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For Sale.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.
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JUST RECEIVED AND FOR SALE.
E W AND POPULAR
BOOK 8.
EDUCATIONAL
HISTORICAL,
WORKS OF REFERENCË,
FICTION, and
GENERAL LITERATURE.
"English Circumnavigatom." Macan's "Great Triumph of Great Men." Flerbert's "Great Historical Mutinies." Moncrieff's Famous Historical Scenes."
English Explorers."
Mason'■"Book for Every Day." Bruce's Book of Notable Women." Smal' 100 Wonders of the World"
Croal's "Book about Travellers."
Burns's "Poetical Works,"
Popa's "Poetical Works."
Byron's "Poptical Works."
"Roses and Holly."
"Pen and Pencil Pictures from Poeta,"
"Goma of Literature."
*Book of Elogant Extraola,"
Golden Gift Book,"
"Tresary of Literature."
Garland of Poetry and Prose." "Cabinet of
Gems,"
"Three Hundred Bible Stories."
Bunyan's "Pilgrim Progress and
Stormouth's "Handy English Word Book."
Mails.
NOTICE,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERLES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
STEAM FOR.. SAIGON, SINGAPORE, EATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES;
ALNO,
PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND ALL INDIAN PORTS.
SATURDAY, the 24th of April, Noon; the flompany's
Insurances.
SWISS LLOYD TRANSPORT INSURANCE COMPANY OF WINTERTHUR,
THE CHINA MAIL.
NSURANCES granted on MAKINE
RISKS to all parts of the World.
MEYER & Co, Agents. Hongkong, June 3, 1879. Sjn80
SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
FIRE AND LIFE.
Insurances.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE)
CAPITAL, TWO MILLIONS STERLING.
THE Undersigned are prepared to grant Porras against the Risk of FIRE on Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Goods on board Vessels and on Bulls of Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Terms And Conditions.
Proposals for Life Assurances will be re colved, and transmitted to the Directors for their decision.
To-day's Advertisements.
OOFAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG,
The Co.'s Steamship
Orestes,"
Captain J. K. WEBSTER, will be despatched at Noon TO-MORROW, the 22nd Inet. For Freight-or-Famage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD &`SWIBE,
Agents Hongkong, April 21, 1880.
FOR HOIHOW, PAKHOI AND HAIPHONG.
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DEPARTURES.
pr. 21, Agamemnon, for Singapore,
31, Hainan, for Holbow, 21 Annis S. Hall, for Whampoa. 21, Tartar, for Tientsia. 21, Pacific, for Tap Island.
CLEARED.
Kurungfung, for Coast Parta. Hailoong, for Amey, &o. Claverhouse, for Hoihow. Bungarian, for Shanghel, Carl Ritter, for Whampon.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
Per Menmuir, from Sydney, do, Messen W.. L. Hunter, Robt. Gamwan, Geo. 6. Smith, W. Wheeler, H. A. Northey, W.
If required, protection will be granted on NSURANCES against FIRE granted at
Current Rates. Considerable Redao first class Lives up to £1000 on a Slagle (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates R. Lozley, 1 European, and 241 Chinese. tion in Premia for LIFE Insurance In Lafo.
MEYER & Co., Agents,
China
3. E OXUS Cer turdnet-RAFATEL Hongkong, June 2, 1819,- with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE,
and CARGO, above places,
will leave this Port for the
Cargo and Spoole will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and so- cepted in transit through Marielles for the principal places of Europe,
Shipping Orders will be granted until NOOD.
Cargo will be resolved on board unili 4 p.m., Specfe and Parcels until 3 p.m. on the 23rd April, 1880, (Parcels are pol to bo rent on haard; they must be left at the Agency's Office.)
Contents and value of Packages aro re- Holyquired.
For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent, Hongkong, April 15, 1880.
War."
"Fifty Celebrated Mon."
