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The China Mail.

Vor XXXVI. No. 5259.

Betablished

February,

1.84 0.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MAY 19, 1880.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL

號九十月五年十八百八千一英

Banks.

For Sale.

ANE, CRAWFORD & Ca

LONDON:-F, ALGAR, 11 & 12, Clement' CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS-Luvite inspection of SILVER and

Lama, Lombard Street, E. O OPORGA STREST & Co., 80, Cornhill. GORDON

& Goron, Ludgate Oirou, E.0. Baxxs, HWNDT & Co., 4, Old Jewry, EC

CAPITAL

TRALIA, AND OHINA.

....£800,000.

SAMUEL DRAGON & Co., 150 & 164, RZREYS FURD, £190,000

Leadenhall Street

...

PARIS AND EUROPE:-LION DE HORNY,

19, Rua Mourierir, l'aria.

NEW YORKANDALW WIND, 188, Nas

Jan Street.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND GORDON & GOTOS, MA. bourne and Sydney.

Bankers

THE BANK OF ENGLAND,

THE CITY BANK.

THE

BRASS MOUNTED, COB SIZE, GIG

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

TUESDAY, HARNESS, which they have just Received TO BE SOLD by Public Auction, on

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Intimations.

ANE, ORAWFORD & Oo. purpose sending a Monthly Indent

第一十四年辰庚 Intimations.

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE,

for NEW MUSIC in their Special Order TENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR

Department,

AN CEDERS received up to the 29th of

from F. MawHOOD, Carriage and Harness the 25th day of May, 1880, at Noon, at ouch Monts, will go by the First Mail of

Prices: from

Manufacturer, Shanghai. $38 to $65, the Single Set.

They will also be glad to receive Orders for DOUBLE BARNESS of all Descrip: tions; also BRIDLES, HEAD-STALLS, MUZZLES, SPARE REINS (Single and Double), STIRRUP LEATHERS, FET LOCK BOOTS, do, and hope shortly to

* THE VICTORIA FOUNDRY,” (If not previously sold by Private Goo- tract, of which duo notice will be given), The BUSINESS of ENGINEERS and SHIPWRIGHTS lately carried on 3"

NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND, THE BANK'S BRANCH in HONGKONG grauta Drafts on London and the Chief Commercial places in Europe and the SAN FRANCISCO, and American Ports East; buys and receives for collection Bills receive Designs for CARRIAUES, &c., &o by Messrs J. INGLIS & Co., known as

generally-Beau & BLACK, San Fran-

SINGAPORE AND STRAITS:-SAYLE & Oo, guard, Bingapore: C. HansEEN & Co., Manila." CHINA:-Macao, Messrs A. A. DE MELLO + Co. Buatow, CAMPBELL & Co. Amoy, WILSON, NUDOLLS & Co. Foochou, EDGE & Co. Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and Krazy & WALEH. Yokohama, LANE, ŰRAW- FORD & Co.

Banks.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.

PAID-OF CAPITAL 5,000,000 Dollar. KESARTE FUND, 1,600,000 Dollars.

CODE OF Dinmotors, Chairman-The Hon. W. KaNWICK,

Deputy Chairman. Melven, Esq.

H.DEO.FORBES, Esq. APOLY ANDER, Esq. E.K. BELLTOR, EH. Horrius, Esq.-- B. L. DALBYMetz, F. D. Bassoon, Esq, W. B. Youro, Esq. Eeg.

OXY MANAGER. Hongkong...... THOMAS JACKSON, Rag. MANAGER.

Shangbal, EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-London and County

Bark.

HONGKONG.

IsTrazer ALLOWED.

N Current Deposit Account at the rate per on pat Andam on the dally

balans.

For: Fixed Deposits ----

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For 3 months, & per cont. per annum.

15

6

12

D

4 per cent.

5 per cent.

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LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Oralite granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

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

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Offices of the Corporation,"

No. 1, Queen's Road East.

