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The China Mail.

XXXVI. No. 5213.-

Established February,

號五十月二年十八百八千一英

AGENTS FOR THE OHINA MAIL,

Banks.

For Sale.

LONDON :--- ALGAS, 11 & 18, Clement's CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSLA

Lane, Lombard Street, E. C. GEOROZ STELET & CO, 80, Cornhill, GORDON & Gorcu, Ludgate Cireu, E.O. BATES, HENDY & CO. 4, Old Jewry, 10. SAMUEL DBACON & Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Struct.

PARIS AND EUROPE LEON DE ROANT,

19, Rug Monsieur, Paris NEW YORK:-ANDREW WIND, 188, Nas

#26 Street, AUSTRALIA, TAŠMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND-GORDON & GOTON, Mel bourne and Sydney, bud SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports generally -BBAN & BLACK, San Fran-

Disco... SINGAPORE AND STRATTS:-SITE & Co., Equare, Singapore. C. HetN82EN

Co., Manila.

CHINA-Macao, Messrs A. A. DE MELLO

& Co. Sualow, CAMPBELL & Co. Amoy, WILSON, NOLLS & Co. Foochons, HIDGE & Co. Bhanghai, LANE, OBAWFORD, & Co., and KELLY & WaLBE. Yokohama, Lane, GRAW- FORD & Co.

Banks.

TRALIA, AND CHINA.

CAPITAL RESERVE FUND

Bankers

"000 0087"

..£180,000.

THE BANK OF ENGLAND, THE CITY BANK. ..... THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND. THE BANK'S BRANCH in HONGKONG grants Drafts on London and the Chief Commercial placar in Europe and the East; buys and receives for collection Bild of Exobange, and conducts all kinds of Banking and Exchange Business

BATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED or De«:

FOSITS,

On CURRENT Accounts, 2 par pent, per annam on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS,

For 3 months, 3 per cont. per annum.

4 per cent.

6

器

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5 per cent.

12

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NATIONAL BANK OF INDIA,

HONGKONG & BRANGHAI BANKING | Registered in London under the Companies'

CORPORATION.

PAID-OF. CAFTEAL 5,900,000 Dollars. Reserve FUND,1,500,000 Dollars,

COURT OF DIRZĘTORA, Chairman-The Hon. W. KxEWICK. ***Deputy Chairman-d, Molvas, Esq. ADOLF Andes, Eaq. H. HopeIUA, Esq. K.R. BECILIOS, Esq., D. Bassoon, Esq. II. L. DALBTMrzi, | W. 8. Youra, Esq.

Haq

One Maxier. Hongkong,.....THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER,

Shanghal...EWIN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-London and County Bank.

HONGKONG,

INTERNET. ALLOWED,

Current Deposit Account at the rate

of a per sent per annum on the daily

balanco.

י

For Fixed Depolta *****

For 8 months, & per cent, por anum.

"

12

6

4 per cent,

10 5 per cent.

*

,

LOCAL BILLS Discounted, Credits granted co approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transsoted.

Drafts, granted on London, and the ablef Commercial places in Europe, India, Australis, America, China and Japan.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

No. 1, Queen's Road Kazi, Hongkong, March 17, 1890. COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.

Offices of the Corporation,

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

R CONVERSION OF BOTE AKRIL, 1962

▶ECOGNISED by the INTERNATIONAL

CAPITAL FOLLY PAID-UP £3,200,000. RESERTA FUND

£800,000.

HEAD OFFICE-14, Ruz BingÈRE, PARIS.

LUENCIES and BRANCHES at: LONDON BOURBON, MARAKIZLER, BOMBAY,

SAN FRANUISUKI, Hoxoxoxo,

LYONS, CALOUTTA, HANKOW, NANTES,

BHANGHAI,

FOOCHOW,

LONDON BANKERS: THE BANK OF ENGLAND.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON,

The Hongkong Agency renelves Fixed Deports on Terms to be ascertained on application, grants Drafts and Credits on all parts of the World, and transacto every description of Banking Exchange Business.

E. G. YOUILLEMONT, Manager, Shanghai. Hongkong, May 20, 1879,

ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION,

(Incorporated by Royal Charter.). PAID-ER CAPITAL.£1,500,000, ATES OF IFTEREST ALLOWED ON DE

POSTIS.

