1880-04-13 — Page 1

The China Mail.

Vol. XXXVI. No. 5228.

Detablish od

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.

號三十月四年十八百八千--英

Banks.

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

TRALIA, AND CHINA.

Lane, Lombard Street, E. G. GEOROL STREET & Co., 80, Cornhill. GORDON & Gotch, Ludgate Circus, F.C. BATER, HANDY & Co., 4, Old Jewry, E.C. SARVAL DEACON & Co., 150 & 151, Leadenhall Street.

PARIS AND EUROPE:-LEON DE ROSNY,

10, Bue Monsieur, Paris.

WIND

NEW YORK:-ANDREW WIND, 135, Nos

8x1 Street.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND GORDON & Gorch, Afel.

bourne and Sydney.

cùm.

SAN FRANCISCO and American Porta

generally :-BEAN & Black, San Fran

SINGAPORE AND STRAITS:-SAYLE & Co., Square, Singapore, C. HEINSZEN & Co., Manila.

CHINA:-Macao, Messrs A. A. DE MELLO

& Co. Sreatow, Campus & Co. Amey, WILSON, NICHOLLS & Co. Foocher, HUGE & Co. Shanghai, LANK, OBAWFORD & Co., and KELLY WALSH. Yokohama, Laxe, Chaw- FORD & Co.

Banks.

HONGKONG & SHANGDAL BANKING CORPORATION.

PALD-UP CAPITA16,000,000 Dollar. Reserve FUND,1,500,000 Dollars,

COURT OF DIRECTORS, Chairman--The Hon, W. KESWICE. Deputy Chairon. Molven, Esq. ADOLF ANDES, Esq.. forerus, Esq. E. R. BELILIOB, Faq. F. D. SARDON, Esq. H. L. DALRYMPLE, W. 6. YOUNO, Eng.

Esq.

Onier MANAGER, Hongkong....TBONAS JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGEE Shanghal,... EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANK-London and County Bank

HONGRONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED Current Doposit Account at the rate

Current top par acum on the daily

balanco.

For Fixed Deposita ;--

For 3 months, 3 per ocut, per`AUNUM,

#1

CAPITAL......... RESERVE FUND........

Dobr 13 23. **

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, APRIL 13 1880I,

For Sale.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

£800 BUG.

£160,000. H

AVE

JUST

Bankers, THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE CITY BANK.

THE

NATIONAL BARK OF SCOTLAND.

THE BANK'S BRANCH HONGKONG grauta Drafts on London and the Chief Commercial places in Europe and the Haat; haya and receives for collection Billa of Exchange, and conducts uli kluds of Banking and Exchange Business.

RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED..on DE-

PORITS.

RECEIVED Ex

LATE OTHER

GLENFALLOCn" ARRIVALS.

FEAR'S TRANSPARENT SOAPS in Tablets and Baila.

HENDRIC's Assorted PERFUMES.

AND

SIRE'S TABLE, BRACKET, and Hanging LAMPS (üfted with Storm Barners)

DAYOR'S KENOSINE (tested to 150° fahr ).

American Reading LA PS for Kerosine,

REVOLVERS and CARTRIDGES,

TELESCOPES and FIELD GLASSES. PORTMANTEAUX and TRAVELLING BAGS, and RUG STRAPS, DESKS and DESPATCH BOXES.

CHUBE'S CASH, PAPER, and DEED BONES.

CHUR'S BOX, PAD and D.OR LOCKS.

Summer HOSIERY. BuoADWOOD's PIANOS for Sath or Hine. Silicated Carbon FILTERS. !SAOCOSI'S SHERRY.

Sparkling BURGUNDY.

Do. HOCK Do. MOSELLE.

TAUCHNITZ and Other NOVELS. WORKS of REFERENCE. Table CUTLERY and PENKNIVES.

On CURRENT ACCOUNTS, 2 per cent. pes GLASS and Electro-Plated WARE. annum on the daily balance,

OK FIXED DEPOSITS.

For 3 months, 3 per cent, per annuel

6

52

**

4 per cont.

12

IT

6 per cent.

N

ATIONAL BANK OF INDIA,

LIMITED.

Registered in London under the Companies' Act of 1862, on 23rd March, 1866.

Established in Calcutta 29th September, 1863.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.....£933,000. Paid-up CAPITAL................ RESERVE FUND.......

1465,250. £20,000.

HEAD OFFIE:-39, TacRADNEZDLE STREET, LONDON, E.L.