**Robinson rasoe,"
Household Stories,"
Noyce's
ya' Book of Industrial Informa-
"Famour Boy."
Merchant's Olerk."
Poe's "Talos of Mystery."
Becton's "Dictionary of Information."
Beeton's "Dictionary of Natural History,"
Boston's "Dictionary of Biography."
Beeton's "Law Book."
Beston *** Flousehold Management" Beeton's "All
"All about Cookery." Beston's "All about Hard Words."
Beeton's "All about Everything." Beaton's "All about Gardening." ---Beeton's*~Household Ausgroment.AL-
Lee's "Law of Shipping and Insurance."
Walsh on the Horse,
"
The Dog,
by Stonehenge. Graham Household Medicine." Gardner's" Household Medicine." Fiddington's "Saflore' Hora Book."
**Morchant's Calculator." Goodfellow's "
"Girls' Own Tressary."
Peper's " "Boys' Play Book Science.
Foden's Boiler Maker,
o'
Bunyan's Law of Fire Insurance."
다
Byrne's Essential Elements of Practical
Mochatica."
"Corner Cupboard,”
Croll's "Climate and Time."
Dawson's "Origin of the World."
"Church Servicen."
Whittaker's
Almanack for 1880,"
Duncan's "Transformation of Insects." Jones' "Book-Keeping."
Jones' "Book-Keeping for Schools, with
Key"
Cassoll's "Sets of Buled Books for Book-
Keeping Lesson."
Cassell's "French and English Correspond-
Comwelt's "Geography."
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Cornwell Arithmetic."
GraMiDar.
Murray's "Grammar."
MacCulloch's "Course of Roading."
Practical Arithmetic," Senior.
Smith's "Smaller History of Greece." Smith's "Smaller History of Rome,” Motley's "Rise and Fall Dutch Repablio,” Motley's "United Netherlands." Barneveld's "Life and Death."
Enquire
Within
Norles Epitome." "Ingoldaby Legends."
Humes' "Esasya." Smith's
Wealth of Nations." "Boys' Own Treasury."
"Comio History of England." "Comic Bistory of Rome." Carpenter's Synonymus,'
Roget's Thesaurus
Crabb's “English Synonyme.” Anderson's **Efervantile Correspondence." Blakeley's" Commercial Dictionary."
Dictionary,"
Nattal's Standard Dictionary." Ogilvies Sindents' Dictionary." Ogilvies "Smaller Dictionary. Smith's "Synonyma
**Dictionary of Quotations."
Chambere's Arithmetic and Key." "Manual of Arithmetio." "Manual of Mechanios." **Manual of
Steam En
Engine."
**Mazoa) of Tides and Tidal Currents." "Manual of Mathematical Tables." Dickens' "Obild's Bistory of England." Band Book "Travel Talk,"
Bancroft's "History of United States " "Child's Guide to Knowledge" "Child's Fable Book."
Maunder's "Treasury of Knowledge.".
Maunder's Botany."
*
Maunder's Blographical Treasury." Maunder
Indera Scientific and Historloni Trea
"National History." Maunder's Ayres Bible History," Pestner's "Comprehensive Specifier." Fronde's "Short Studles."
Bourne's "Recent Improvementa. Hamed "History of England." White's "Latin and English Dictionary." Buckle's "History of Civilization in Hog-
land,"
Amor "Frimer English Constitution." Swinburno's Picture Logle." Smith's "Wit and Wisdom."
Gray's "Catalogue of Postage Stamps." Burn's "Belt Aid Cyclopedia."
Jones' "English System of Book-Keeping
Maonor Modern Society." Routledge's "Boys AnnDa!" "Language, &c of Flowers, Spencer
Social Statice!
Study of Sociology." Spencer First Principles. Speness's Principles of Solology." Spencer' Ceremonial Government.” Spencer's "Kassys." (
Haydn's Distionary of Science,” Smyth's "Our Inheritance in the treat
Engineer's and Msohanie's **Posket Book."