Ꭱ

At 8 months' notice 3% per Annum,

Current Accounts kept on Terms: which may be learnt on application,

GEO, O. SCOTT,

Aeling Manager

Oriental Bank Corporation,

Hongkong, September 4, 1870, CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANE OF INDIA LONDOK A ORINA.

Insorporated by Royal Charter)

Act of 1863, on 23rd March, 1865.

1840.

HONGKONG; THURSDAY, MARCH 25, 1880.

ANE, ORAWFORD & Co. have si

ways on Hand a Stock of Messrs.

JOHN BEDARWOOD & SONS' PIANOFORTES in various Styles for SALE, on Bire, or on a system Combining Hire with purchase by which part of the Parobate Money is paid

Auctions.

PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT,

0

Intimations.

·TRE OBINESE INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.

日五十月二年辰庚

Intimations.

CHANGE OF NAME

FRANCIS HENRY CAVE THOMAS

1. Amerly BRANDS Bras T

9

at once, and the Balance by monthly in withdrawal by the Vendons for any other will be Held at the HRAD OFFICE, Victorinated by the Surname of CAVE-THOMAS

stalmenta extending over three years."

ma31

PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM

Shipping

Sailing Vessels.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The A1 American Ship-

W. H. Marcy" Vancy, Master, will, load hers" for the stove Port, and will

BUSSELL & Co.

Ho gkang, March 20, 1880.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. PUBLIO AUCTION, on ▲ DAY- BE SOLD as a going Concern, by

of Foochow in the Empire of Chlos do to be hereafter fized in the Month of APRIL next, (unless previously disposed NOTICE is hereby given, that the hereby give notice that I have assumed and Ninth O dinary MEETING of the intend henceforth in all transactions doca- SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company menta writings legal and other proceedloge, of by Private Contract, and subject to

Castings mattors to sign use and be have quick despatch. resson of which due Notice will be given), Hongkong on SATURDAY, the 27th in lien of and in substitution for my former

For Fraight, apply to THE BUSINESS OF ENGINEERS March, 1880, at 316'Ulook Mr DotGLAS DALE bas-practical: experi- AND SHIPWRIGHTS, lately Carried purse of requiring the Expert of the surname Thomas. In Testimony whereof 1 ance as a Fano TUNEE and KEPAIRER-on by Mesars J. INGLIS & Co., known Directors, together with a Statement of do hereby sign and subscribe myself by

such my Intended future name The Transfer BOOKS of the Company. Dated the 23rd day of March A D. 1880. baving passed through Messrs BuvADWOOD'sus the VICTORIA, FOUNDRY, and Accounts to Slat December, 1879.

FRANCIS HENRY CAVE THOMAS. Together with all the PLANT, MACHINERY, 27th blurch, both days inclusive," FACTORtes and any Work entrusted to situate at SPRING. GARDENS, Victoria.ill be CLOSED from 12th Marolt to the him will be carefully and offelently per- TRADE FIXTURES and FITTINGS, STEAK

By Order of the Board, LAUNCHES, and STOCK-IN-TRADE, and Inspection of PIANOS in Stock is in-including the Good-will, and all Existing

Contracts and Engagements vited.

apla For further Particulars, apply to

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

formed.

Hongkong, March 18, 1880.

FOR SALE

J

ULES

Pista.

A

Ca's

MUM M CHAMPARNK, Quarts...............$16 par 1 dos. Case.

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

FOR SALE.

-03

FURNISHINGS, FIXTURES,

Established in Caloutta 29th September, 1863. STOCK-IN-TRADE and GeoD-WILL of

Tvær following Rates of Interest are allowed on Fitud Déřoshs prent.

es For 12 months, 5 per cent, per ampum,

SUBSCRIBED Caritas,

Paid-ur. ÇaperAK,»«» REJATE FUNDA

£933,000.

the wall-kuda sud prosperods Bosiness ..£465,250. at present Carried on by Mr ANDELW

£20,000,

HEAD OFFICE:-99A, THREADNERDLE

---- STREET, LONDON, E,C. LONDON BANKERS: --- NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANE OF ENGLAND.

NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND..

