1881-02-18 — Page 1

The China Mail.

VOL. XXXVII, No. 5492.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.

LONDON:-E. AJAR, 11 & 12, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, E. Q, GrozGE STREET & Co., 80, Cornhill, GORDON & Goon, Ludgate Cirens, E.O. BATES HENDY & JO 4, Old Jewry, E.O SAMUEL DRAGON & Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street.

PARIS AND EUROPE:-LEON DE ROSNY,

̈19," Rue Monsieur, Paris... ̈ NEW YORK:-ANDREW WIND, 133, Nas

sari Street

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

ZEALAND-GORDON & GOTOH, Mel bourne and Sydney.

SAN FRANCISCO and American, Porta generally: BHAN & BLACK, San Fran- cisco. SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &o.:-SAYLE & Co Square, Singapore. C. HEISZEN.

Co., Manila. CHINA-Macau, Mezary A. A. DE MELLO & Co, Suntow, CAMPBELL & Co. Amoy, WILSON, NICHOLLS & Co. Fooshow, HEDOR & Co. Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & WALSH. Foixhama,LANS, CHAW- FORD & Co.

Banks.

ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION,

(Incorporated by Boyal Charter.)

PAID-UP CAPITAL...

£1,500,000,

ATES OF INTEREST ÁLLOWED OR DE-

РОВІТИ.

RA

At 3 months' notice 3% per Annum

6

17

12

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24

38

13

號八十月二年一十八百八千一英 Notices of Firms.

NORTH CHINA. INSURANCE 00,

JAMES KENNARD DAVIS will, from this date, RESUME OFFICE. BE AGENT of the above Company.

Hongkong, February 15, 1881.

NOTICE

HE CO-PARTNERSHIP OF

H

Established Februar

1848.

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1881.

For Sale.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

RECEIVED EX⠀⠀ “GLE NEAR·Ñ”

GLENIFFER &

A VE

fc2*

WHITAKER'S ALMANACKS.

Toving Deon DISSOLVED

NOVELS and PICTURE BOOKS.

CABINET PHOTOGRAPHS.

by mutual consent, it is requested that all | MEERSCHAUM and BRIAR FIPES. Sams Die and all Claims be sent in to Mr Sharp for Liquidation of the firm before

28th day of FEBRUARY instant. Mr DANBY

will

carry on the business of Architect, Surveyor, and Civil Engineer, under his own name.

the

Mr SHARP will continue his Land and Estate Agency, under his former style of Sharp & Co. at the Office hitherto occupied by Sharp and Danby, No. 13, Queen's Road, opposite the Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and China.

GRANVILLE SHARP. WILLIAM DANBY. Hongkong, February 1, 1881.

NOTICE.

· PHOTOGRAPHIC ALBUMS,

CIGAR and QIGARETTE HOLDERS,

"AUTOMATON PATENT" UMBRELLAS.

THE LATEST SHAPE IN DRAB and BLAČK FELT, HATS.

FANCY SCARVES and TIES.

WHITE and COLOURED KID GLOVES.

COLOURED SKIN MATS, RUG STRAPS:

COURIER BAGS.

日十二月正年已辛

For Sale,

FOR SALE

Intimations.

NOTICE.

VEDADES OLD LOVALIDS ON MAUME COMMISSARIAL

JUST DIRECT FROM

APORT WINE

(The usual Blue Brand),~- Apply to J. J. Dos REMEDIOS & Co.,

Stanley Street. Hongkong, February 10, 1881,

mr10.

FOR SALE.

GRAND PIANO, Full Size, in very A good Condition, made, expressly for the Climate, by BROADWOOD & BONE, Lon

don

Apply to "G. P. care of Orion of this Paper,

Hongkong, February 10, 1881.

BUSINESS IN MANILA FOR SALE.

HE Proprietor of the principal Eu- ROPEAN TAILORING. ESTABLISH- PORTMANTEAUX and VALISES.

MENT in MANILA, (established since 1860, DRESSING BAGS and CASES.

and situated in one of the principal TENNIS RATS, PRESSES and BALLS. thoroughfares of Manila), wishing to retire,

his BUSINESS FOR SALE. Обега 20.,

Applicanta will please address "A. B. C., Post Bestante, Manila,"

Manila, February 4, 1881

mrt

Hongkong, February 2, 1881.

