1880-09-29 — Page 1

The China Mail.

Vol. XXXVI. No. 6379.

AGENTS FOR THE QUINA MAH.-

LONDON:-F. Atoan, 11 & 12, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, E. C. GEORGE STREET & Co., BO, Cornhill GORDON & Gorca, Ludgate Circus, E.C. BATES. HED & Co., 4, Old Jewry, E C. SAMUEL DEACom & Co., 150 & 354, Leadenhall Strart.

PARIS AND EUROPE:-LBON DK ROSNY,

19, Bus Monsieur, Paria

NEW YORK:-ANDREW WIND, 188, Nas

Dou Street.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND:-GORDON & GOzeu, Mel- bourne and Sydney. SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports generally-Ban & BLACK, San Fran.

C100,

SINGAPORE AND STRAITS:--SAYLE & Co., Square, Singapore. 0. HEINZIN & Co., Manila.

CHINA Macao, Mesara A. &. DE MELLO

& Co. Bronto, CAMPBELL & CO. Amoy, WILSON, NICHOLLS & Co. Foochou, HEDGE & Co. Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY

號九十月九年十八百八千英

Banks.

ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION.

(Incorporated by Royal Chartez.)

£1,500,000. PAID-UP CAPITAL.

ATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ox Dr.

PORTS.

At

9 months' notice 3% per Annum. B

17

12

4% D%

"

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

GEO. O SCOTT,

Acting Manager,

Oriental Bank Corporation,

Hongkong, September 4, 1879.

Wala. Yokohama, Lang, Craw-18

TORD & Co.

Banks.

CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AU8-

CAPITAL

TRALIA, AND CHINA.

Resavs For

Bunkers.

£800,000, £190,000,

THE BANK OF ENGLAND, THE CITY BANK.

THE

NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND.

THE BANK'S BRANCH in HONGKONG

grauts Drafts on London and the Chief Commercial places in Europe and the Esat buys and receives for collection Billio of Exchange, and condecta all kinds of Beaking and Exchange Business.

Bates of INTREIST ALLOWso av De-

POSITE.

On OURRENT Accounтa, 2 per cent. per anuum on the daily balance.

OF FIXED DEPOSITS.

For 3 months, 3 per cent. par sanum.

6

11

12

13

4 per cent.

6 per cent.

WILLIAM FORREST, Manager.

Hongkong, May 10, 1880.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

PAID-UP CAPITAL,......5,000,000 Dollar, RESERVE FUND.................1,690,000 Dollars,

COURT OF DIakotona, Chairman-The Hon. W. Knowice. Deputy Chairman—A. Molver, Esq.

Adolf Ardas, Esq.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE

Undersigned bave been appointed SOLE AGENTS of the ELLIOTTS METAL COMPANY, Birmingham, for Hongkong and China.

MELCHERS & Co., Hongkong, Sept. 13, 1880.

de18

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

TUNTE PATENT YELLOW METAL SHEATHING,

M

all Sizes;

AND COMPOSITION NAILS, in Lote to Suit Purchasers.

G. R. LAMMERT, Peddar's Wharf Buildings.

Hongkong, July 28, 1880.

FOR BALE.

ULES M UM M & Co,'

CHAMPAGNE, Quarts............$18 per 1 doz. Case.

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

Pinte......

NOW READY.

PRICE, $1.00. "COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW,"

By E. B. PARKER.

Cail be obtained from KELLY & WALSH at Shaoghal and Efongbong, at Lake, | Crawford & Co., Hongkong, and at the

China Mail Office,

Hongkong, December 6, 1879.

M

FOR SALE.

ULLER FRERES'S CELEBRATED

ULD BRANDY,

in Camen of 1 dozen Qts. Apply to

BESSE & Co,

Sule Agents.

Ijadi

Hongkong, Boys. 1, 1850, B.DEO.FORDER, Eey.

E. R. KELILIOR, Esq. | 11. Horeros, Esq. B. L. DALRYMPLI, | P. D. Bassoon, Èkj,

Esq.

W. 8. YouNo, Esq.

CHIRT MANAGER, Hongkong......THOMAS JAUKSON, Baq.

MANAGER,

Shanghai,....................ËWIN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON Barkxas-London and County

Bank

HONGKONG.