All descriptions of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

19 METELKO

THE BRITISH HOTEL Full Particulars-will be givon-on-Appli- cation,

Hongkong, January 23, 1280.

NOW READY.

OHINESE DICTIONARY IN THE. INTEREST allowed on CURRENT ACCOUNTS A CANTONESE DIALECT, Paris I at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the and II., A to M, with Introduction Royal daily balances; and on FIXED DEPOSITS 870, pp. 404-By Ernest Jonn Ei, according to arrangement—the maximum | Ph.D. Tübingen. rate being 5 per cent, per annum.

*

R. H. SANDEMAN,

Manager. Hongkong. November 1, 1878

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

MR. GUSTAV HARLING has been

Mauthorized to EIGN our Firm bere

and at SHANGHAI from this Date.

EDUARD SCHELLHASS & Co.

ma29 Hongkong, March 10, 1860.

NOTICE

Price: F DOLLARS, or Two DOLLARN AND A HALF per Park.

To be had from Mesars Lanz, ŰRAWFORD & Co., Bongkang and Shanghat; and Mean KELLT & WALS, Shanghai. Hongkong, March 1, 1878

TO BE SOLD on LFT.

WELL BUILT HOUSE on Northern

Slope of MOUNT KELLET. For Particulara, apply to

H. A. WOOLNOUGH,

Hongkong Dispensary. Hongkong, March 13, 1880.

To Let.

17th February, 1880.

Entertainment.

THEATRE

ROYAL.

CITY HALL.

MADAMIANI'S

OPERA COMIQUE COMPANY

Will have the honor of giving their SECOND PERFORMANCI, OD

MONDAY ̃ ̄NEXT,

the 29th Inslant, ..-- When will be presented HERVE's

COMIQUE in Three Acts, "LE PETIT FAUST.”

For Particulars nee Programmes.

DYNAMITE, FUSES, DETONATORS, do.

J. BRADLEE SMITH, '

Secretary.

FROM NOBEL'S TIP OSIVES CO., ma37 LIMITED, GLssbow can be had in Hongkong, March 11, 1880,"

any Quantity on application to HONGKONG. AND WHAMPOA, DOCK

THE BORNEO Co., Id., Agents.

8mr81 Hongkon, March 8, 1880,

COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. ONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS

are requested to send in an Account Business Contributed daring the Half- Year ended 81st December, 1879, on or before Manor 31st, on which Date the Accounts will be Closed.

By Order of the Board of Directors,"

D. GILLIES,

Becretary.

spl

Bongkong, February 21, 1880.

ORIENTAL HOTEL,

SAILORS" HOME.

ANY Cast-off CLOTHING, BOOKS,

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

Hongkong, July 25, 1878.

Shipping.

Steamers.

TWO NEW BOWLING ALLEYS HAVE FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

BEEK LAID, ACCOMMODATION FOR BOARDERS AND FAMILJES.

OPERWIN BS AND SPIRITS

OF THE BEST Quality.

PRIUES OF ADMISSION : Dres: Circle and Stall............$2. Back Sant..........

31.

Doors open at 8; Performance to com- menca at 9 o'clock.

Tickets may be had and Santa rooured at Messrs Kaʊk & Co.'s, while Tiokots may Be had at the door of the Theatre on the night of Performance.

Hongkong, March 24, 1880.

Intimations.

FOTTGE.*

ma30

THE Undermentioned BANKS will Close for Public Business on GOOD FRIDAY, the 36th Instant, and EASTER MONDAY, the 29th Instant.

TO LET.

For the "Oriental Bank Corporation,"

GEO, O. SCOTT, Manager. LIRST FLOOR of HOUSE, No. 1, For the Chartered Mercantile Bank of api FRAYA EAST, MARINE LOT No. 65, India, London and Olina"

together with the GROUND FLOOB, or separately.

TR. CHARLES T. HIRST was Ad- Mattled a PARTNER in our Firm on the 1st January, L-U,

HESSE & Co. Hongkong, March 4, 1880.

TR.

Date.

"NOTICE

our Name per Procuration from this HENRY ORAWFORD will BIGN

LÅNE, CRAWFORD # 00 -- Hongkong, March 4, 1890,

ap4

NOTICE

Have This Day Established myself as GENERAL COMMISSION IGENT and AUCTIONEER in this Colony, at 48, Qasea's Road Central, under the Style or Flem of Ega DA SIEVA & Ü.”