R. NICOLAUS AUGUST SIERS has

Mis day been admitted a PARTNER

KELLAY

[AVE Just RECEIVED

Audaley and Bowes' "Keramio Art of Japan."

in our Firm at Hongkong and in Chiu,HAB. U. TELEGRAPH CODES. and Mr. ALEXANDER WASSERFALL has been authorized to SIGN the Firma per Procuration.

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1881.

MR

NOTICE.

ap3

R. WILLIAM WALKINSHAW has RETIRED from our Firm, and his IN-

Current Accounts kepts on Torms which TEREST and RESPONSIBILITY have CEASED. may be learnt on application.

GEO. O. SCOTT,

Acting Manager.

Oriental Bank Corporation,

Hongkong, September 4, 1879.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

PAID-UP CAPITAL,...5,000,000 Dollars.

The Buxiness will be carried on se, heretofore by the remaining Partnere, viz-Mesars PHINEAS RYHIE, EDWARD CAREY SMITH, and ARTHUR WELLESLEY WALKINSHAW,

TURNER & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1881.

To Let.

BESERVE FUND,.....1,900,000 Dollars. TOLET-FURNISHED.

COURT OF DIRETORS. Chairman--A. MoÏVEB, Esq.

Deputy Chairman-H. L Dalample, Esq.

ADOLF ANDRE, Esq.

E. E. BELILIOS, Esq.

H. DE C. FORUS,

Bing.

H. Horrics, Esq,

Hon. W. KESWICK,

F. D. SASSOON, Esq. W. S. Young, Esq.

CRIEF MANAGER.

Hongkong....THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER. Shanghai, EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON, BANKERS.Loudon and County Bank.

ON

HONGKONG.

INTERNAT ALLOWED.

N Current Deposit Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the daily balanca.

For Fixed Deposits-

For 3 months, 3 per cent. per annum.

0

;;12

4 per cent.

"

5 per cont.

31

ד!

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

Drafts, granted on London, and the hustling her places in Trope, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

OBcos of the Corporation,

No. 1, Queen's Road East. Hongkong, February 18, 1881, COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS,

(Tricorporated 7th & 18th March, 1848.) DECOGNISED by the INTERNATIONAL

CONVENTION OF SOTH APRIL, 1802. CAPITAL FULLY PAID OF £3,200,000. RESERVE FUND............ ...........£600,000.

HEAD OFFICE-14, Rox BERGEXE,

PARIS,

AGENCIES and BRANCHES at: LONDON, BOURBON, SAN FRANCISCO, MARSEILLES, BOMBAY, HONGKONG, -

HANKOW, "SHANGHAI, FoocHow,

MELBOURSE.

DTON, CALCUTTA

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

The Hongking Agency receives Fixed Deporits of Terms to be ascertained: on application, grants Drafts and Gredita on all parts of the World, and transacts every description of Banking Exchange Bazinesa,

E. G. VOUILLEMONT,

Manager, Shanghai

Hongkong, May 20, 1878.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

IR FANSA LUDWIG REUTER has

been admitted a PARTNER in om

SW PUSTAU & Co. “

Hongkong and „Canton, February 1, 1881.

smart

NOTICE.

TOTION is hereby given, that the Un- dermigned have this day commenced Hillness at Hongkong as COAL MER- CELANES and COMMISSION AGENTS.

KAH YON & Co.,

F52, Prada Centrak Dated the ded day of January, 1881

1, WEST VILLAS, CASTLE ROAD, From 1st June to 30th November next.

Apply to

H. G. THOMSETT. Hongkong, February 10, 1881.

TO LET.

fe24

H I 1 L. NO. 3, PRDDAR'S

Also, "NOLLA Sme," Pokfoolum Road, at present occupied by Mr J. M. ARMSTRONG.

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, February 8, 1881.

HONGKONG WHARF & GÓDOWNS..

LOODS RECEIVED on STORAGE at Moderate Rates, in FIRST-CLASS GODOWNS, under European supervision; and VESSELS Discharged alongside the Wharf, on favourable Terms, with quick despatch. Also entire GoDowns to be let.

MEYER & Co. Hongkong, February 1, 1881.

TO LET.

mri

MANTEND. 65, FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWNS, Apply to

MEYER & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1870,

TO LET.

FIRST FLOOR and GROUND FLOOR

of House No. 4, Praya East (known as the BLUE HOUSES); Possession on the 1st of October.