INTEREIT ÅLLOWID,

N Ourrent Deposit Account at the rate

balance.

For Fixed Depos!ls:-

For 8 months, 8 per cent per aDDUMU.

#

4 per cent,

33

19

13

ö per ount.

"

1

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LOBAL BILLE DISCOENTED,

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

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

T. JACKSON,

Olloss of the Corporation,

JAPAN

J.

=

SELTZER

WATER MANUFACTURED

BY

LLEWELLYN

from

& Ou

JAPAN SPRING

TEAM

WATER

AT THEIR AZBATED FACTORY, Shanghai.

Wax

Agents in Hongdong-Men CRAWFORD & Co.

Hougkong, July 31, 1880.

W

WASHING BOOKS,

Ls,

Beta blished February.

1.845.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1840.

KELLY

For Sale.

& WALSH

HAVE Just RECEIVED the following

"La Borgeuse Wal

Waltz, Waldtenfel. "Toujours Fidèle" Waltz, Waldtsafel. "Dolores" Waltz, Waldteufol. Stephanie" Waltz, Bucalossi.

Walts, Godfrey.

Clapete

"Ritz

"Polka, Coward.

Macgregor")

Langers, Marriott.

Desdemona" Waltz, Montgomery.

·Monte Christo " Quadrillo, Da.

"Wing Waltz, Coote.

of Love" Galop, Meydor,

Polly

Claudine "Waltz, Coole.

"Jies Nuages d'Or" Waltz, Lamothe, As you Like it" Waltz, Lamothe, "Un Sourire" Waltz, Lamothe.

"Blue Alsatian" Waltz, Lamothe, "Das Rogenachiessen" Walls, Gates.

Liebe and Hoffnung" Waltz, Herzen. Marigold" Polka, Kinot "Carmen" Lsacere, Godfrey,

Carmen" Waltz, Strauss. "H.M.S. Pinafore" Waltz, Godfrey. Hongkong, September 28, 1880.

To Let.

TO LET,

*H.M.S. Pinsfore" Lancers, Coote. "H.M.S. Pinafore" Quadrillo, Godfrey. "Chantelly" Waltz, Waldtenfel. "Minuet "Polka, Waldtonfel. "Le Premior Pas" Pulka, Costa. "Nuocy Len" Galop. Frovin. "Our Boys" Galop, Montgomery. "Toujours à Toi" Lamotoe.

&c.,

&O.,

NEW SONGS!

NEW COMIC SONGS!

NEW BOOKS!

Notices to Consignees.

FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.

[BE 8.8. Glenartney having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo Are hereby informed that their Goods with the exception of piura--are being landed at their risk into the Godswa of the Undersigned, whence and/or from the Wharves or Boats delivery may be dbtained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded un les notfoe to the contrary be given before

Noon To DAY

Cargo romaining undeùrored after the Srd Pctober will be subject to rent

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkot, September 27, 1880,

t

Stanford's Atlas of Anatomy."...$ 4.00 "Prices Currency and Banking." 2.00 Jevone on Money,"

2.00

001

Titeb's "Water Colour Paint-

FROM LONDON & PORTS OF CALL

ing

Eden's "West Indics,"..

2.00 1.50

Sergeant's Modern Greece,"

Forbes Glympees through the Cannon Smoke,“

TEN

......

Intimations.

THE Stoamship engine having arrived, 1.60 Confirmeen of Cargo by her are hereby

2.60

ENDERS for the REPAIRS of the Gorman Bark MANILA II, Capt.

[0. 8, Hollywood Ro10, containing H. C. Conxer, will be Received at the

NIGHT ROOMS and OUT-HOUSES.

No. 9, SKYMOUR TERRACE.

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Cɔ. Hongkong, September 25, 1880.

A

TO LET.

BUNGALOW, VICTORIA PEAH, with every Accommodation and Tennis

Oftios of the Undersigned til THURSDAY,

|

the 30th Instani, at 11 a. m. For Particulars, apply to

CAPTAIN on Hoard, or tu

- SIEMSSEN & Co.,

A genta Hongkong, September 28, 1880,

CARD

ae30

BAHN'S Dancing Classes

Lawn; Pourersion about middle of October. Mwill be Resumed from the lat Octo-

Terma moderate.