-Hongkong, Agrli 28, 1880.

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.

of Exchange, and conducts all kinds of Banking and Erobange Business,

RATES OF INTEREST ÅLLOWED ON DE-

PONITE.

On CURRENT ACCOUNTS, 2 per cent. per annum on the daily balance.

OF FIXED DEPOSITS.

For 9 months, 9 per cent, per sunum.

4 per cent.

#

23

6: 12

毒

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6 per cont. WILLIAM FORREST,

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Manager.

Hongkong, May 10, 1880,

ATIONAL BANK OF INDIA,

LIMITED.

NATIONAL

Registered in London under the Companies Act of 1962, on 23rd March, 1866.

Established in Calcutta 29th September, 1809.

£399,000. ..£465,250.

The sbor HARNESS is made of the best Leather and by Exacis WORKMEN.

Hongkong, May 3, 1880,

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AWARDED

FOR SALE

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the "VICTORIA FOUNDRY," situate ut Spring Gardens, Victoria, together with all the Valuable PLANT, MACHINE RY, TOOLS and STOCK-IN-TRADE, and the TRADE FIXTURES and FIT-

RAUTERT, MAYN Z.TINGS, and STEAM LAUNCHES, a

DELICIOUS TABLE BEER;

Large Stock of Valuable PATTERNS and the GOODWILL of the BUSI- NESS.

FIRAT PRIZE MBDAL, SYDNEY EXHIBITION.

SANDER & Co., Agents. Hongkong, May 18, 1880.

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Eighth Volume of the "CHINA REVIEW."

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The PLANT, MACHINERY, and TOOLS comprise the following:

Six surfacing, sliding, screw cutting LATHES, all by first class makers, asserted heights and lengths, from 4 feet distance between centros to 26 feet ditto, and from G inch height of centres to 16 Ready.inch ditto, fitted with making-up Blocks, Face Plates, Driver Chucks and Dog Chucks, Screw Gear, &c.

No. 5.-YoL, VIII.

-OF THE

· £35,000. | 44 CHINA REVIEW”!!

STESCRIBED CAPITAL, PAID-UP CAPITAL............. Rzekryg FUND..... HEAD OFTVE:-39, THREADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON, E.O.

LONDON BANKERS:-- NATIONAL BOVINCIAL BANK OF EXOLAND. NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND.

CONTAINS-

Translations from the Lüli, or General

Code of Laws of the Chiness Ympire.

| Fa-Haier and His English Translators.

The Flower-Fairies.

Translations of Chinese Schoul-Books.

All dmoriptions of Banking and Exchange Short Notices of New Books and Literary

business transacted.

INTEREST allowed on CURRENT ACCOUNTS

at the rate of 2 per cent, per annom on the daily balances; and on FIXED DEPOSITS Locording to arrangement-the maximum rate being 5 per cant. per annum.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

TTE Have This Day entered into PART

WNERSHIP & SHARE and GENE

HAL BROKERS under the Biyle of

Conan AND GRONG,"

CHAS, 0, 0OBEN. ERICH GEORG.

Hongkong, May 17, 1880.

Intelligence.

Notes and Querles :-

Remarks on the Syllabary of the Hakka Dislect by Mr. E. H. Parker. Hakka Marriage Ourtoms.

Duodenary Cycles.

Serfdom in Ancient China Curious Coins.

Books Wanted, Exchanges, &a.

Hongkong, May 17, 1880.

TO BE SOLD 03 LET.

Four Double Gear and Single Gear DRILLING MACHINES, assorted sizes, by Smith Beacock & Tunnett,

One PLANING MACHINE, by same -makers, 10-fect by 4 feet by 4 feet..

One Powerful SCREWING MA- CHINE, with Taps and Dics.

One Eight Horse-power ENGINE and BOILER for Driving Machinery.

One very Substantial 7 ewt. STEAM HAMMER, by Harvey & Co.