Voyage of R.M.S. Challenger." "Compendium of Universal History.
Weekly Welcome.
Macaulay's History of England.”
Macaulay Writing
and Sperobos
HI NAIL STEAM
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MITSU BISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP
COMPANY,
2j60
ANOTSZE INSURANCE
YA
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ASSOCIATION.
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For Rates of Promiums, forms of pro- posals or any other information, apply to-
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agents, Hongkong & Canton. Hongkong, January 4, 1867.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
Cartran (Fully Paid-up)....................Tls. 420,000 гHE Undersigned, Agents for the above PERMANENT RESERVE Tls. 230,000 Company, sen prepared to grant In- SproUAL HEBERVE FURN.......The. 206,370surances at current rates,
TOTAL CAPITAL and Aσ.)
QUMULATION, 25th ......Tix. 850,370 April, 1879......
Directors.
F. B. FORBES, Esq., Chairman. M. W. BOYD, Esq. WM. METSINK, Esq. V. LUCAS, Esq. 1S, D. WEB, Esq.
BEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI, Dieser KUSSELL & Co., Secretaries.
LONDON ВлАХСК Messrs BARING BROTHERS & Co., Bankers, FULLARTON HENDERSON, Esq., Agent,
6, St. Michael's Alley, Cornhill, E.C.
POLICIES granted on Marine Riska to all parte of the World.
Subject to a charge of 12% for Interest
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA KOBE on Shareholders Capital, all the Puorit
AND INLAND SEA.
TWARER, que here on or about the THE 8, 8. NIIGATA MABU, Captain 26th Instant, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 1st May, at Day- light
Cargo received on board and Parcels at the Office up to 8 p.m. of 30th April.
No Bill of Lading signed under $2 Freight
All Claims must be settled on board before delivery is takon, otherwise they will not be recognized.
"
RATES OF PASSAGE.
20.
To KOBE...Cabin $60. Stoorage $15.
YOKOHAMA &
Do. $75. Do: NAGASAKI... A REDUCTION is made on KETDIN CABIN PASSAGES,
#
CARDS and PASSENGEns for Nagasaki will be transhipped to the Shangbai Mail Blommer at Kobo,
For further Particulars, apply at the Company's OrrIJES, No. 50, "QUEEN's ROAD CENTRA G
Hongkong, April 19, 1880,
U. 8. MAIL LINE,
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PACIFIC. MAIL STEAMSHIP
COMPANY.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING at YOKOHAMA, and San FranCISCO,
THE 3. Mall 8. 3. CITY OF
TUKIO will be despatobed fo Ban Francisco, la Yokohama, on SATUR- DAY, the 1st May, at 1 p.m., taking Passengers, and Fraight, for Japan, thi United States, and Europe.
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Laland Citlos of the United States via Ovor- land Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to parts in Mexico, Central and South Amorten by the Company's sud connecting Steamere.
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic Hines of Steamer.
Freight will be received on board until 2 p.m., the 80th April. Parcel Packages
lll be received at the office until 5 p.m. samog day; all Parool Packages should be marked to address in fall; valus of same is required.
Consular Invoices to accompany Overland Cargo should be at to the Company's Uces in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at Ban Francisco.
For further information as to Prasage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 1, Praya Contral.
RUBSELL & Co, Agent. Hongkong, April 10, 1880,
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STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI- TERRANEAN PORTS, SOUTH- AMPTON, AND LONDON, VIA BOMBAY,
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA, AND |
AUSTRALIA,
Mccaulay Critical & flatorical ways"AVIGATION COMPANY'A Steam-skip MRE PENINEBULAR AND ORIENTAL ŠTEAM
KASHGAR, Captain E. J. Basan, wil leave this on SATURDAY, the 1 May, at 5 p.m.
*Cabinet Lawyer
Sheppard
"Fall of Ba
Roma.