Apply to J. G. SMITH & Co.,

5, Druldell Street. Hongkong, September 23, 1880. Be30

COAL GODOWNS-TO LET.

DURROWS' GODOWNS, Nos. 43, 65 Band 6A, PRAZA EAST; with Private WHARF,

The GODOWNS, No. 111, 1114 and 119, Wangu Iload,"

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, September 13, 1880.

TO LET.

ON MARINE Lor No. 65, FIRST-CLASS

GODOWNS.

Apply to

MEYER & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1879.

TO LET,

WO HOUSES, No. 14 and 16, Stapley Streel, lately in the occupation of the TEMPERANCE HALL

The DWELLING HOUSES-Nos. 31 and 35, WELLINGTON STREET,

UFFICES in Olub Chambers, now lo the occupation of the Hongkong and Wham- pos Duck Co., with Strong Room attached; also other OFFICES and OHLAMBERS in the same Building.

Apply lo

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Uk. Hongkong, August 14, 1880.

Intimations.

NOTICE.

Understrusel here the honor o tala

very graceful compliment to 31ja81 Dapt. 8, CAE of the Steamer "Uhunkiang," on her last voyage from Shanghal. On the Afternoon of the 34th Instant, about Four o'Clook, the Steamer was ruming before a strong breeze and heavy ses, with square salle set, when Captain Onn observed & Signal as the Flug-staff on the Light-house. Very shortly after, in the direction tadi. Was seen which appeared

(In English and Chinese.) JASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use of Ladies and Gentlemen, are now | ready at this Office, --Price, $1 each.

CHINA Mall Office.

Ninth Volume of the "CHINA REVIEW."

Now Read

No. 1.-Vol. IX.

-OF THE

cated,ishing-boat dong on to the

to be a

White Hocke

ber voxt.

Fletcher's Buildings, No. 6, QUEEN's Road Bast.

Hongkong, September 27, 1880,

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

CANTON,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

N°

[OTICE is hereby givan, that the Or

dinary Yearly MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the SooLETY will be Hold at its HEAD OFFICE, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, the lat Oetober next, at 3 p.m., for the purpose of receiving the Re port of the Directors, together with State- ments of Accounts for the Year 1879. aud for the Half-Year ending 20th June, 1880.

The Transfer BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from the 21st Instant to the 1st October, 1880, both days inokuaive,

By Order of the Board,

}

N, J, EDE,

Secretary. Hongkong, September 20, 1880.

oal

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK

10%

COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

YUNTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS Are requested to send in a Statement of Basins CONTRIBUT LD during the Half-Year ended 30th June, 1880, on or before September 30th, on which Date the Accounts will be CLOSED.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

D. GILLIES,

Secretary.

Gol

informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Un-

doraigned, at Wano' al, whereo audio from the Wharf or Boats delivery may be ob Lined

Optional Cargo will be forwarded oɔ, un- less notice to the contrary be given before

Noon TO-DAY, the 27th Instant.

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 4th October will be subject to rent.

001

No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bills of lading will be aountersigned by

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents, Hongkong, September 27, 1880.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

S. S. SUMIDA MARU," FROM KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Vessel are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Laling for countersignature, and 18ke immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside,

Cargo Impeding the dischargo or ro maining on board after TUESDAY, the 28th Instant, will he landed and stored at Consignees' expense and risk.

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

MITSU BISHI MAIL S. S. Ca.,

501, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, September 27, 1880,

STEAMSHIP "SINDU."

oci

14五十月八年辰庚

Shipping.

Steamers,

FOR PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE. (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for all AUSTRALIAN and New

ZRALAND POETS.}

The Stearnship

**Meath,"

JOHN JOHNSON, Commr., will be despatched as above on THURSDAY, the 30th Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

QEO, R. STEVENS & Co.

#e30 Hongkong, September 20, 1880

FOR PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.

(Taking through Carga to New Zealand.)

The Eastern and Ans tralian Mall Steam Co.'s Steamer

"Menmuir" will be despatched as abova on or about the 30th Instant, at 4 pm,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIRB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Blongkong, September 21, 1880.

FOR WLADIVOSTOCK.

30

The Steamer

"Pernambuco," Captain W. HYDE, Wul be despatched as above

on or about the 1st Proximo.

For Freight or F'assage, apply to

MELOHERS & Co.