One Hundred and Fifty Feet DRIV- ING SHAFTING, with Wall Brackets, Pulleys, &c.

Os Six Horse-power ENGINE and Silent Fan; and one 30 Fire Roots' PATENT BLOWER, with Shafting, to.

Two PUNCHING and SHEARING MACHINES.

Two Scts BENDING ROLLS. One set GRINDING MACHINERY, Stones, Laps, &c.

Eighteen VICES, with Benches, &c.,

7 on one of the best Hand Blacksmith's ANVILS, TOOLS, BUNGALOW Kellet, commanding the best views on all for Boiler Making.

Sites, on the northern alopo of Mount FORGES, and all necessary Fittings

the following Month.

Hongkong, May 7, 1880.

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NOTICE. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

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URING the next THREE MONTHS! Do

the Company's STEAMRES from CHINA will proceed Direct to LONDON, leaving HONGKONG on the following Datos:-

.2 503 .$ 900

DAZE.

BRIF.

31st May...Thibet 14th June........Peshawur.

Gwalior 231b

12th July......Mirzopore. 20th

9th August..... Ravenna

TOKS

1679.

| HARËHOLDERS in the above OFFICE

are requested to Farnish the Under signed with a list of their Contributions for the year ending 31st December 1879, in Order that the DISTRIBUTION of the PROFITS Roserved for CNTRIBUTORS may be arranged. Returns not rendered prior to the 15th June next, will be adjusted by the Office, and no Claims or Alterations will be subsequently admitted.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents.

Hongkong, May 10, 1880,

DENTAL NOTICE.

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R. ROGERS, now on a visit to BHANG-

DR. RERAR to BONGSONG early

.2. $2

in the Winter as usual.

.3.887

..3 031 3,500

A. McIVER,

Superintendent.

Blangkong, May 5, 189.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

VANTON.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

Cout upon Contributions, and at FIRST BONUS of TWENTY FIVE per interim DIVIDEND Of ONE HUNDRED and

A

XTY DOLLARS per Share for the year 1875, will bo payable on TUESDAY, the 11th Instant.

Warrants may be had on application at the Orrit of the Society on and after that

By Order of the Boardh,

dato

N. J. EDE,

Hongkong, May 6, 1880.

Secretary.

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6. FALCONER & Co.. WATOU AND CHRONOMETER MANUFACTUREKS,.

AND

JEWELLERS, NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS AND BOOKS. 46, Quicen's Road Central, Hongkong, April 20, 1880,

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NOTICE.

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LL persons having CLAIMS against the Estate of the late B. R. WICK- BA, in Chloe, and all persons INDEBTED thorete, are requested to forward thele claims, and to make payment of their in- debtedness to the undersigned, on or before.

sides. It is substantially constructed, en- Coppersmith's Iron and Brass Found-the 30th proximo tirely of Brick and Stone; contains VaBing and other branches of Engineering ANDAHS on all side, a Largo ENTRANCE Gear Four Iron Cupolas, assorted jo17 HALL, DINING ROOM, DRAWING Room, sizes Five Patent Brass Furnaces

STORE Room, three BED ROOMS (with a BATE Book attached to saob), DRESSING assorted for different sized Cruciblos; Boox, and TS & STIEBEL has TO-DAY been Solish KTTOKEN handsomely fitted large Drying Stove with Iron Carriage attached: a DRYING ROOM, on Rails; small Drying Stoves and Core Madafted & PARTNER in our Firm won be Gopowa for Jonia, bo, and

which may be used on a Bed Room, SzB Benches.

Trying Plates, Ship Frame Bending in Hongkong, Shanghai and Yokohama, OUT-HOUS⭑BL

Plates, Boiler Plate Furnace.

NOTICE.

Hongkong, May 1, 1880.

RKISS & Co.

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NOTICE.