Also,

The HOUSE opposite the WANCHI PIER, Marine Lot No. 29, ocntaining & Rooms, etc., ate, with Gas and Water laid on Immediate possession.

Apply to

MEYER & Co. Hongkong, September 2, 1880.

TO LET.

THE DWELLING HOUSE-No. 31,

WELLINGTON STREET,

"Allen's "Engineer's Guide."

Towson's "Deviation of Compass... "Engineering Drawing."

Baswell's "Pocket Book for 1880." Davis's "Azimuth Tabisa," "Yacht Sailing."

Thearle's "Naval Architecture." "Stonehenge on Doga"

Voice Production and Preservation."

"Complete Works."

Poo's

Buck's "Oblique

Mossman's Bridges."

"Japan."

"Atlas of Anatomy."

Now Engineering and Nautical Works. Mathematical Instrumente.

OLIVE WOOD GOODS --Consisting of INKSTANDS, PAPER KNIVES, &

Quantity of Excellent PIANO. and VOCAL MUŠIO, 26 Cents each.

A

Now BIRTHDAY & EASTER CARDS.

Hongkong, February 18, 1881

быть

mrz

WALSH

Now. PLAYING CARDS.

AGENTS for "LONDON AND CHINA EXPRESS," for which Subscriptions are Solicited

"Men of the Time, new edition. Geikic's "Pre-historic Europe. "Handy Book of Vills Architecture," St. John's "Wild Coast of Nippon." Dr. Kes "Now Guide to Canton." A New STOCK of PURSES, CARD-

NEY CASES,

WRITING CASES, MONEY CASES, and Other LEATHER GOODS.

Postage Stamp A Buddhism

Edkins's "Chinese

The New WHITEHALL STATIONERY, New Plush PHOTOGRAPH FRAMES. A large Stock of NEW PIPES. CHRISTMAS ANNUALS:

Rayal Ulster Linen NOTE PATER and ENVELOPES.

Half-Morocco ALBUMS for unmounted Photographs.

Messrs SAYLE

Co.

BEG to biforme their Customers and the Public that they infond MOVING their STOCK on or about the 1st of MARCH Next to the Temporary PREMISES known as CROSBY'S STORE, adjoining Messrs LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and directly opposite to the HONGKONG DISTERSARY, pending the Alteration and Re-building of the *VICTORIA EXCHANGE," Previous however to the shange they propose during the Next Month, "FARBUARY" to havo a GRAND OLEARANCE SALE of Old and slightly Damaged STOCK, comprising -

In the Ladies Show Room.-A large Accumulation of REMNANTS in SILKS, DRESS STUFFS, CALICOES, LACES, RIBBONS, &c., ko. Ako, a Quantity of COLLARS, QUFFS, TIES, HOSIERY, GLOVES, SCARVES, &c., &, which will be offered at Prices considerably under Cost.

In the Tailoring and Gentlemen'é Catfitting Department—A large Lot of CLOTHS, HOSIERY, HATS, SCARVES, TIES and BOOTS, will also be offered at considerable Reductions during the Month.

In the Furnishing Department only a Discount of 10 % (TEN PER CENT) will be given off all GOODS purchased in FEBRUARY.

TERMS: CASH.

ÜLES

Fints...

FOR SALE.

MUM M & Oo.'s CHAMPAGNE, Quaris................816 por 1 doz. Onso.

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

Intimations.

15

THE CHINESE INSURANCE COM- PANY, (LIMITED.)

NOTICE.

Non saree,

[the 24th Next Mason, at 10 o'Clock

BOARD of the TXILIFFINES will MEET at the Commander General's Residence in SUPPLY of 900 tons of Best CARDIFF Manila, to Receive TENDERS for the 00AL for the Naval Station of Cañiacao.

Prick not to exceed $14 per ton. Ten- ders either for the whole 900 tons, or for lots of 300 tons each will be admitted. For further Particulars, apply to

A. MENCARINI,

Consul for Spain. Hongkong, February 14, 1881. fe21

ONGKONG RAGEB-1881.

H°

Rule 15-ADMISSION to the GRAND STAND and ENCLOSURE for GENTLEMEN bơing Sub- scribers of 810, or upwards to the Fund, Free; for Non-Subscribers $5 for the Meeting For Admission to the New Stand 81 por diem, or 2 for the Meeting.