A 4. ECA DA SILVA, Hongkong, March 20, 1880.

M

NOTICE

ap20

Also, GROUND FLOORS of No. 3 and 4,

Apply to

MEYER & Co. Hongkong, March 4, 1880.

ap

BE LET, on Leas for Boingo, K

THE GROUND, containing about 10,000 Square Feet, at SPRING (JARDEN, ON Inland Lot No, 199, commanding a good view of the harbont.

Apply to

BRERETON & WOTTON,

·Solicitors, 29, Queau's Road, Hongkong, February 4, 1880.

TO LET

حسين

R. N. O. STEVENS is hereby autho-OREIGN BOUSES, containing 6ix

rized to Sign our Name by Procura

Boous and Off-Rouses Also,

Hon at AMGY, the Power, held by MrHINESE SHOPS and HOUSES in the KEWELL ORARwɑ from this Date.

RUSSELL & Co,

myli

China, February 9, 1880,

NOTICE

THE Undersigned have been appointed THE been OF UNDERWRITERS..

KOMARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

ECORD OF AMERICAN AND FORSIGN

SHIPPING,

R

"Agents, - ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, Sept. 8, 1879.

For Sale.

880

FOR SALE,

BOUDOIR GRAND PIANO,” by-

A Bouwop, in good condition.

For Pactionlara, apply to

ofo, "China MAI" Offce. Hongkong, 3rd March, 1680,

NOW READY, PRIOL, $1,50. — "COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW.”

Br. E. H. PARKER. HER

Can be obtained from Ketty & WALJE at Bhargaal and Hongkong, at hann, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong and at the China Mall Off.co.

Hongkong, December 6, 1979,

WASHING BOOKS

(In English and Chinese)

HOLLYWOOD ROAD,

+ No.3, SEYMOJA TERRACE, myApply to

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

TO LET.

HOUR-STORIED HOUSES in Holly-

wood Road.

A HOUSE in Lyndhurst Terrace.

Apply to

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

TO LET.

TWO 20cupation of the

WO HOUSES, No«, 14 and 16, Stanley

TEMPERANCE HALL4

Apply to

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

B. H. NELSON, Manager. For the "Chartered Bank of India, Aus-

tralia and China,"

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

TIDE COSMOPOLITAN DOOK COMPANY, LIMITED,

REGISTERED UNDER THE CONTANIES' ORDINANON 1885,

AND THE COMPanies' Ordinance 1877;

CAPITAL $600,000, DIVIDED INTO 5,000 SHARES OF $100 EACH

FULLY PAID UI).

General Agents,

MeTA RUSSELL & Co.

Directors..

WILLIAM BOWELL FORBES, Eng. J. A. nos REMED ́OS, Esq. KWOK AQUEONG, Esq.

C. VINCENT SMITH, Esq.

Bunkers.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.

Solicitors.

Mesare BREAETON and WOTTON.

--This Company has been formed for the purpose of acquiring irom the Proprietors of the COSMOPOLITAN DOCK, their Dock and the firound and Premises beloning thereto, with the Plant, Trade of the

Business and 40ry,

and Stock-in.

WILLIAM FORERST, Manager,

aforesaid, and the For the "Comptoir d'Escompte de Paris," EL SÚA WEBLIN, "Acting Agent.

thereof, and of car For the "Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-ying on the Business of Shipwrights and Engineers in the Colony of Hongkong. ing Corporation,

For this purpose ma absolute Assignment T. JACKSON, Chief Manager dated the Siat day of January, 1860, han For the National Bank of India, L'tod.," beas entered into by Mestre

WILLIAM R. H. SANDEMAN, Aanager. HOWELL-FORBES, FRANK BLACKWELL FOR Hongkong, March 29, 1880. ma29 BEB, SAMUEL WILLIG- POMEROY, Jucior, JOHN MURRAY FORBES, Junior, FEEDERICK DELAKO HITON, HENEY DE COURCY FORBIS, and CHARLER VINCENT SMITH, Merabants, trading as Russe Co, as Trustees of JOHN WILLIAM HOLTON SPratt, Andrew

DENTAL NOTICE.