LUNDUN BANKERS:- SATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF ENGLAND,

NATIONAL BANK OF SOUTLAND,

All deseriptions of Banking and Exchange Lusiness transacted.

INTEREST allowed on CORMENT ACCOUNTS at the rate of 2 per cent. per acoum on the daily balances; and on FixED DeruSITA Bccording to arrangement-ths maximum rate being 5 pur cont. per annum.

6

4 por cent

">

12

By

"

5 per cont

12

I

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED,

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

Draft, granted on London, and tho chief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japso.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Offices of the Corporation,

No. 1, Queen's Road East, Hongkong, March 17, 1880.

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS,

(Incorporated 7th & 18th March, 1248.)

RECOGNISED by bra, 1808

CONVENTION OF 30ru AFRIL, 1862,

CAFITAL FULLY FAID-UF.

Rcateva FUND...........

£200,000. £800,000.

HEAD OFFICE—14, Rox BrɛOVER, PARIS.

AGENCIES and BRANCHES at: LONDON, BOURBON, SAN FRANCI800, MARSEILLES, BOMBAT, HONGKONG,

CALCUTTA, HANKOW, SHANGHAI, Foocnow.

LYONS, NANTES,

LONDON BANKERS: THE BANK OF ENGLAND. * THE UNION BANK OF LONDON.

The Hongkong Agonoy recalves Fixed Deposits on Terms to be certained on application, grants Drafts and Credits on all parts of the World, and transacts every description of Banking Exchange Business.

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

ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION.

(Incorporated by Royal Charter.)

FAID-UP CAPITAL...................................................£1,500,000.

ATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DE

·POSITS:

RATES

At 3 months' notlos 3% per Annuw.

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Current Accounts kept on Terma which may be learnt on application.

GEO, O. SCOTT,

Acting Managır.

Oriental Bank Corporation,

Hongkong, September 4, 1870.

CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON & CHINA.

(Incorporated by Royal Charter.)

Tallowed on BizzD DEPOSITS-

THE followlog Rates of Interest are

For 12 months, 5 per cent, per andum.

in

6.

H

4 per cont.

33

19

per cont,

1

H. H. NELSON,

Manager.

Hongkong, May 01, 1879.

R. H. SANDEMAN,

Manager.

Hongkong. Kovember 1, 1879.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE,

Bave Tus DAY Established myself as

AGENI.

CIGARS and Core's "Golden Clond

TOBACCO.

PIPES, CIOAR & Cigarette HOLDERS. Waterproof COATS (very light). UMBRELLAS "Automaton Putent." Lawn Tennis BATS and BALLS. Pith HATS & HELMETS, Straw HATS.

SAUMUR,

Breakfast and Dinner CLARETS. CHAMPAGNE, Kobastamm.

10, De Loksy, [10.

Ruinart.

BRANDY, WHISKY, GIN and RUM.

ALE and STOUT, bottled by FOSTER. Croase and BLACKWELL'S STORES, French JAMS, ke., &c. Hongkong, April 1, 1880.

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For Sale.

KELLY & WALSH

BAVK JUST Krugived a QuanTITY OF

EW MULTIPLEX COPYING

APPARACUSES, From which 100 Good Copies of any writ ig can be taken from one writing. The system is most simple and by far the mont perfect of the many kinds lately offered. To be bad in the following siz-Large Demy, Foulacap and Post.

Prices, including 1 L, Sponge, &c., from $3.50.

Jongkong, April 7, 1890,

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FOR SALE,

BROADWOOD BOUDOIR GRAND A FIAN, in parfset Condition

R. LYALL at NORTON & Co.,

Queen's Road. Hongkong, March 31, 1880.

Apply >

To Let.

TO LET.

ABIT.

Intimations.

NOTICE

In the Matter of the SamoNG ON THE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

IN LIQUIDATION. TOTIUE is hereby given, that at an Ex- trariinary MEETING of the SHARE HOLDERS of the Boore Company, heklet the Head flag, Ne, Bad, -ya West, Victoria,

in the sand of Hongkung on the 17th day of December, 1

1879, it was To Ivod to dissolvo and wind up the said all bulataning Potrcies Company, and that. should be rode-med. Such outstanding Polices having now been redeemed, all Parsons having any OLAIM against the abovo Company are hereby requested to forward fall farticulars thereof to the Solosters of the and Company on or before the 30th day of May mesh, after whion dato a General Distribution of the Assote will take place, and no Claim will be ad. mitted thereafter.

the

Dated the 25th day of March, 1880.