THE-Undersigned have been appointed

(Incorporated 7th & 18th March, 1848.) in the New Your BOARD

●BOOGNISED by the INTERNATIONLE CONVENTION OF 30TH APRIL, 1862

CAPITAL FULST PAID-UP,..............£3,200,000, REABBTE FUND

****** £800,000,

HEAD OFFICE-14, RU BARGERI, .PARIS...

LONDON,

AGENCIES and BRANCHES at:

BOURBON, SAN FRANCISCO, Marseilles, BoMBAT, HONGKONG, Lrons, Catborta, HANKOW, NAKTER, 2017 SZANDHAN,~ TOUCHOW,***

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

The Hongkong Agency receives Fixed

· Deposits on Terms to be ascertained on application, grants Drafta and Credits on Al parts of the World, and tranunots every description of Banking Exchange Business,

SEG. VOUILLEMONT, github their Manager, Shanghai. Hongkong, May 20, 1879.

ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION,

(Incorporated by Royal Charter)

RATE

DEPOSITS.

DATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED OR DE

per Annum,

At 8 month? notice:

#

5.on applic

Terms: which

GEO, O, 800TL

"Acting" Manayır.

eng, Beptember 4, 1871 294

OF ISPI

STILE BANK INDON & CHIRA.

Royal Charter)

Frith, following Rates of Interest are

For 12 months, 5 per cent. per annum.

4 per contar j

allowed on Fiend Derősies

OF UNDERWRITEKS

R

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co..

ECORD OF AMERICAN AND FOREIGN

SHIPPING, KONEN

Agents, ARNHOLD, KARBERG & C. Hongkong, Bopt. 3, 1679..

For Sale.

KELLY & WALSH

DEL HAVE JUST RICHIVED

3480

Large Stock of FRENCH ACCOUNT ABOUK the Paper of which in especially suitable to the climate, and the Prices are very taoderate, a

Fine selection of BIRTHDAY CARDS. Hand-Made BANK PAPERS, MILES FANCY SKETCHES. CIGAR and CIGARETTE CASES. BEZIQUE. Newest Designs PLAYING DARDS... New SONGST New MUSIC |

The Finest Selection of STATIONERY aver offered in the East, including The JAPANESQUA, The ACADEMY, ** [x]H LIKE" BASKEVILLE, Repp PAPER, MAT GRAINED SOTE," do. day all fú emall con- vonlent Cases from 80 Centai mome

No FRENCH NOVELS ! · PROPANTS ENGLISH NOVELS: :

Hongkong, May 7, 1880.

FOR SALEV

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ULES MUM MA C's

CHAMPAGNE Quartament$16 per 2 doz. Case, Platamonu.§17 per 2 doz. 1 ***** GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co. **

Hongkong, February 9, 1880,

NOW ELADY. VEROFRICE $1.00. COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW,

BY ETH PARKER USES Ona be obtained from KALE & WALK at Shanghai and Hongkong at LANE, CALVEOLD & Co., Blangkongy and at the China Maul Offloading.com.ANY

Hongkong, December 6, 1879.ni gina l-

HE WASHING BOOKS

(in English and Chinem)||

For further Partioalas, apply to

H.A. WOOLNOUGH,

Hongkong Dispensary. Hongkong, May 18, 1860.

To Let.

TO BE LET on SOLD.

BUILDING, BATHING, LAWN TENNI, and Garden N1166, at KOWL ON.

Apply to

"HONGKONG DISPENSABY." Hongkong, May 18, 1880,"

TO LET

House at the tiår,

19E RANCHE (formerly owned by T

Capt. THOMSErs), next to Me Eva

Apply to

Mr. R. G. ALFORD. Hongkong, May 14, 1880.

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TO LET

TMOREIGN DWELLING QOUSES in

bar Rooms and Qợt-Horasa.

Nos. 3 and 9, SEYMOUR TERKLOK,

Apply to

HOLY WOUD ROAD, containing

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, April 7, 1880.

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TO LET.

Furnished HOUSE in CAIRE ROAD.

Apply HLA WOOLNOUGH,

Hongkong Dispensary, Hongkong, March 25, 1880.

