Dongkong, February 12, 1880,

HEAD OFFICE :-991, ThreadnEEDLE

STREET, LONDON, E.0. --

LONDON BANKERS!- NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF ENGLAND, NATIONAL BASE OF SOUTLERY.

All dekriptlove of Banking and Exchange J

bunitiess transacted.

INTERIST allowed agÜURRENT Å WOUNTE at the rate of 2-per cent. per annum on the daily balancea; and on Frzed Urrosira according to arrangement-the maximum rate being 5 per cent. per annum.

R. H. SANDEMAN,

Manager.

Hongkang, November 1, 1879.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE,

R. THOMAS FAIRHURST i horoby

Mathorized to Stax aur Firm in Foo.

OBUW from Date hereof.

NEWMAN & Co. Hongkong, Match ð, 1880.

mal?

CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE. TARON THIS DATE, and during the ab. seuge of Mr W. H. RAY from the Colony, Mr B. GOLDSMITH has been appointed AG SECRETARY to the Com pany,

H. H. NELSON, Chairman: Bongbong, February 21, 1880, ma21

R CONVENTION OF JUTE AFE, 1965, W

CAPITAL FULLY PAED-UP.......43,200,000. RESERVE FUND.................... 80,000,

HEAD OFFICE-14, Rus BzzoW), PARIS

AGENCIES and BRANCHES of:

SAN FRANCISCO,

LONDON, BOURBON,

MARBRILLES, BOMBAY, HORGROND,

LYONS, KANTER,

CALOUTTA, BANKOW, SHANGHAI, FOODHOW.

LONDON BANKERS: THE BANK OF ENGLAND, THE UNION BANK OF LONDON,

The Hongkong Agancy recoires Fixed Deposits on Terms to be ascertained on application, grants Drafts and Credits on all parts of the World, and tranas qis overy description of Banking Krobango Business.

E. G. VOUILLEMONT, Managi, Shanghai. Hongkong, May 20, 1970,

ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION,

(Incorporated by Royal Charte) Paid-up Captak........ RATES

ATES OF IFTEREST ALLOWED OF DR.

POSITS.

NOTICE

ms12

Road.

A HOUSE in Lyodhurst Terrace,

Apply to

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

REGISTERED UNDER THE CONTASIES' ORDINANCE-1805,

AND THE COMPANIES' Ordinance 1877.

日六月正年長庚

Shipping.

Steamers.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOCCHOW,

The Steamship

"Douglas,"

PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM.

Shipping. Sailing Vessels.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The A American Ship

"Bec'a, DAY, antor will load here for the abere Port, and will have despatok..

For Freight, apply to

Captain Young, will be espatched for the above Ports on SUNDAY, the 7th Inst., at Day-quick light, iustand of as previously advertiand,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,

ma? Longkong March 3, 1880.

CAPITAL $500,000, DIVIDED INTO FOR AMOX, TAMSUI & TAIWANFOO.

5,000 SHARES OF $100 EACH (FULLY PAID 01).

General Agents.

Mera RUSSELL & Co.

Directors.

WILLIAM BOWELL FORBËS, Esq. J. A, DO REMED 08, Esq. KWOK ACHEONG, Esq. C. VINCENT SMITH, Esq.

Buukera.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND OBINA.

Solicitors.

Mozers BREREION and WOTTON.

Pozia

11 a.m.

The Steamship

"Bailoong," Captain GooDE, will be despatched for the above MÚSDAY, the 8th Instant, at

For Froight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkon, March 4, 1860.

FOR AMOY.

The Steamship

ma8

* Diamante,” › Captain GULLEN, Shortly Ezine, will have immediata

despatch for the above Port,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, March 4, 1880.