Drin'e Sindles In French & German Toe and General Cargo for London will Ollender's "Method! In the study of
Language adapted to the French, be conveyed vid Bombay without trans Spanish and German.
shipment, arriving one week later than by traferred to the Caleat steamer at direct route, Sille and Vele ble ill be
NOVELSI
NOVELS
NOVELS |||
SCHOOL BOOKS, MAPS, &o, 40. Hongkong, March 24, 1830.
·Galle
For further Particulars, apply to
A. MolVER, Superintendent, -Hongkong, April 10, 1680,
myl
of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS will be annually distributed among all Contributors of Bustness in proportion to the Premium paid by shem.
RUSSELL & Co., Agents.
[laughong, October 1, 1879.
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agents, Royal Insurance Company, Hongkong, October 27, 1874,
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
1.
HEAD OFFICE~BONGKONG,
GENGES at all the Treaty Ports of
Saigon and Perang.
A China and Japan, and at Stegapore,
Kiska accepted, and Policies of Insurance granted at the rates of Premium current at the above mentioned Porta,
NO CHAKSE FOR POLJOT FEES.
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary.
Hongkong, November 1, 1871,
Intimations.
G. FALCONER & Co., WATCH AND CHRONOMETER MANUFACTURERS,
AND JEWELLERS.
for HANOI)
The Steamer
"Bellona," F. ARBs, Master, wil be despatobod for the above Porta on SATURDAY, the 24th In- stant, at Daylight,
For Freight or Famage, apply to
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, April 81, 1880.
FOR NEW YORK. The 4 1 American Ship
"Twilight,”
[No. 5235 APRIL 21, 1880.
MEMOS, FOR TO-MORROW, Shipping Noca-Hungarian leaves for Shanghai. Neop.-Hailong savos for Amoy, &a. Noon-Orutu Isaves for Singapors, &a. Goods por Loudoun Cutie undelivered
after this date subjest to rent,”
General Memoranda. “FRIDAY, APTÍÍ 23 ------
Noonwanging leaves for Coust
Posts
4 p.m.-Emeralda Isares for Manlin. SATURDAY, April 24 ---
Per Tana, from Yokohama: for Hong kang, Mr Brown; for Marsillen Mean Mackino, Mourier and 2 Bons, and Kymard.
Por Esmeralda, from Amoy and Swatown for Hongkong, Captain cott 1 Europe and 24 Chinese; for Manila, 97 Jhinese. Per Tuttung, from Swatow, 65 Chinese. DAPARTED.
Per Agamemnon, for Singapore, do, Mrs ap24 More, and 8 obildren, Mrs MoCallem and 2 children, Misses H. Lamont, Hutchins, Mr and Mrs Bwaby and<? children, and Ker. Foss, and 845 Chimess
W. C. WARLAND, Minster, load bera for the abore Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, April 21, 1880. –
FOR LONDON. The A 1 Gorman Barque
"Ellida,"
Wiator, Master, will load hers for the above Ports, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, April 21, 1980.
WE
NOTICE.
E have authorised M. JOSEPH CAMERON BEATTIE to eigo the Bane of our Firm per procuration...
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, April 21, 1880.
PUBLIC AVOTION
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OP VALUABLE LAND PROPERTY.
3ec80 NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTSHE Undersigned have received in
NORTH HRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament.
ESTABLISHED 1809,
CAPITAL £2,000,000.
in the
THE Undersigned, AGENTS at Hongkong for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on any Building, o on Marchandise
same, at the usual Rates, subject to a discount of 20 per cont
GILMAN & Co., Agents,
Hongkong, July 6, 1675.
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
AND BOOKS,
40, Queer's Road Central, Dongkong, April 20, 1880.
ROTIUE.
structions from the Lanbcorn to sell by Public Auction (unless disposed my 20 of by private sale), on
OFFICE OF THE SHANGHAI STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
IN LIQUIDATION.