BRARETON AND WUTTON,

29, Queen's Road, Hongkong, Solicitos for the Sazona ver FIRE INRURANCE COMPANY, LTD.

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NUTICM.

OFFICE OF THE SHANGHAL STRAN NAVIGATION COMPANY,

IN LIQUIDATION,

Shanghal, 1st April, 1880. TWELFTH RETURN of CAPITAL and ALUMULATIONS at the Hate of THREE TAELS, Two Macs and Five CANDAREENS (Ele. 3.25) pot SHARE, will bo made to Shareholder of Record on Zud April, Payable at the Uffice of the Liquida

FRIDAY, 9.b

April.

THOREIGN DWELLING HOUSES Iarrants will then be delivered by the

the HOLLS won Roan, containing biz Boome and upt-DorseR.

No. 3 und 9, SEYMOUR TERRAUR

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONH & Co. Huuskong, April 7, 1880.

TO LET,

(WITH FossssION FROM 1ST OF MAY)

THE HOUSE and (10DOWNS situated

Tin Praya Central, Nos. 19/20, at me Bent occupied by Mars W. A SPRATT &

Apply to TURNER & Co. ingyong, April 3, 1880.

Co.

VICTORIA PEAK-SUMMER RE- SIDENCE.

Undersigned to

|

五丩庚

Intimations.

NOTIO E.

CHALED TENDERS for CLEANING A PAINTING the Spa ish. Avino MARQUES DEL DUERO, will be Re- ceived in this Consulate, Ball's Court No 1, until the 15th Instant at Noon, when the Tenders will be opened and read sud the lowest one preferred.

For further Particulars, apply to the Undersigned or to the Commander on boar:) the a me hip.

Hongkong, 12th April, 1880.

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A. MENCARINI,

Consul for Spain.

PRICE $24 PER ANNUM.

Shipping.

Steamers.

FOR SINGAPORT, BRISBANE, SYD- NEY AND MELBOURNE. (Gling off the ural Coast Ports, and taking through Cargo and Passengers for New Zealand.)

The Eastern and Aus Aralian Mail Steam Go 'n

leaner

**Somerset "

will be specsed as above on W NEX DAY, the 14th April, a 2 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & C2.

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HONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS.

100DS REOLIVED on STORAGE st

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Moderate Ralca, in FIRST-CLASS GODOWNS, under European supervision;

FOR SHANGHAI VIA A MOY and VESSELS Discaarged alongside the Wharf, on favorable Torms, with quickTaking Cara & Passengers at through rates deepatch. Also satire Godowns to be let.

MEYER & Co.

Hongkong, April 1, 1880.

DENTAL NOTICE.

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K. ROGERS, now on a visit to SHANG-

Da, will then to HONGLONG Jarly

in the Winter se usual.

Longkong, April 1, 1660.

NEWS FOR HOME.

Jhq Ougtland China Mail.

(Tà cidant Ons lapā Paper in sånn. J PUBLISHED AT THE "CHINA MAIL" OFFION IN TIME FOR THE ENGLISH MAIL.

to Shareholders, or their Containing from 72 to 84 columns of closely lawiul representatives, on presentation of

printed matter. Sharo Certific.tes for Endorsement.

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLUSED from the 2nd to the Ith April, inclusive,

By Order,

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RUSSELL & Doug

Liquidators.

MDE COSMOPOLITAN DOCK

T".

OMPANY, LAMITED,

VEGISTERED UNDER THE COMPANIES' OSPINANOS 1865,

.

AND THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE 1877.

LE CAPITAL $500,000, DIVIDED INTO

5,000 8HRS OF $100 EACH FULLY FAID Uz)

MERCHANT, and COMMISSION Eighth Volume of the Servant Quarters

HARRY WICKING. CLUB CHAMBERS, Hongkong, April 2, 1880.

MR.

NOTICE.

"CHINA REVIEW."

Bot

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W

R. PHILIPP ARNROLD has been 11 authorized to STON our Firm per Procuration in HONGKONG and CHINA.

ARNHOLD, KALBERG & Co.-·

myl Hongkong, April 1, 1880.

NOTICE.

TR, ROBERT HOWIE and Mr. MRONALD GREIG are authorized to 810s our Firm por Procuration from this Date.

DEACON & Co. Canton, March 31, 1880.

NOTICE.