This Company has been formed for the purpose of acquiring trom the Proprietors of the COSMOF LITAN DOOK, their Dook and the Ground and Premises belon, ing thereto, with the Plant, Machinery, and Stock-in FOR SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, SYD- Trade of the parties aforesa d, and the Business and Goodwill thereof, and of car rying on the Business of shipwrights and

of Engineers is the Colony Hongkong. FIRST-OLABS STONE FLOORED GO this purpose an abotata assignment Co.'s A DOWN, Stasted uporti MARINE LOT dated the flat day of January, 1850, bas

been entered into

by HOWELL FORDES FRANK BLACKWELL FOR- BES, AMULL WYLLTS POMEROY, I

Janter,

HFOR SALE,

MUM M * CHAMPAGNE,

$16 per 1 dos, Case, $17 per 2 doz.

ULES

Qusele... Pirts.

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GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, February 2, 1860, ~.

FOR SALE.

HE FURNISHINGS, FIXTURES, TETON-IN-TRADE and GOOD-WILL of the well-known aud prosperous Business at, prenent Carried of by Mr ANDERW WOUTERS at

THE BRITISH HOTEL Fall Particulars will be given on Appli-

cation.

Hongkong, January 23, 1880,

NOW READY.'

PRICE, $1.50,

"COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW,"

By E. H. PARKER,

Can be obtained from KELLY & WALSH at Shanghi and Hongkong, at LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong, and at the China Mail Office.

Hongkong, December 6, 1879,

NOW READY.

CHINESE DICTIONARY IN THE

10.

TU LET,

Also, the Two HOUSES. No. 14 au

For

NEY AND MELBOURNE

sand ¦ (Calling off the usual Coast Ports, and

taking through Cargo and Passengers for New Zealand.)

The Eastern and Ans- tralian Mail Steam Co.'s Steamer

** Borten"

FREDERICE

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, January 31, 1880,

FOR NEW YORK..

The A1 Amerison Bark

"Mabel,"

Walter, Master, will load hers for the above Port, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, January 31, 1880,

FOR NEW YORK,

The 41 American Ship "B: Robinson,"

MITH, Maater, will load hara or the above Port, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co.

Hongkong, January 2, 1880.

Notices to Consignees.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNIES.

8. S. "NIIGATA MARU," FROM

KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above

Vesnol are hereby requested to send in their Bill of Lading for countersignature. and take immediate delivery of thair Goods from alongsido

16. Stanley Street, Intely in the occupationJous MUKTAT FORD BE COURLY. FORBES, will bedɩspatched as abovo on TUESDAY.maluing on board after- TUESDAY, the

of the TEMPERAFOS HALL,

Apply to

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

IN

TO LET

GODOWNB,

MEYER & Co. Apply to Hongkong, July 25, 1879,

DELANO BON, HENRY:

and CHABLES VINCENT SMITH, Merchants, VINCENT Trustees of trading as RuRSELL & Co., 89 WILLIAM BOLTON SERAIT, ANDREW JOHN-

and NELSON STRAIT, the owners SIGN, 4 the asid

Dock with Cosmopolitan

Maasro Kw.x ACHRONO,

LONG, WILLIAM HOWELL FORBE,

AN ON MARINE LOT NO. US, FIRST-CLASS CUM MEDIO, ME, and Jose

DOS Directors of the said Company

al the purchase of the pre- mises mentioned, without further condem tion, for the price or sum of $500,000, subject to the condition that if the Stock in-Trade consisting of Woud and Iron be not valued by a competent valuator at a sum not less than $100,000, the said su of $500,000 shall abate accordingly.

Intimations.

G. FALCONZE & ̈ ̃ ̈Cô, WATCH AND CHRONGMETER MANUFACTURERS,

AND JEWELLERS.

the 16th Instant, a; 2 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. Hongkong, March 2, 1980,

malú

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, .

FOR SHANGHAI FIA AMOY, (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for HANKOW and Portron

the YANGISZE), -

The Cosmopolitan Dock is of sufficient | € dimensions to dock the largest sele in part

float; it and the Plast and Machinery or aunt is. belogiog thersto are now

now in perfect order.

The Business of Building, Locking, Mak-

NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS ing, and Kepiting Vasela is in full opera-

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AND BOOKS.