Also,

A complete Stock of MOULDING BOXES and Iron Ladles, and Coal and Charcoal Grinder and Loam Bench,

The PATTERNS are of all descrip- tions, and comprise Plain and Bevel Gear Wheels, Pulleys, Furnace Bars and various Deck Fittings. Also, sets of High-pressure and Compound Engine Patterns, varying from 4 to 60 Horse power, nominal, Vertical and Horizontal.

J. C. WARDLAW, Executor & Liquidator of the above Estate

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MURRAY & LANMAN'S FLORIDA

CAUTION.

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Hongkong, April 1, 1880.

FREDERIC ALGAR, COLONIAL, NEWSPAPER & COMM18- SION AGENT,

11, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street,

THE

LONDON.

LE Colonixi Press supplied with News- papers, Books, Types, Ink, Pre sves, Vapors, Correspondents, Letters; and any European Gooda on London terme.

NOTICE TO SHIPPERS.

Colonial Nowspapers received at the offles are regularly filed for the inspection of Advertisers and the Public

Mr. Andrew Wind,

“NEWS AGENT, DEC.

133, NASSAU STREET, NEW YORK; is anthorized to receive Subscriptions, Ad- vertisements, &c, for the China Mal Overland China Mail, and China Revicio,

Shipping.

Steamers.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FUR SHANGHAI PIA AMOY. (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG, TIEN. TSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE.J

The Co.'s Stormship

Tencer,"

Captain R. T. POWER, will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 20th Tust, at Daylight,

For Freight or Passago, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta, Hongkong, May 18, 1880,

PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM.

Shipping.

Sailing Vessels.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The A1 American'ship"

*** Llewellyn J¿Moru," MEs, Maier, will load here for the above Port, and will

have quick despitel.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Flongkong, April 24, 1880.

FOR NEW YORK. The 41 American Ship

"Wm H. Marcy,”

Manor, -kisstor, will load hers for the above Port, and will

Lavy quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Ho gkong, April 24, 1880.

FOR NEW YORK,

The A1 American Bark

James B. Stone," WESTEN, Master, will load here for the above Fort, and

will wave quick despatch. For Freight, apply to

Douzkoaz, April 24, 1880.

RUSSELL & Co.

FOR NEW YORK. The 41 American-Ship-

Twilight,"

W. O. WISLAND, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch,

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, April 21, 1880,

FOR LONDON. The 41 German Barque

* Elado,"

Winter, Master, will load here for the above Ports, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

Hongkong, April 21, 1630,

VOGEL & Co.

FOR NEW YORK. ! The A1 American Ship

"Centennial,

„Bɛarez, Master, will load here for the above Fort, and will

have quick despatch

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co.

Bongkong, April 8, 1880,

FOR NEW YORK, The 41 British Bark

"Pulatine,"

MAYNARD, Master, will load bere for, the above- Port; and will

o dospatch. For Freight, apply to

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WATER FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOOHOW,

The Steamship

Captain ABBOTT, will be

**Kuangtung,"

Jespatched for the above

FAVING Learned that Large Quantities

of IMITATIONS of our FLORIDA Ports on THURSDAY, the 20th Instant, WER lave recently been imported to at Daylight, instead of as previously ad- Hongkong, we caution the Publio against verlisel." purchasing any that does not bear the name MURRAY & LANMAN" on the labek Each Battle of the Genuine is wrapped- with a pamphlet printed on paper which has the words "LANMAN KEMP, NEW YORK' in Water Mark.

Mears MELCHERS & Co. are our only

AGENTS for Sale of the Genuine Florida Water at Hongkong

LANMAN & KEMP.

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New York, July 9, 1878.