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Have This Day Retablished myself as

GENERAL COMMISSION ÄGENT and AUCTIONEER in this Colong, at 48, Queen's Road Central, under the Style or Fixm of “EÇA DA SILVA & ÚO,”

A. A. EUA DA SILVA, Hongkong, March 20, 1880.

MR

NOTIOE.

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[R. N. O. STEVENS is hereby autho. rised to SIGN our Name by Procura- too at AMOT, the Power hold by Mr ELWELL ÜZARısu from this Date.

RUSSELL & Co.

China, February 9, 1880,

THE

NOTICE.

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[HE Undersigned have been appointed AGENTS to the New York Boaan of UNDERWRITERS,

REC

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

›ECORD OF AMERICAN AND FOREIGN

SHIPPING.

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

For Sale.

8:630

Co.'s

FOR SALE.

ULE.S MUMM

CHAMPAGNE, Quarta...............................$16 per 1 doz. Case, Fints.........$17 per 2 do

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, February 2, 1880,

FOR SALE.

THE FURNISHINGS, FIXTURES, TOUR-TRADE and GORD WILL the well-known and prosperous Business at present Carried on by Mr ANDEEW WOHITEES AS

THE BRITISH HOTEL Full Particulars will be given on Appli

cation.

Hongkong, January 23, 1880.

WASHING BOOKS, (In English and Chinese.) ▼17ASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use

Tadies and Gontiemon, are now

rosdy at this Office --Prico, $1 ono.

CHINA Man Office,

Read y.

No. 4.-VoL, VIII.

-OF THE

ПÓ LET,—ÑоMMODIOUS BUNGALOW,

and Cook house.

Apply to

J. G, SMITH & Co.,

5, Dubiell Street. Hongkong, March 81, 1890.

TO LET.

**CHINA REVIEW GRANITE GODOWNS,

CONTAINS---

Travelations from the Lü-H, or General

Code of Laws of the Chinese Empire. Syllabary of the Hakka Language or

Dialect.

Falsien and His English Translatora. Notes on the Corean Language.

Short Notices of New Books and Literary

Intelligence. Correspondence.

Notes and Queries --

"New" Cantonese Words.

Lobnor Customa.

Origin of Cottin..

A Carlons Dukedom.

Grandsons in China.

Errata-

Notes on Chinese Grammar.

Ancient Geographical Namos in Con-

tral Asia

Books Wanted, Exchanges, &c.

nongkong, March 31, 1880.

NOW READY.

PRICE, $1.50.

“COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW,"

BY E. IL PARKER.

Cat be obtained from KBLLY & WALSH at Shanghi and tongkong, at Lane, CRAWFURD & Co., Hongkong, and at thé Ching Mail Ufise.

Hongkong, December 6, 1879,

TO BE SOLD OR LET.

WELL RUILF HOUSE an Northern A Slope of MOUNT KELLER For Particulara, apply to

EL A. WOULNOUGH,

Hongkong Dispensary, Hongkong, March 13, 1890.

Auctions.

PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT.

"O BE SOLD as a going Concern, by PUBLIC AUCTION, Contorby

N MARINE Lor No. 65, FIRST-CLASS

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

TO LET, Furnished HOUSE to CAINE ROAD.

Apply H. A. WOOLNOUGH,

Hongkong Dispensary. Hongkong, March 25, 1880.

Apply to

General Agents.

Mosers RUSSELL & Co.

Irectors.

WILLIAM HOWELL FORBES, Baq. J. A. Dos REMED OS, Esq. KWOK ACHEONG, Esq.

C. VINCENT SMITH, Esq.

Bunkers. THE OHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.

HIS Mail Summary is compiled from the baily Chine Mail, is published twice a mouch on the morning of the English Mal's

cort of oush fortnight and is a re-

I

current history

evonts in Chins and Japan, con- tributed in

roporte and collated original trom the journals published at the various purts in those Countries.

it contatus Shipping news from Shanghat, Hongkong, Canton, "&m, zand a completo Commnezeul Sum.

“Subauription, 60 cents per Copy (postagu pari 66 cmta) $13 por annum (postago

$13.50.) par

Orders should be sent to Geo. HUBRAY BAL, Chena Mail Ottice, 2, Wyndham Street, not later than noon of the day the English Mail Stasior leaves,

iurias of Advertizing, sums at in Daily

Artur Mast

Mr. Andrew Wind,

NEWS AGENT, &o.

133, NASSAU STREET, NEW YORK is authorized to receive Subscriptions, Ad vertisements, &c., for the China Mail. Overland China Mail, and China Review.