46, Queen's Road Central,

ma20 Hongkong, February 20, 1860. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. YONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS are requested to send in an Account usiness Contributed daring the Half- Year onded 81st December, 1879, on or

A CANTONESE DIALEOT. Parta J. and I., A to M, with Introduction, Nyai (ONTR

8vo., pp. 404.By ERNEST Jour Erkt, Ph.D. Tübingen.

Price: FINE DOLLARS, or Two DOLLARS AND A HALF per Part.

TE Haye Tips Day authoritad. Mr:

To be had from Mesars LANE, CRAWFORD CAHL VON PUSTAU to SIGN our&Co., Hongkong and Shanghai and Mauran Firm. by Procuration.

KELLY & WALNli, Shanghai.

Hongkong, March 1, 1878.

PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, February 25, 1880. ms25

NOTICE

TR, CHARLES 7. BIRST was Ad. Muted & PARTNER in aur Firm on

HESSE & Co..

the 1st January, &. C,

Hongkong, March 4, 1880,

NOTICE.

apl

R. HENRY CRAWFORD will Sres

Mur Naime per frocuration from this

Date.

LANE, URAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, March 4, 1880.

NOTICE.

apt

TR. N. C. STEVENS is hereby autho rized to SIGH cur Name by Procura tion at AMOV, the Power held by Mr. ENWELL ÜZASING from this Date.

RUSSELL & Co., my11

China, February 9, 1880.

NOTICE

£1,500,000, LEONHARD STARL in our THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY OF Firm Oss on the 81st December last

Mr F. O. DITTMEE is authorized to Siam our Firm per Procuration.

HESSE & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1880,

At 3 months' notice 56 per Annum

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Current Accounts kept on Terme which

may be lestet on application,

GEO. D. SCOTT,

Arling Maniger,

Oriental Bank Corporation,

Hongkong, September 4, 1879,

CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK

OF INDIA, "LONDON & CHINAC

(Incorporated by Royal Charter)

THE following Rates of Intered are

allowed on (11.6b DepoSITS

For 12 months, 6 per cent. per sco

6

27.

4 per cent.

2 por cent

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·B, H. NELSON, Manager,

Hangkong, May 31, 180.J

NOTICE

OF UNDERWRITERS,

-SHIPPING,

Agents, ARNHOLD, KARBERO & Co. Bongkong, Sept. 3, 1870. 34680

WASHING BOOKS

(In English and Chinen.) 17ASHERMAN'S BOOKS, the use

WASH as and Gentlemen, the now ready at this Office.-Price, $1 each.

UNINA-MAIL Oleo.

T

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

THE Undersigned has received in-

structions from H. M. Naval STORE KENPER o sell by Public Auction, on

TUESDAY,

before March 31st, on which Date the

Accounts will be Closed.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

D. GILLIES,

Secretary.

Bongkong, February 21, 1880,

ORIENTAL HOTEL.

tion, 40

so that the Company pan at once enter apon active business, which # is expected will be highly remunerative,

The Business of the Company will beoan, ducted by Mears RUSSELL & Co., as General Agents, assisted by a Board of Directors.

About Four Thousand Shares have been already taken up, and it is intended that the Capital will be called up as follows:---

en $75 per share on the fat day of May,

1860.

all unpaid Capital after that date shall bear interest at 12 per caut. per annum, the annexed form, will be received by the Application for Share, which shall be in

Agents, up to the 15th day of april, 1880.

TIE COSMOPOLITAN DOCK COM- PANY, LIMITED.

spl

*

TWO NEW BWLING ALLEYS HAVE BSEN LAID. ACCOMMODATION FOR BOARDERS AND FAMILIES. VINES AND SPIRITS OF THE BEST QUALITY,

J. F. SBUSTER, Proprietor, Hongkong, January 23, 1880.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL,

ATB. F. KLAMPERMETER has RE. MED to kla New PREMISES,

No. 63, PRAYA CENTRAL, close to the Canton Wharf

The Patronage of the Community is most

the 9th March, 1880, at Noon, at H. M. repostfully solidted.