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THE STOCK-IN-TRADE consists of an Assortment of Brass Fittings for Builers In the Matter of the Estate of KWOK AUBEONG, late of Hongkong, Mer- and Engines, Copper Plates and Tubes, Bolts and Nuts assorted, Boiler Platos,

chant, Deceased, Boiler Tubes, Rivets, Washers, Charcoal Sheet Iron; Bar front, assorted sizes; a large quantity of Cast Steel Bars, Blister Steal, Cast Iron Sheaves, Cen-LAIMS or DEMANDS upon or against the Estate of RW. K ACHEONG, who tres for Wood Sheaves, Pig Iron, Old died at Victoria in the Jalaud of Hongkong Cast Iron, &c., &c.

Also,

One STEAM WINCH. Two HAND WINCHES. One JIB CRANE, complete. Four STEAM BUILERS of various

powers.

One pair of LIFTING SHEARS and GUY CHAINS:

50 feet long, with Cabin, Compound Engines, &c, complete.

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TOTICE is hereby given, that all Crodi- and other Persona having any

on the 2nd day of April, 1880, whil whoen

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Bonkoog, May 18, 1880,

VOGEL & Co.

Bongkong, April 8, 1880,

Notices to Consignees.

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.

FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE

THE B. 8. Merionethshire, RIUKARU, Commander, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that the Goods, excepting.

B

my 20 chinary and heavy Cargo, are being landed" at their risk into the Godown of the Undersigned at Wanobai, whenos delivery may be obtained

FOR SHANGHAT.

The Steamship

"Celtis-Monarch" Taptain Roexa, will be lespatched for the above L'ort on EnURSDAY, the 20th Instant, at Noon, instead of as previously notified.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

** RUSSELL & Co. - ry 20

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Hongkong, May 18, 1880.

FOR BAIGON (DIRECT).

The British Steamer

Captain LAVINE, will be despatched for the above-

Will was duly proved by Kwok YIN KAT Port on FIDAY, the 21st Instant Day.

ULL

and Kwox YENG Po. of No. 8, Green's light. Road West, Victoris, aforesaid, in the

Supreme

Court

of Hongkong, in a Pro bata Jarisdiction on the 30th day of April 188

are bereby required to send, ia particulars of their Claims or writing, the Damands to the said KWOK YIN Kar and KWOK YUNG Po at their raidence, afore-

said, or to Mours BRBERTON & WOTION,

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For Freight or Passage, apply to

KUNG ONN,

No. 68, Praya Central.

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FOR HONOW, PARHOL AND HAIPHONG.

The Stormship

"Ping on," Capt. McOasis, shortly Jae, will have immediate

despate for the above Porta.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.. Hongkong, May 18, 1880, OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, FOR LONDON FIA SUEZ CANAZL

The Co.'s Steamship

Patroclus. -

the Solicitors of the said Kwox YIN KA One STEAM-LAUNCH, about 00 and AWOK YUNG Po, at their flow, 20, Queen's Ford, Victoria, aforesaid on or feet long, with House, Double Engines, before the lat

1880. ceptember, day of co., complete, and VERY FAST.

And Nowos is hereby also given, that st One Deck STEAM-LAUNCH, about the expiration of the last mentioned day the said Kwok Yır Karand KWOK YUNG FO will proceed to distribute the Assets of the Partite said Kwox ACHEONG, amonges the entitled thereto having regard to the Claion Kir And The whole of the Froperty will be of which the said KWOK YIN offered for Sale in One Lot as a going KG YUNG PO or their Solicitore the eld concern; if not so seld, it will be put Mess: BERESION & WOTTON have then PIECE of GROUND, containing out up for Sale in Lots, on TUESDAY, us had notices, and that the mala, Kwok YI KAI and KWOK YONG PO will not be liable 10,000 Square Feet, at STRING GARDEN, on 20th day of May next, and following for the Assets, or soy part thereof so dia- Inand Lot No. 129, commanding a good days.

tributed, to any person of whose Claim the view of the harbour,

Catalogues will be issued; the whole said Kwon YIN. KAI and KWOK YONG FOCaptain MH. WHITE will be on view for one week previous had not had notice at the time of the dis to the Sale. Further particulars can be tribution. obtained from Mensre Sharp, Toller Dated this 1st day of May, 1889, Johnson, solicitors, Supreme Court

10 BE LET, for

Apply to

BRERETON & WOTTON, ****Solicitors, 19, Queen's Road Hongkong, February 4, 1880.