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

11, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street,

LONDON,

THE Colonial Press supplied with Newe-

papera, Books, Types, luk, Prases, Papers, Correspondents, Letters; and any Earopean Gools on London tormg

Advertisers and the Public

Shipping.

Steamers,

Solicitors Mesare BREKETON and WOTTON. This Company has been formed for the purpose of acquiring trom the Proprietors of the COSMOLITAN BOOK, their Dock and the Ground and Premises belon, ing thereto, with the Pisat, Alachinery, and Stock-in. Trade of the parties aforess.d, and the Business and Goodwill thereof, and of car- rying on the Business of

of shipwrights and Enginevra in the Colony of

NOTICE TO SHIPPENS. of Hongkong nte designingu For this purpose an absolute dated the 31st day of January, 1860, has Colonial Newspapers received at the offico PORTOROUND, containing about boon CHBES, FRANK BLAOKWELL FOB- BE LET, on Lange for BUILDING, & been entered into by Messrs WILLIAM are regularly filed for the inspection of 10,000 quare Feet, at SPRING GARDEN, on BER, SAMUEL WILLYS POMEROY, Junior, Inland Lot No. 199, commanding a good Jon MURRAY

FORBES, Junior, FREDERICK view of the harbour,

DELING HITO, HESBY DE COTT

HENRY DE COTACY FURBLS, and CHARLER VINCENT

VINCENT SMITH, Marchants, dina a RUSSELL & trading as

& Co., as Trasta of WILLIAM BOLTON SPRATT, ANDREW JUKN- STON, and NELSON SPRAIT, the owners of the said Cosmopolitan Duok with Mess KWOK ACH LONG, WILLIAM DOWELL FORBES, QuaBLES VISOR

VINCENT SHITH, and Jose AN- DOS REMEDIOS, Unrestors of the said Company, for the purchase of all the pre- without further confirm. tion, for the price or sum of $500,000, Pure aubject

to the condition that if the Stook-Daylight.

be in-Trade consisting of Wood and Iron

valued by a competent valuator at a aum not less than $100,000, the said sus of $500,000 shall abate accordingly.

The Cosmopolitan Dock is of suficient largest Visuels dimensions to dock the larg

Do it and the Plant and Blachinery belsuging thereto are now in perfect order. The Business of Building, Looking, Mak- ng, and step uing Vessels is in full opera- tion, so that the Company can at once enter upou active business, which it is expected will be highly remunerative,

BRERETON & WOTTON,

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

T

TO LET.

TWO HOUSES, Now, 14 and 16, Stanley street, lately in the occupation of the TEMPERANOS HALL,

Apply to

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

Intimations.

NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COM-

PANY.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

TULO 1

mizes mentioned,

not

about Four Thousand Saares have been already taken up, and it is intended that the Capital will be called up as follows

$75 per share ou allonsent.

The F

eBusiness of the Company will be con- ducted by Mesra RUSSELL & Co., as General THE Four Ordinul Agente, sissed by a Board of Directo

of SHAREHOLDER in this Company will be Held at the HEAD OFFICE, Shanghai, on TUESDA1, the iwentieth Instant, at 2.20 p.m., for presentation of the Report and accounts for tus fialf-year ending Slat December, 1879; election of Directors and Andi oro; sad declaration of Dividends for the year, 1879.

By Order of the Court of Dirastors,

J. KENNARD DAVIS, Aoling Scoretary. ̧ Shanghs!, 7th April, 1889,

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NORTH OBINA INSURANCE.COM.

PANK

to be hereafter fized in the Month of APRIL next, (unless previously disposed of by Private Contrant, and subject to withdrawal by the Vendors for any other reason of which due Notice will be given), THE BUSINESS OF ENGINEERS THE Transfer BOOKS of this Company AND SHIPWRIGHTS, Intely Carried

will remia ULOSED from this Date on by MOST 3. INGLIS & Co. now until the 20th Fastant, inclusive, as the VICTORIA FOUNDRY, and situate at SERING GARDENS, Victoria. Together with all the PLANT, MACHINERY, TRADE FIXTURES and FITTINGS, STEAM Laurones, and STOCK-IN-TRADE," and including the Good will, and all Existing Contruote and Engagementa

For further Particulars, apply to - SHARP, TOLLER & JOHNSON,

Solicitors for the Mortgagees.

Supreme Court House,

17th February, 1880.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

J. KENNARD DAVIS, doting "Secretary, Shanghai, 7th April, 1880.

$25 per share on the let day of May, 1830.