Naval Yard,

OLD SUNDRY Condemned Naval, Victualling and Medical STORES, com prising

Old Tron, Eloses and Leather, Lignum Vitae, Indicators, Net, Knives, Carpet, Offal Wood, Sugar Hogsheads, One set Stocks, Taps and Dies.

sta.

· ka,

&c., TERMS OF SALE-As onistomary. J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Goernment Audioneer, " Hongkong, Mar. 3, 1879. may

PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT.

10 BE BOLD a going

F. KLAMPERMEYER, Hongkong. Jaguary 24, 1880.

DENTAL NOTICE"

april for SHANGRAT, at which R. ROGERS leares HONGKONG on the port he will reasia during the Summer.

Hongkong, February 17, 1880.

FREDERIC ALGAR, COLONIAL, NEWSPAPER & COMMIS- SION AGENT,

11, Clement's Lans, Lombard Street, LONDON.

HE Colonial Prese supplied with New- THE

Books, Ink,

PUBLIO AUURIDE Concern, by pape Rapero, Bukd, Typaz, Luk; Frasith,

to be hereafter fixed-in--the Month of European Goodion London terms... APRIL next, (unless previously disposed

NOTICE TO SHIPPERS,

THE OHINA FIRE INSURANCE

·COMPANY, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG, AGENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of A China and Japan, and at Singapore, Salgon and Penaug.

To Messrs ROSSELL & Co., General Agenta.

GENTLEEN,

to

and

hereby request that you will allot Shana in the above Company, and agree to accept aneb bares, or any less number you may allosto agree to pay the first Call of $75 per share en allotment, and the second Cali of 835) per share on the lat day of May, 1880, and to subscribe the Artices of Association

when required to da mo.

Gentlemen,

Yuur obodient Servant,

N.B.-Blank Form of Application for Shares may be bad at the Ufice of the General Agents,

Eighth Volume of the "CHINA REVIEW."

Now

Re ad v.

No. 3.–Vol. VIII.

-OF THE

The Co.'s Steamship

Captain H. J, BROWN by ill be despatched on Listant. For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.

Hongkong, March 4, 1880.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP, COMPANY,

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.

The Co.'s Steamship

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

about the 3th instant.

For Freight or Fasgage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agente.

Hongkong, March 2, 1880.

Cargo Impeding the discharge or re-

2nd Instant, will be inadod - and stored at Consignees' experts and risk.

No Fire Insurance will be offated.

MITSUBISHI MAIL S S. Co.,

50s, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, March 1, 1880.

CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS.

ma8

FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE,

HE Steamship Glamis Castle, GREIG, Commander, having arrived from the above Ports, Consigneos of Cargoare hereby informed that all Goods with the exception of Upinm are belag landed, at their rink, into the Godown of the Dadersigned at Waubai, whence delivery may be obtained. Consignees wishing to receive their Goods on the Wharf are at liberty to do so.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded un, un- los notice to the contrary be given before 5 p.io. TO-DAY.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining after the 9th Instant will be aubject to rent.

No Fire Inauralee has been elected.. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

ADAMSON, BELL & Uo.,

Agimiti

Hongkong, March 2, 1880.

maЯ

BRITISH BARK "PERIT" FROM ANTWERP,

Vesol are hereby requested to send

of the

in their Bills of Lading to the Under

FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA AND igned for countersignature, and to take

BIOGO,

15

The Steamship

"Meath, THOя. WALKER, Cam mander, shortly dusfrom SINGATO., will load here for the above Ports, and will have quick despatob.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co., Agents Hongkong, February 23, 1880.

FOR LONDON,

The Steamship

"Giengyla," Capk QUARTLY, will be despatoled as 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 A 1 American Bark

"Dirigo," STAPLES, Master, will d here for the above Port, and will

“"GUINA REVIEW have quick despatch."

CONTAINS

Fa. Haien sud His English Translators.

The Lewclaw Islanda.

The Ballads of the Bhiking. Translation of Chiness School-books. Notes ou the Corean Language.