Rade 10.--TICKETS of ADMISIọn lọ thủ GRAND STAND AND ENCLOSUER to be had on application to J. THURDURN, Haq. Hon Treasurer. No one admitted without a Ticket, to be shown to the Gate keeper.

A. COKON, For Clerk of Court. Hongkong, February 15, 1881.

022

ENDERS will be RECEIVED at this Ormes up till Noon of SATURDAY, 26th February, 1881, for External PAINT ING and COLORING of the SURGEONS" QUARTERS, and Das Hopsz at the Royal Naval Hospital, according to Specification and Conditions, to be seen on application to the Undoraigned.

The lowest or any Tender will not be necessarily accepted.

E. B. JOREY,

Navel Storekeeper.

Hongkong, February 11, 1881,

GINAL SCRIP CHRIFICATE NO. 2003. M. Naval Yard, for SHARES numbered 241, 311 and 869 in the above Company, standing in the name of REUBEN SOLOMON, having been

CORPORATION.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

fe26

the said Original Scrip Certificate HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING Laser CANCRIMED and 2 Duplicate thereof issued to the folder of the mid Shares. No transaction taking place under authority of the said. Original Scrip Certi- Beata No. 2003 will hereafter be recognized by the Undersigned.

By Order,

THE DIVIDEND declared for the Half- Year ending 31st December last, t the Bata of ONE FOUND and TEX SIALLINGS STERLING per Share of $125, is PAYABLE on and aftur WEDNESDAY, the 16th Instant, at the Offices of the Corporation, fe20 where Shareholders are requested to apply

for Warrants.

J. BRADLEE SMITH,

Secretary, Hongkong, Jaunary 21, 1881.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE Twelfth Ordinary MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be Held at the Company's Orrick, 39, Queen's Road, Victoris, at Four o'clock

in the Afternoon of MONDAY, the 21st February

for the purpose of instant,

re-

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, February 15, 1881,

mr15

DENTAL NOTICE.

ready to RECEIVE PATIENTS at ROGERS has returned, and is now

his Room, the First-floor of the premises

SALE TO COMMENCE ON THE 1ST OF FEBRUARY, 1881. Bring a tatement of Accounts, and the lately occupied by the National Bank of

SAYLE & Co

Y IOT QRIA EX ORANGE. Hongkong, January 27, 1881.

ON

Auctions.

NOTICE.

N the 24TH of Next Mano, at 10 o'Clock a.m., at the Residence of tho MARINE COMMANDER GENERAL in Manis, a New AUCTION will be Held, the first one previously announced having been without result, for the SALE of the TWO SPANISH TROOPSHIPS "Marques de la Victoria" and "Patiño,"

..:

For further Particulars, apply to

A. MENCARINI,

Consul for Spain i Hongkong, February 14, 1881.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

**21

of the Directora for the year ending India 31st December, 1880.

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company be OLOSED from the 8th to the 21st Instant, both days inclusive.

will

fo 27

Auctions.

FOR SALE

By Order,

JAB. B. COUGHTRIE,

Beseretary, Hongkong, February 4, 1881,

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HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.-

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, ̧

Hongkong, December 7, 1880.

Shipping.

Steamers.

UNION LINE.

FOR SHANGHAL

The Steamship

Scotland,"

Captain James, will be despatched for the above Port on SATURDAY, the 10th Instant, at

PUBLIC AUCTION, TRADERA, Wil to Held in the

THE Yearly MEETING of SHARE-Noon.

On 31st MARCH Next,

(Unless previously disposed of by Private Contract), the

THREE PLOTS OF

OFFICES of the Company, No. 14, Praya Central, on TUESDAY, February 22nd, at

En 1

for the

purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, and a Statement of Accounts to 91st December, 1880.

11

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 7th to the 2nd Instant, inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

D. GILLIES,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, February 17, 1881.

AN

9

Secretary.

4 p.m.

Together with the

Hongkong, February 5, 1881,

1e22

THE Undersigned have been instructed BUILDINGS THEREON,

by the Commissary GezerAL Of ORD-

NANCE, China, to sell by Public Auction, on Situate in the Foreign Concession at Yoko-

hama, Japan, and FRIDAY,

the 25th of February, 1881, at 11 am, at

Road East

N

THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED,

TOTICE is hereby given, that an. Extra-

ordinary [MEETING of SHARE HOLDERS will be Held at the REGISTERED No. 14, Praya Central, Viotoris,. on TUESDAY,

FOR MANILA.

fo10

The Steamship

Diamante," Captain CULLEN, will be despatched for the above

Port on BATURDAY, the 18th Inst., at)

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & 06. Hongkong, February 14, 1881.

fe19

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOODHOW.