All copaid Capital after that date shall bear interest at 12 per cent. per apcom,

Appliostion for shares, which shall be in the Musexed form, will be received by the Agouts, up to the 15th day of april, 1880.

FOR AMY, TAMSUI & TAIWANFOO.

The Steamship

"Albay"

Capt. F. ASHTON, will bo atched for the above USDAY, the 18th Inst, st

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, April 12, 1880.

#p25

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

-

CALOUTTA

The Stowship

"Moray," Captain BETONER, will he despatched for "the above Ports on THURSDAY, the 18th Instant, at 3 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. #longkong, April 7, 1880.

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FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

for CHEFO, NEWCH WANG, TIEN- TSIN, HANK W and Ports on the YANGTSZE.}

The Co.'s Steatoxhip

"Diamed,"

Capt. M. H. F. JACKSON, will be despatched on

WEDNESDAY, 14th lustant, et õ p.m.

For Praight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agenta.

Uon kung, April 12, 1880.

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OGLAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON PIA SUEZ OANALA

The Co.'s Steamship

** Agazuemnon,” Capt. WILDING, will be Lespatched on or about the 13th April.

For People or Passage, apply lo

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agenis,

flongkung, March 30, 1880.

OVEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR LONDON PIA SUEZ CANAL.

The O\'s Stormship

"Laertes,"

Capt. R. E, Soile, will despatched on or about 21st instant,

For Freight or Passazo, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agenta,

Hongkong, April 9, 1880,

Sailing Vessels.

FOR NEW YORK,

The A1 American Ship

"Centennial,"

BEARS, Kaler, will load bere for the above Port, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

Tiongkong, April 8," "1880.""

VOGEL & Co

FOR NEW YORK.

The A1 British Bark

"Palestine,"

MAYNARD, Master, will load hero or the above Port, and will

4. y sua despatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co..

Hongkong, April 8, 1880.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The A1 American Ship

Sumatra " "aptala Ciovaa, will load here for the above l'ort, and will

bave quior despatch.

Far Freight, apply to TOGEL & OS

Hongkong, March 27, 1880.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The A1 American Ship

W. Maroy"

„Manor, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will.

have quick despatali

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, March 20, 1880.

:

FOR LONDON, The A1 British Bark

"Pera," SMITH, Maater, will load here or the above Purt, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & ON Rongkong, March 15, 1880,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

CALOUTTA.

The Steamship

"Japan," Captain T.. GARDNER, vill be despatched for C the above-Pons on THURSDAY, the 15th Instant, at & p.m. THE COSMOPOLITAN DOCK COM- For Freight or Passage, apply to

PANY, LIMITED.

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, April 7, 1880.

To Messa RUSSELL & Co., General Agenta,

GENTLEMEN,

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bereby request that you will allot Shares in the above Company, and agreo to secept such shares, or any less number you may allot to

and

agree to pay the first Oall of $75, per share on allotment, and, the second Call of $25 par share on the 1st day of May, 1880, and aplo

to subscribo the Articles of Association when required to do so.

DYNAMITE, FUSES, DETONATORS,

FROM NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES CO.,.

LIMITED, GLASnow, aan te had in any Quantity on application to

Gentlemen,****

Your obaillent Bervant,

N.B.Blank Form of Application for

Omr81 Bederal Agents,

THE BORNEO Co, Ld,, Agents. [Share tong ba had at the Ufo of the Hongkong, March 8, 1980.

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

ONSIGNEES of the following Cargo are requested to soni in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for doubler. signature, and take immediate delivery, This Cargo has been handed and stored at their risk and expsasa,

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

Ex Yangise,

MG No. 904,028, Mr A d'Argento, 3.com Tobacco, from Marselllen

FOR PORT DARWIN, COOETOWN, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, Taking Cargo and Passengers at through B

rates for all Avstralia and New

ZEALAND POETS.

The Steamér

* Critsader?"

T. ROWIN, Commander,

will be despatched an

B

Ex Deus.

4- 60/71, Or.; 6 saten Brain 210 gr.) Gods, from London.

A D·1/4, Mr à. d'Argonzo, 4 cabas Tobacco,

from Marseillos.

W

above on. THURSDAY, the 15th Instant,EN &

at 4 p.m, instead of as previously notified.

For Freight or Passago, apply to

188/90, Order, Scanen Merchandizo,

from Marolles.

Order, 14 bags Starp Stonce, from Madron:

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, *** Agent, splä............ Dongkong April 1880

GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, April 0, 1880