MONDAY,
the 10th day of May, 1880, at 4 p.m., on the Spot,-
The following HOUSES and GROUND situated on Lot No. 138, and known as "THE ORIENTAL HOTEL BUILD INGS," viz,,
Lot 1-Two HOUSES, Nos, 2 & 2A, situated in Wyndham Street.
Lot 2.-Qae HOUSE, No. 23, Kitu- ated in the Corners of Wyndham and Wellington Stresta
Shanghai, 1st April, 1830. TWELFTH RETURN of CAPITAL and ACCUMULATIONS at the Rate of THREE TAELS, TWO MAC and Cases (11% 8.25) par SHARE, wil be made to Shareholders of Record on 2nd April, Payable at the Office of the Liquide tors, on FRIDA
FRIDAY, DEL
Lot 3.-One HOUSE, known as "The Warrante will then be
livered by the Oriental Hotel," in Wyndham Street: Enderaigned to Shareholders, or their monthly rental, $360; Yearly Crown lawful representatives, on presentation of Rent, $93,79,-
Share Certificates for Endorsement.
The Transfer BOOKS of the "Company will be CLOSED from the 2nd to the 9th April, fnclusive.
HE Undersigned are prepared to grant my5
Police against Fire to the extent to $45,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored therein, at current local rates, subject to a Dhoount of 20% on the Profa.
NORTON & Co., 4gents.
Hongkong, January 1, 1874.
THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED by Royal ÜBARTER
of
His Majesty King George The First, ▲ D. 1720.
+✡im
BE Underaged having boon appolated Agents for the above Corporation are
prepared to grant Insurance as follow
Marine Department.
here, in London or at the principal Porte Policies at current rates payable either of India, China and Australia.
Fire Departement.
By Order,
RUSSELL & Co.,
Liquidators,
NOW READY.
CHINESE DICTIONARY IN THE
AVANTONESE DIALECT, Parts L and L., A to M, with Introduction. Royal 870., pp. 404.By ELNEST JOHN EITEL Ph.D, Tübingen.
Price: Five Donaus, or Two Dollars AND A HALF par Part
To be had from Mesars Laxe, CRAWFORD Co., Hongkong and Shanghaljand Mears KELLY & WALSH, Shanghal
Hongkong, Mareb 1, 1878
DYNAMITE, FUSES, DETONATORS, &0.
TAROM NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES CO., LIMITED, GLASGOW, can be bad in
any Quantity on application to
THE BORNEO Oo., Ld., Agenta. Hongkony, March 8, 1880.
The above will be sold in one or three Lots, to suit purchasers.
Par Loudoun Candle, for Bhanghal, Messrs J. Rankin Wilson, H. C. Maclean, and S. Jones, daughter and maid, sad 13 Chi- DEBO
TO DEPART
Per Krangtring, for Coast Ports, 6 Bu ropeans and 180 Chinees.
Per Hatlong, for Amoy, da, 2 Europe- abs, and 20 Chinese,
Per Closerhouse, for Hollow, 13 Chinese.
BHIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer Memur zoportą: March 20th, left Sydney at noon; 24th, left Brisbane at 1 p.m.; 26th, left Kappal Bay at 2.80 a.m.; 27th, left Bowen at 6.18 5.2., and Townsville at 8.30 p.m. laft Cooktown at 2 1.; Sist
"Tave
day Island at 11 April 4th, Cape
p.m.;
Daylight-Bellona loves for Holhow do Noon-French Mall leaves for Ports of
Call and Europe
2 p.m.-Auction of Household Furniture,
de, above the Victoria Dispensary Feddar's Wharf (by Fga da Silva & Co.) MONDAY, April 26 : —
Goods per Sunbeam undelivered after
this date subject to rent. Prasar, pH: 97
9 p.m. Dramatic Performanes at the ...dity Hall,
BATURDAY, May kun
Daylight-Miten Bishi Mall leaves for
Yokohama, dove vend
1 p..Amsinan Mail loaves for Yako-
hama and fan Francisos..