TO LET

House, or from the Undersigned.,

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co,

Auctioneere,

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Hongkong, April 20, 1880.

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# TO LET.

TWO HOUSES, Noa, 14 and 10, Stahley: ? Etreal, lately in the yusupation of the TEMPERANCE HA

TWO BOOMS in CLUB CHAMBERS,

Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & OHE FIRST FLOOR of House No. 4 Praya East, together with the Hongkong, February 7, 1880,

GROUND FLOOR, or separately,

TO LET

VASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use on No. 1-CLASS and 4

H. H. NELSONS?

GRANITE GODOWKS.

of Ladles and Gentlemen, are no

Hongkong, May 01, 1879.

Fat this Oflox-Prigny 61 machi ORINA MAIZ Ofoo

Apply to MEYER & Co. Hongkong, July 26, 1870,

Alsoy #GROUND FLOOR of Houses Nos. 3.

Apply to

MEYER & Caj

·Hongkong, April 10, 1880.

BRERETON & WOTTON,

20, QUEEN'S ROAD,

Hongkong.

SAILORS HOME ANZ Cast-off Otorano, Boone, or A PAPRES will be thankfully received

at the Bellor's Rome, West Point,

Hongkong, July 25, 1878

DYNAMITE, FUSES, DETONATORS,

ROM NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES CO.

LIMITED, GLasgow, can be had in any Quantity on application to

THE BORNEO Co., Id., Agents.

8mx81 Hongkong, March 8, 1890.

Swill be despatched opjor

about the Bud Instant T

BUTTERFIELD & BWIRE,

Agents.

Hongkong, May 12, 1880 OOBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR BHANGHAI VIA AMOY. Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for OBE700, NEWOHWANG, TIEN TSIN, HANHOW and Porta on

the YANGTSEE) V

The Co.'s Steamship

Anthists, " Capt. C. JAUKSON, will be despatobed on or

about the 24th Instant

For Freight or Passage; apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents, Hongkong, May 18, 1880,

Consignees wishing to resolve their Goods on the Wharf are at liberty to do so.

No Claims will be, indiitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Gooda remaining after the 24th Instant will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bill of Lading will þe squatersigned by

ADAMBON, BELL. A Co.,

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Hongkong, May 17, 1800,

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.

STEAMSHIP "MERIONETHSHIRE,"

CONSIGNEES of 18 Boilers and 1,521

pieces and packages of Machinery," shipped by Messrs G. BUCHANAN & Co., are requested to communicate at once with the Undersigned

The Bleamer is expected To Morrow,

ADAMSON, BELL U

Agente 201

my 39 Hongkong, May 18, 1881

FROM LONDON, PENANG AND ADANA, BINGAPORE, C-3.7. TUR Steamship Celtic Monarch, Captain

ROPEs having arrived from the above Parta, Consignees of Cargo are hereby re quested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate

thel Goods delivery of from alongside

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Steamer will be at once landed and stored at their riak and experat, gend

and no Fire Insurance will be effected.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on to: Shanghai unless notion to the conizary he

given before 10. To-Konnor, the 18th Tratnut,

RUSSELL & Co.

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Hongkong, May 14, 1880

THE CHINA FIRE INBURANOR. COMPANY AMITED. HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG,

PA GENCIES at all the Treaty Ptzia of China and Japan, andrakillingsporo, Sligon and Penang 2

Kiska noceptudy and Pollitan of Instraños stated at the rate of Pronultima cucanck MI the above mentioned Porta DHUSA TETAANỚI CHARGE POKRILIOT BRES

BAJAR E CIUGATRIE.

Hongkong, Nover