R. ROGERS leaves HONGKONG on the

port he will remain durlug the Summer.

Hongkong, February 17, 1880.

NOTIOF

10 which FrON, and NELSON SPRATT, the owners of the said Cosmopolitan Dock with Mears KWOKACHEONG, WILLIAM BOWELL FORRES CHARLEN VINCENT SMITH, and JOKE AN- TONIO DOS REMEDIOS, Directors of the said for the purobase of all the pre Company mises mentioned, without further confirm tion, for the price or sum of $500,000, subject to the condition that if the Stock- in-Trade consisting of Wood and Iron be valuator at a sum not less than of $500,000 aball abate accordingly. The Cosmopolitan Dock is of

of madicíent dimensions to dook the largest Vessela efloat; it sad the Plant and Machinery belonging thereto are now

perfect order. The Business of

Docking, Mak

ADIES or GENTLEMEN desirous of

besoining Subscribers to "SKAT ANG RINK will please address their

Applications, Care of the Orvice of this not vained by a compen the sald aum }

Paper.

Hongkong, March 6 1880.

Apl

NEWS FOR HOME.

ing

and Reprio de

fe in full opera

The Steamship

**Kangiring,"

Captain ABBOTT, will be despatched for the above

Porte on SUNDAY, the 28th Instant, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, March 24, 1890.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON..

The 41 British Bark SITE Master, will load here or the above Port, and will

have quick despatch,

For Freight, apply to

·Hongkong, March 15, 1880.

VOGEL & O

FOR NEW YORK.

The

American Abip ***Sea King,

ADAMS, Mastor, will load here for the above Part, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co.

Hongkong, March 15, 1890,

FOR PORTLAND (OREGON), The American Bark

above Port.

**Alden Bess*,**

„Explain "A., Roves, will have immediate despatch for the

For Freight or Passage, apply to

“ROZARIO & Co. Hongkong, March 10, 1680,

FOR PORTLAND (OREGON). The American Bark

"Valoma,"

ma23abave Purt

FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY, (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rales for OHEFOO, NEWCHWANG, TIEN- TSIN, HANKOW and. Ports on the YANOTSZE.)

The Co.'s Steamship

**Aja

will be despatched on ur Srabout the 29th Instant,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

Hongkong, March 22, 1880.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, FOR LONDON VIA SURE CANAL

The Co.'s Steamship

"Nestor," Capt, T. W. FREIMAN, will be despatched op.or

about the 3ut instant

For Freight of Paige, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents,

Hongkong, March 2, 1880.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI PIA AMOY. (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, NEWOH WANG, TIEN.. TSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTZE,)

The Uo.'s Steamship

"Agamemnon

patched on or about the 24th Instant.

For Freight or Pausage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta,

Hongkong, March 16, 1880.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON. VIA SUEZ CANAL

The Co.'s Steamship

"Doucation," Captain R. J BROWN, will be despatched on or

The Orggland China Mail. tion, so that the Company can at once enter abvur une dapat dan teg

(The plders Overiami Paper in Chinx.} PUBLISHED AT THE “Quina Maiz” Orvis IN TIME FOR THE ENGLISH MAIL

upou active business, which it is expected will be highly remunerative.

The Hosincas of the Company will be con- duoted by Mesars RUBBELL & Co, a General Agents, assisted by a Board of Directura.

About Four Thousand Shares have been already

it is intended that

up

taken up, and Containing from 72 to 84 columns of clostly the Capital will be called as follows

printed matter.

the

$76

per share on allotment, 25 per share on the 1st

on the 1st day of May

1880

All unpaid Ospital after that date shall bear interest at 18 por cent, per sunum.

Application for Shares, which shall be in

8 Mall Summary is compiled from the Daily Chino Mail is pablished twice a month on the morning of English Mail's departure, and is the suaered form, will be received by the sord of each fortnight's currant history Agants, up to the 15th day of April, 1880. of events in China and Japan, con- tributed

ated in original exit the various reports and collated the ON MATH I No. 65, FIRST-CLASS Sorts in those Countries

TO LET

GRANITE GODOWNE

MEYER&Co.

Apply Hongkong, July 25, 1879.