-5 pm ---Englah Mail leaves for Forts at
Call and Karepe, Au
MONDAY, May 10
4 p.male of The Oriental Hotel
Balldinge."
Haturday, May 22:-
3p.mocidental & Oriental 8, 8, Co.'s” Steamer leaves for Yokohama and San
Francisco.
THE
| HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
Established A.D. 1841,
香港大藥房
A. S. WATSON & Co,
abeam at 7.30 am.; 11th, strirod / FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS,
pore at p.m.; 19th, left Singapore at 4:80 p.m.; 18th, passed Pulo Sapatro at 1.43
Wholesaḥz and Retail DaudoistE, IMPORTERS
p.m.; 20tb, arrived Hongkong 1030 va
Sizes, Toiler Raquisites, Exeliau,
"AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT
p.. Experienced light variable winde and Davis' Sunpaics, Nursery Regor ins weather to Singapore; thence to within 100 miles of Hongkong, fight to moderate and fresh N.E. monsoon, with fine weather; thence to port thick rainy weather. the Companydney; and Company's 5. 8. Normandy between Brisbane
Passed
Bowen, 40 miles West of Cape Jackl Amer laan barque Grace Deering, from Charban
MEDICINES. MANUFACTURERS
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to Dollo, 20 miles 8. E. of Carimatta Straits. Soda Water, Lemonade, Touis Water,
Glogerado, Potnes Water, Sarsaparilla
The British ship Pizarro, from Newcastle
to
Hongkong, 100 miles N.W. of Carimatta Straite. Passed a barque rigged Warvests! under tail and steam on 14th inat, bound South,
The French steamer Tanair reports: Fine weather
throughout.
The British steamer Kameralda reports: Left Amoy on the 19th, and Bwatow on the 20th inst., had light variable wind and thick rainy weather throughout. Pansed 9. 8. Cheang Hock Kian, and Wenches, inside the sugar loaf pasa
The British steamer Fettung reports: Strong N.H. and N.W. winds throughout.
POST OFFIOR NOTICES.
MAILS will close-
For SHANGHAL--
Per Hungarian, at 11.30 a.m., on Thare-
day, the 2nd inst
For AMOY, TAMSUI, & TAIWANFOO.-
Per Bailoong, at 11,30 km., ou Thurs-
day, the 22nd inst
A portion of the purchase money can For SINGAPORE AND PENANG.-
be left on mortgage at 8 per cent.
TERMS OF SALE.-As customary. For full particulara, apply to
ECA DA SILVA. & Co.,
Auctioneers, Hongkong, April 21, 1880. my10
Occidental & Oriental Steam
Ship Company.
TAKING. THROUGH CARGO AND PASSENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE, CONNECTION WITH THE
IN
CENTRAL
and
UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD COMPANIES
AND
ATLANTIC STEAMERS
THE &. 8. BELGIC will be despatch Smr81ed for San Francisco via Yokohama, on er about the 22nd May, 1880, at HONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS. 9 p.., taking Cargo and Passengers for Japan, the United States, Mexico, Central
Policies issued for long or short periods at current rates, & discount of 20% allowed.OODS RECEIVED on STORAGE at and South America, and Europe,
Life Department. Policies issued for sums not exceeding £5,000 at reduced rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co., Rongkong, July 25, 1872.
OHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY,
. (LIMITED.)
+ NOTICE.
DOLICLES_granted at current ratei su at curseth sold.
In sccordance with the Company's Articles
Moderate Rates, in FIRST-CLASS
GODOWNS, under European supervision;
and VESSELS Discharged alongside tire Wharf, on favorable Terms, with quick despatch. Also auties GoDowns to be let.