Agenta

Hongkong. September 4, 1880.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON PIA SUEZ CANAL

The Co.'s Steamship

"Telemachus,"

ocl

Capt. H. JONES, will be despatched ou or about

the 1st October.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.

Hongkong, September 9, 1880.

FOR MANILA

The Steatoship

"Esmeralda,"

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

NOTICE

CONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship Gange, from London, in conneo-

Captain TALBOT, will be espatched for the above tin with the above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods are being Port on SATURDAY, the 2nd Proximo, at landed and stored at their risk at the Oom 4 p.m. pany's Codowas, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.

Cargo

will be forwarded on, Optional auless intimation is received from the Con algaees, before &

p.m. To-Day, requesting to be landed here,

it

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned,

Goods remaining nuclaimed after BaTUS

4, the 2nd October, at Nogu, will be subject to rent and landing charges.

No Fire Insuranov has been affected.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent.

Hongkong, September 25, 1880.

FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

Bungkung, August 25, 1880.

(ĮIBE 8, 8. Hakun 4 delsten, Capt. Beson, NATIONAL BANK OF INDIA,ving arrived from the aboves Ports,

LIMITED.

IN Accordance with instruutioun received from the Board of Diretors the Hore HONG BRANCH of this BANK will be CLOSED on the 30th September. Mesars TURNER & Co. will act as the BANK's AGENTS at this Fork

R. HORNE BOYD, Acting Manager. Hoogkong, September 22, 1880.

DENTAL NOTICE

------

Gol

K. ROGERS, now on a visit to SHANG-

D, will return to HONGKONG early in the Winter as usual.

Hongkong, April 1, 1880.

THE

NOTICE,

For Freight or Pausage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co, Boogkong, September 27, 1880.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL

ov2

The German Steamer

"Malaga," expected here about the 27th Instant, will have

quick despatch for the above Port.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, September 22, 1880.

FOR YOKOBAMA AND HIOGO.

The Steamship

"Bongloe,"

shortly expected, will

have quick despatch as

For Freight, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents.

Hongkong, Boptember 20, 1880.

Conelguess of Cargo are heroby informed that their Goods are being landed and above. stored at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned, whence and/or from the Wharves or Boats delivery may be obtained, Cargo remaining undelivered after the 1st October will be subjeot to •rent.

No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

SIEMSHEN & Co,

Agents. Hongkong, September 25, 1880.

AMERICAN SHIP "CORA," FROM ANTWERP.

P

002

JONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- named Vesel are requested to sound in their Bill of Lading for coantarignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods

Cargo impeding the discharge of the

risk and expense.

Chief Manager. **CHINA REVIEW aid to them by Captain Onn and his FIVE DoxLans Norms of the Hong-Yonnel will be landed and stored at Cou-

No. 1, Queen's Road Bast, Hongkong, August 16, 1880.

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.

(Incorporated 7th of 18th March, 1848. )

DECOGNISED by the Iarnsational

CONVENTION OF 30TH APRIL, 1862.

CAPITAL FULLY FAID-UP.........£8,200,000, RESERVA FOND... £800,000,

HEAD OFFICK-14, Bur BLOKKE, PARIS.

AGENCIES and BRANORES eti LONDON, BOURBON, SAN FRANCISCO, MARSEILLES, BOMBAY, BORGKONG,

QALUDTZA, HANKOW, BHANGHAI, FOODROW)

MELBOURNE,

LONDON BANKERS:

THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE UNION BANK OF LONDON,

<

The Hongkong Agency receives Fixed Deposita on Terma to be ascertained on application, grants Drafts and Credits on all parts of the World, sand transact every description of Banking Exchange Business.

EG. VOUILLEMONT, Manager, Shanghai. Hongkong, May 20, 1879.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL,

The Co.'s Steamship

Ajax,"

Capt. A. Kinn, will be We despatched on or about the 9th October.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & BWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, September 2, 1880.

CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS.