FREDERIC ALGAR, COLONIAL, NEWSPAPER & COMMIS AEION AGERT, 7

11, Olements Lane, Lombard Street, LONDON, TEE Colonial Pedas supplied with News. papers, Books, Types, Ink, Free, Papers, Correspondents, Lettore; and any Europese Goods on London termisk

TITASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use ......... “NOTICE TO SHIPPERAR

H. II. NELSON, WE Bes and Gontlemen, are abw Colonial Newspapers assived at the offer are regularly fled for the Inapsation of Adverture and the Public

Manager,

Hongkong, May 81, 1879.

ready at this Olio-Price, $1ab

CHERA MAIL Office,

THE COSMOPOLITAN DOCK COM. PANY LIMITED;

It contains Shipping news from Bhanghai, Hongkong

Canton, do, and a complete To Mesita ReaJELL & Co., General Agents. Commercial Summary,

Subscription, 50 cents per Copy (postage

Pald 50

cents, $12 per annum (postage paid 1360.uld be sent to Gro. MURRAT

Orders BAR, China Mail Offs, 2 Wyndham Street, not later than noon of the day the English Ball Steamer leaves, and

Lerma of Adverilijng, same sa in Dally China Mail,

Mr. Andrew Wind,

NEWS AGENT, &

138 NASSAU STREET, NEW YORK; is authorised to rendive Enbemiptions, Ad- vertisements &a for the China Mail, Overland Chino Mail, and China Begiew,

・to:

GENTLEMEN

bureby request that you will Allot. Bhares in the above Company, and agree to accept sugh Sherer, grany less

and number you may allot to agree to pay the first Call of 810 per share on allotment, and the mound Call of €25 share on the 1st day of May, 1680, and to subscribe the Articles of Association when required to do so.

Gentlemon,

Your obedient Servant,

2.B-Blank Form of Appiloation for Sharon may be bad at the Ofix of the General Agenta.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Agents,

Hongkong, March 17, 1880.

NOTICE COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS,

The Cos

Stasmaabip

Commandant QUIBAND, will be despatched for YOKOHAMA waortly after the merival of the next Fronéh ball from Eur pe

G. ¤8 OHAMPEAUX,

Hongkong, March 23, 1880.

NOTIOR

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERİES MARIEMER PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.

Capt. C. M. Nores, will have immediate despatch for the

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ROZARIO & Oa

Hongkong, March 10, 1880,- ***

FOR SAN FRANCI800,

The 41 American Bark

Dirigo,

STAPLES, Master, will load bare for the above Port, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co.

Hongkong, February 20, 1880.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The A1 American Ship

·"Hea'a,"

▶Day, Master will load hers för At the above Pork, and will have qulok despatch."

For Freight apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, January 31, 1880.

FOR NEW YORK. The A1 Amerion Ship "B. Hobinson,"

SMITH, Master, will load here or the above Pört, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co. Flongkong, January 2, 1880.

Notices to Consignees.

BRITISH BARK PERU" FROM ANTWERP.

herting requested to nond

in thoir Bills of Lading to the Under. signed for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods,

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Con- signoes risk and expense.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, March 4, 1880,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

YONSIGNEES of the following Cargo are requested to send in their Bills of

| Lading to the Undersigned for countär--- signatora, and take immediate delivery. This Cargo has begu landed and stored at their risk and expense.

No Fire Losarange has been effected

Ex Yangtad, MG No. 904,995, Mr A d'Argenos, 2 cases Tobacco, from Marzsilias,

G. DB CHAMPEAUX, Agent

Hongkong, March 23, 1880.

Insurances.

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY THE Undersigned, Agents for the sbors

.......... Company, are prepared to grant In BUTKIVON EL PRrrent rates.

MELCHERS & Co Agents, Royal Insurance Companji Hongkong, October 27, 1874

QUEEN FIRE INSURANOR COMPANY

The Co.'s Steamship

HS Undersigned are prepared to grazit Polloles against Tirs to the extent to Commandant BAPAT, 445,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored will be despatched for therein, at current lopal rates, subject to a SHANGHAI ortly after her arrival from Discount of 20% on the Fremda. Baropo

G. DE OHAMPEAUX, Agent Hongkong, Marcka 98, 1880'

NORTON & Co.

Agents

Hongkong, January 1, 1874,