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, April 1, 1880.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
BRITISH S.S. "HUNGARIAN," FROM GLASGOW, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- named Steamer are hereby requested
of Aascalation, Two Thirds of the Profit, to send in their Bills of Lading to the are distributed annually to Contributerse Undersigned for countersignature, and to whether Shareholders or not, to proportion take immediate delivery of their Good to the nett amount of Premia contributed Cargo impeding the discharge of the by each, the remaining third being carried Vessel will be landed and stored at Con-
to Reserve Fund.
J. BRADLER SMITH,
Becretary, Hongkong, December 9, 1978.
MANOHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
-COMPANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON,
ESTABLISHED 1824.
Caplist of the Company £1,000,000 Starling
of which de paid up £ 100,000 Annual Income 200,000 Reserve Fund upwards of £ 120,000
8 Undersigned have been appointed
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signées' risk and expense,
ABNHULD, KARBERG & Co., Agents, Hongkong, April 10, 1880.
Not Responsible for Debts.
ap20
Connection is mado
Steamers from Shangh at Yokohama,
with
Per Orestes, at 11.30am. To-morrow, the 22nd insta DAR
For SWATOW, AMOY, & FOGOROW,
Per Kwanglung, at 11.80 a.m., on Bri-
day, the 28rd, Inst
For MANILA,
Per Esmeralda, at 3.30 p.m., on Friday,
the 28rd inat,
Sa
For JAPAN is KOBE-
Per Niigata Mars, at 5 p.m., on Friday
the 30th inst
For HOIROW, PAKHOJ, AND. Hal-
PHONG
Per Bellona, at 5 pm, on Friday,
28rd Izat.
the
For YOKOHAMA AND KOBE-
Per Sunbeam, at 8.30 p.m., on Saturday
the 24th lunt.
For BANGKUK
For SAIGON-
Por Decima, at 5 p.m., on Tuesday, the
· 27th inst.:
Water, and other Aerated Waters.
The Manufactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1878..
FASSENGERS arriving in Hongkong, or any
other persons who may derize to con ault the files of local, China, Japan, American, English, Indian or Austra lian newspapers, are invited to call at the “CHIKA Mim” Office, where over- sixty newspapers, dailion sad wenkiles, from these countries, are now filed for, reference.
The publication of this issue commenced at 7.45p.m.
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 21, 1880.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
(SUPPLIED TO THE "China MAIL,”]
(Per B. E. 4. & 0. Telegraph Co.'s Line.)
THE RESIGNATION OF THE CONSERVATIVE
* MINISTRY, TENDERED, AND ACCEPTED, P
LONDON, April 19.
The Standard slates that the Ministry have tendered their realguation and that it has been doospted.
LOCAL AND GENERAL Case No. 8 on the calendar of the present Criminal Semione, a charge of regelve
Per Dale, at 6 pm, on Monday, the ing stolen goods, will not be proceeded
26th lust.
with, the Attorney General being willing with, the Attorney fleu
The juron will not, therefore, be required to attend. The following prisoners will be brought up for sentence before, the Chief Justles fo-mor- row: Kong Aham, souvisted of piracy be despatched on SATURDAY, and, Tang Alat convicted of unlawfully the 24th April with Malls to and detaining a oblid. through the Únited Kingdom and t
MAILS BY THE FRERO PACKET. The French Contract Packet Ocus will
Freight will be received on Board until 4 p.m., of the 21st May. PARCEL PAUKAGES will be received at the mos until 5 pm, same day: il Parcel Packages The should be marked to address in full; valus į of same is required.