The Steamer Chinkiang then steamed round to the leeward of

of the Rocks, when the Boat was got alongside, and a rope was immediately thrown to the Boat, from which all the occupants (four in number) where hauled on board the Stoamer. These four men looked to be so exhausted that they had

nothing to eat for several days, and every attention Public are warned against receiving Orfioras, who

also gave fresh Olothes.

kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, Consignees are also informed that before When Ship experienced a severe ty- phoon in dangerous state and the day May 1877, and signed by Edward Cops delivery can be obtained, they will be re- FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA AND was dark that the Captain still promptly pro Manager and R. A. Nelson pro Acquired to sign the Average Boad. tried and succeeded to rescue men out of countant, these Notes having been Stolen, Inscriptions on Red Paper, Pictures, Eto., danger, ibus, you see, how attentive, enar-

on Chinese Street-doors.

gatio and courageous is Mr Oza. We, the Notes on the Corean Language,

Undersigned, on board the Btasmer, in Modera Biography in China-The Grand number of more than one hundred, obser-

Secretary Li

ved these e good acts Captain Ons rendered, Annau

shat he is impartial, without recognizing

and Short Notices of New Books and Literary what is abroad and what is at home,

CONTAINS

The Educational Curriculum of the Chinese,

Louis de Camoens.

Notes

Intelligence,

and Queries:---

Dice.

Chinese Coins.

Land Tenure in China.

The Chinese Court.

Ancient Bridal Customs Compared. A Substitute for Tes. The "Blue River,"

Carton Syllabary.

Fa-falen and His English Translators,

Corrigenda,

Note on the Kitaben-God. Books Wanted, Exobanges, &o

Hongkong, September 11, 1880

TO LET

Wa

now simply offer this present to Me Ozn with a Frio and a WOODES DISTICH Upon which are written Four Obinose Characters: "To rstone lives is this precious ark.”

TS01 KWAI CHUNG, Member of Board of Punishment.

OHAN KING LAU, Member of Imperial Academy. And a number of CHINESE OFFidans

with High or Low Ranks,

numbered 122001 to 122500, dated 23rd

For the Hongkong & Shanghai

Banking Corporation, T. JAUKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, August 81, 1890.

NEWS FOR HOME.

The Overland China Mail,

(The olden Overland Payer in China.) PUBLISHED AT THE "CHINA MAIL" OFFIOR

IN TIME FOR THE ENGLISH MAI

Containing from 72 to 84 columna of clauly printed matter.

Hongkong, September 27, 1880, 08 Mall Gummary & sompiled from the Daily China Mfail, is published HAR JAGA UPP & O..., twice a month on the morning of the

CHRONOMETER, WAT, AND CLOCK- English --Mall's MAKERS, JEWELLERE, SILVERSMITHE,

AND OPTICIANE, Have been appolated Bols Agents for VOUTLANDER and Soutu's Uclebrated BA

cord of each facture, and I ara |

surront history of events in China and Japan, con- tributed. In original reports and collated from the fournals published at the various

is those Countries.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Agenta, Hongkong, August 20, 1880.

GERMAN BARK "DOROTHEA," FROM HAMBURG.

YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- named Vessel are requested to send in their Bills of Lading for counter- signature, and to take immediate delivery of their Gooda,

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Veanel will be lauded and stored at Con- aignees' risk and expense..

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, September 20, 1880..".

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

CONSIGNEES of the following_Cargo Bro requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter- This Cargo has besa landed sud stored at their risk and expense.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

Ex 02:141

FIRST FLOOR and GROUND FLOOR BINE COOPERA GLASSES,It contains Shipping nows from Shangbet, signature, and Labs Immediate delive

House No. 4, Praya East (known |and TELESCOPES. the BLCE HOUSES); Possession on the

1st of October

Hongkong "Canton, sto,, and a complete no4 Commercial Summary.

Hongkong, September 4, 1880. DYNAMITE, FUSES, DETONATORS, &0.

Alab, The HOUSE opposite the WANCHI PIEX, Marine Lot No. 20, containing 8.Rooms eto, eto, with Gas and Water laid on;ROM NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVE Immediata porezaion.