Asia.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, February 26, 1880.

FOR NEW YORK,

The A1 American Bark Haydn Brown, " HAVENER, Muster, will load here for the above Port, and

A Chip from Chinese History, or the laat will have quick despatch.

Emperors of the Great Bung

For Freight, apply to 1101 1128 Dynasty Now Books and Literary

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

Short Notices of

Notes and Queries

Curious Marriage

Customs.

HE Undersigned hara been appointed of by Private Contract, and subject to Colonial Newspapers rpoelved at the oflce Notes on Chinese Grammar THE

AGENTS to the NEW YORK BOARD withdrawal by the Vendors for any other at regularly filed for the inspection of Ancient Geographical Names in Central

reason of which duo Notice will be given), Advertizare and the Public. ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

THE BUSINESS OF ENGINEERS. AND SHIPWRIGHTS, lately Carried TECORD OF ARTUAN AND FORNIGY on by Messrs J. INGLIS & Co., known RE

s the VICTORIA FOUNDRY, and situste at SPRING GARDENS: Victoria. Together with all the 'LANT, MACHINERY, TRADE FIXTURES and FITTIES, STEAM LAUNCHES, and STOCK IN-TRADE, and including the Good will, and all Existing Contracts and Engagements.

For further Particulars, apply to

SHARP, TOLLER & JOHNSON, Solicitors for the Moriganets,

17th February, 1880,

Mr. Andrew Wind,

Nawa AɑEKT, da.

-136, NASSAU STREET, NEW YORK, is authorized to recelts Subscriptions, Ad- vertisements, &c, for the China Mail, Overland Chino Mail, and China Review.

Supreme Court House,

Kisks nocepted and Policies of Insurance granted at the rates of Premium oufrent at the above mentioned Porta

-BO-UMLARIS. TOE-POLJOT VÅRS.~

JAS. B. COUNTRIE, Secretary. Hongkong, November 1, 1871,

Chines Ei,hts of Way, 50.

Doccabiuage a

among Chinese Ofiolate Foras of Petitious in China. Literary and Military Fxaminations, The Old Mural Touching of Japan. The teen K'un lng is oog seu. The fabitat of the ledgebug. Nestoriae in China. Books Wanted, Ezubangos, drei Hongkong, January 31, 1880,

FOR LONDON. The 41 British Ship

Duke of Abercorn,” Bessis, Master, will load here for the share Port, and will

have quick deepstoli,

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co Hongkong, February 2, 1880.

immediate delivo y of their Gooda

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vestel will be landed and stored at Gon. signees risk and expense.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & ON Hongkong, March 4, 1880,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMEB

8. S. DJEMNAR

NOTICE. YONSIGNEES of Cargo per 9. 8.

Congrange, from Londo

OBANKO.

tion with the above Steamer, are hereby Informed that their Goods are being. landed and stored at their risk at the Com pany's Bodown, whence delivery may be obtained Immediately after landing.

Optional Carge will be forwarded on, unless intimating is received from the Cons signoea,

before 1 p.m. TO-DAY, quoting it

to be landed here.

Bill

of Lading will be cosastrigned by the Undersigned,

Goods remaining anglaimed after Far DAT, the 12th Instant, at Noon, will be subject to rent and tanding charg

No Tire Incirana has been sifested.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

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fonkong, March 6, 1880.

COMPAGNIE DES' MENSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOMOR TO CONSIGNESS,

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ONSIONERS of the following Carro are requested to sand in ihale BORG DA Lading to the Undersigned for cokeless siggaturs, and take immediats delivery. This Cargo has bựch landed, and stored wa they risk and expenso,

No Fire Insuranan has been sfecludise Er Yannist ALG No. 904,921, Mir A. d'Argube, & Cabal

Tobacco, from Mathalli

0. DE ORAMPEAUM Agui Hongkong, Folruary 12, 1880.

SAILORS ROME

NY Cast-of Coraino, Books, or

A PAPERS will be thankfully received

at the Sailor'a Heo, West Poli

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