Europe, vid Naples; to Saigon, Stralis BATEZA
Settlements, Batavia, Burman, Dylon, SEVERAL welcome additions to the Bar here the Australasian Colonios, Pondichery, have to be noted. Me Eruest MacKand, Madras, Calcatta, Aden,
Jen, Egypt, Mala and Gibraltar.
masa barrister-at-law. was entered on the rolls anal hours will be observed in closing - of the Supreme Court on the motion of the the Hails, &
Attorney General on blonday. This gentle men arrived from England the other day. Another augmentsilen of the of bars The British Contract Packet Kashgarristers comes in the
A REDUCTION is made on RETURN PARAILS BY THE BRITISH PAUKET. — SAGE TICKETS. AN
Consular Involcon to accompany Over. land, Mexican, Central and South American Cargo, should be sent to the Company's Office addressed to the Collector of Opt toms, San Francisco,
For further information as to Freight or Fastage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 57, Queen's Road Central
G. B. EMORY, Agent, Hongkong, April 21, 1880.
SHIPPING
"ARRIVALS
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April 21, Menair, British steamer, 2,000, W. Ellis, Sydney March 20, Bris bano 24, Keppel Bay 28, Bowen 27, Town
Neither the Captain, the Agents, norville 27, Cooktown 18, Thugzday Island 91, Owners will be Responsible for and Singapore April 18, General-ChBB, any Debt contracted by the Officers or LIVINGSTON & CO. Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
ELIA HAWLEY, British barque, Capt. Tackey Melchers & Co.
LYDIA, German steamer, Capt. P. Pati Ben-Blemsson & Co.
ANNIE S. HALL, Amerlain barkentine,
Agents for the above Company Capt. W. Sirewright-Siemizen & Do. Capt. Chas. H. Netson-Wieler & Co.
WANDERING MINSTALL, British barque, Hongkong, Canton, Foodhow, Shanghal, and Hankow and are prepared to grant. Insurances at current rates.
HOLLIDAY, WIE & OU Hongkong October 15, 1808,
STIRIT OF THE AGE, British barque, Usp. taid E. Williams, Vogel & De
Orro, British brig, Captain F. A. Boo.. Landstein & Co.
*
will be despatabod on SATURDAY,
the 1st May, with Malia to and Hogg, who arrived through the United Kingdom and steamer along with Europe vid Brindis; to the Straline Registrar Settlementa, Batavia, Bormat, Ceylon,
India, Aden, Egypt, Males, and Chalanation of the raltar
Judge, which he N.B. This Pocket carries ng mails for the thing more than
Australian Colonisa
HOURS OF CLORING
great power Colony employed During, kli odŁUPA
THE FRENCH MAILS: The following hours are observed in closing
Malls, do, by the French Contro Packet
ya be
Day before Departure,
FM-Money Order Office lose and
Post Office aluses, except the↑ NIGHT BOX which de MiwOYA open out of Office hours,
M-Post Office operate
April 21, Tanais, Brench steamer, 1500, Day of Departure de la Marcolie, Yokolumn April 14, Mails: And General —MEESAGERIBS MARITIMAS, Š
April 21, Strathmore, British str., 1,868, Bowell, Chinking April 10, Hiss.--Otne, IVINGSTON & Co
Apri 21, Esmeralda, British steamer, 395, Talbot, Amoy April 19, and Swalow 20, General-Russiz & Co.
J.
Webster, Amoy April 20, General. April 21, Oraits, British steamer, 1833,
BUTTLEFIELD & SWIRE,
April 21, Yothing, Belifali steamor, 286, D. Malougall, Swatow April 20, Gonnral.
KWOK AUREONG,
10
Snowden
A. Me---Reglatry of Leiter beasts weake
Forting of all printed matter
and patterns dessen i was said the Chief
11 A.-Mails closed, azcape for Tate | dades,
11.10
Tatters,
MEV.
-Letters may be posted with W understand that the Colonial Recretary.
• Late Fee of 10 cents until (Hơn, W. H. Marah)han Misilmed, three,
11.30 .when the Post Ofica gland mentis leave of absence, with the option of three months extension if konsaary, upon
entirely,
11.40 AM-Late Letters may be posted the ground of urgent private Birgis,
gn board the packet with Late March will therefore leave the Colony for Fes of 10 went until plate of departure.
ngland by averly mail. The community
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