Apply to

| say Quantity on application to

Hongkong, September 2, 1880,

METER & Co.

padd

Subscription, 60 cents per Copy (postage

56 55 cents) $12 per annum (postage

Orders

BAIN, China Mast Office, 2, Wyndham EDC Coguae, from Marseilles. paid $hould be sent to GED. MURRAY M N 4860/&i, Mr Paul Mignard, 2 csake LAMITED, GLASGOW, Dan bo bad in Street, not later than noon of the day the

| English Mall Steamer leaves,

Terms of Advertising, same an in Dally 8r81ina Mall,

THE BORNEO Co, Ldı, Agents, Hongkong, March 8, 1880,

G. DE OUAMPEAUX, Agent Hongkong, September 6, 1880.

HIOGO,

The Steamship

"Glamis Castle," Gaero, Commander, ex- pected here on or about the 3rd Proximo, will have immediate de- spatch for the above Ports.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, September 28, 1880.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR LONDON PIA SUEZ QANAL.

The Co.'s Steamship

"Bellerophon,"

Oept T. W. FREEMAN, will be despatched on

or about the 16th October,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

Hongkong, September 28, 1880.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL,

The Russian SteamHor

"Rusaid," expected here in about a fortnight, has room for

a limited quantity of Cargo,

For Freight, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agenta... Hongkong, September 20, 1889,

PRICE, 824 ER ANNUM.

Shipping,

Steamers.

FOR LONDON VZA SUFZ CANAL.

The German Steamer

above Port.

"Barcelona," ahortly due, will have qnick dospatch for the

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, September 22, 1880.

Sailing Vessels.

FOR NEW YORK,

The A1 American Ship

**Cora,"

„Conxis, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will

bare quick dospatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Rongkong, September 22, 1890,

FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURO,

The 9/3 L.1.1. German Bark

11 Johann Hinrich," WESTMANN, Master, will load bore and at Whanges for the above Ports, and will have quick despatch,

For Freight, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Bangkong, September 11, 1880,

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The A1 American Ship

"South American," KNOWLES, Master, will load hers for the above Port, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, September 2, 1880,

FOR NEW YORK, The A1 American Ship

"Alice Buck,"

HARRIMAN, Master, will load hero for the above Port, and

witi nave quick despatch. For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co,

Hongkong, August 30, 1880.

FOR NEW YORK, The A1 American Ship

"Rosie Welt,"

WELT, Master, will load bere

for the above Port, and will

bave quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

- RUSSELL & Co. Bongkong, August 12, 1880.

Insurances.

ANOTIZE INSURANCE

ABBUCIATION,

CAPITAL (Fully Pald-up).........Tls, 420,000 PERMANENT RESERVE...........Tis. 230,000 SPROLAL BESERVE FUND.........Ts, 263,268

| TOTAL (APITAL EDI BO

CUMULATIONS, 8th 5 ...... Tl, 913,268 April, 1880...

Directors.

Y. B. FORBES, Esq,, Chairman. W. M. Bovo, Eng. | WM. MEYERINE, Eaq, J. H. PINCEVO88, F. D. Hrron, Esq.

Esq.

BEAU OFF10--HHANGHAI, Messrs RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries.

LONDON BRANCH ; Mesra BARING BROTHERS & Co., Bankers. KICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent, 68 and 68, Qombill.

POLICIES granted on Marine Risks to all parts of the World.

Subject to a obarge of 19 % for Interest on Shareholders Capital, all the PROFITS of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS ATO An- nually distributed among all Contributors of Business in proportion to the Premis paid by them.

RUSSELL & Do., Agenta

Hongkong, May 11, 1880,

10c80

LE CERCLE-TRANSPORTS, SOVIETÉ ANONYME D'ASSURANCES MARITIMES, MARSEILLE.

CAPITAL SUCRIBED,.., 15,000,000 Francs, | CAPITAL PAID-UP, 8,760,000 do.

THE Undersigned having been appointed Lors of the above Uompany, are prepared to grant Pozio on MARINE RISES to all ports of the World.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & 06. Hongkong, Sept. 23, 1880. 278681

LONDON & STAFFORDSHIRE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, HITHERTO CALLED THE STAFFORDSHIRE FIRE INSUR ANGE COMPANY, LIMITED..

CAPITAL,-TWO MILLIONS STERLINO,

THE Undersigned are prepared to lasua Touter lovering FIRE RISKS Current Rates,

ADAMSON, BELL & Ob.. Agents

Hongkong, August 23; 1880.......

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY, HE Underigued, Agents for the above THE

Company, are prepared to grant In surances at current ratem,

MELOHERS & C¤; Agents, Royal Insurance Company, Hongkong, October 27, 1974.