The Steamship

Data di Namoa,"

·Cant. Wrazoar, will be despatched for the above

PEICE, $24 PER ANNUM.

Shipping.

Steamers.

FOR SHANGHAL

The Steamship

America

0

(will)) axriya Ochsea

SATURDAY MORNING, and will have immediate despatch sa above,

For Froight or Passage, apply to

VOGEL & Co., Agents

Hongkong, February 17, 1881.

UNION LINE,

« FOR YOKOHAMA,

The Co.'s Steamship Sen Oxfordshire,

Captain Joras, due here on or about the 18th

Instant, will have immediato despatch for the above Port.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co., Agents, Hongkong, February 14, 1881.

QUEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON VIA BUEZ CANAL,

The Co.'s Steamship

"Priam,"

Capt B.H. BurALE, will * be despatched on or about.

the 24th February.

For Fraight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, January 25, 1881.

NOTICE.

FOR PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN,

SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE (Calling at QUEENSLAND PORTS V sufficient inducements offer), and Taking Cargo and. Passengers at through rates for all AUSTRALIAN und NEW ZEALAND PORTE"

The Steamship

****Hungarian,”

Captain Wise, will be despatched as shore on

SATURDAY, the 28th Instant, atp.

The Steamer has splendid Cabin accom modation:

For Freight or Passage, apply to

CEO R STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, February 14, 1881. f626.

AUSTBO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAM FORARE SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, FORT SAID, AND TRIESTE. (Taking Cargo at through rata to "UAL- OUTTA, JEDDAH, ODESSA, and the * MEDITERRANEAN PORTS.)

Proxino.

The Co.'s Steamship

"Urano"

will be despatched as #above on or about the lat

For Freight or Passage, apply to

MELCHERS & Co.,

Agmata.

Hongkong, February 7, 1681.

Sailing Vessels.

FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. The 3/3 LLL. German Bark

"Livingdone"-

STEFFENS, Master, will load here for the above Porte, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co.

Hongkong, February 7, 1881.

FOR NEW YORK.

The 3/3 LL2 German Bark

**Popa,"

BaxxAu Master, will load hors for the above Fort, and will

have quick despatch."

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co.

Hongkong, Jamry 26, 18817

FOR NEW YORK

The 4 1 British Bark

John Nichbison, ". VN CAMSELL, Mastar, will load here for the above Port, and

ROOMS in CLUB CHAMBERS, Suitable Her Majesty's Ordnance Stores, Queen's Numbered: 34. 39 AZ 15 [OFFIon of the above-named Companyong Ports on SUNDAY, the 20th Instant, at wil have quick despatch.

Offices or Chambers.

The DWELLING HOUSE, No. 46, PEEL STERET, below Cams RolD; posse sion from 1st February next.

Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, February 2, 1880.

The following Serviceable GOVERNMENT STORES:- WOOD CANTEENS (a large quantity), Wan The BUNGALOW, No. 2, BELLY FLANNEL, HEEL BOPEN CAEFENTERS, STREET.

BLACKSMITHS SEGEMAKER", 'COOPERS", "TIOMANS' DA] MIBONE TOOLA, ÄMINEN AFRONS, CALICO, HUCKARADE SEWING THREAD, HAMMOCKS, CANVAS. Cots, MAKERS' MATERIALS, LAMPS, POTATOR BARKETS, BALLAST, ABLETREES, TIN and WOOD BULES,

BRAR

MASS and IRON FINS, Inor PLATES, SCREWS ELEVATING for GUN CAB RIAGES FIPECLAY, WINDOW

GLASS In PANKS, GLASH CHIMENETE

IRONWORK for GUN CAREZIGES, Extery FLANNEL CAR

Zero-and PEWTER CHAMBRE TAIDONY, Pois, Pawan MaiSUREA,

WORK, BERB and Woon Quoan Sroot8, PEWIRE URINAIN SPOONS, FORKs and Brusan," "TON and IRCE DIKARS, GRIDIBONS, SNUFFERS, SCAZ, HORAN SHON-NAILS, POLSTERIEND CHARCOAL and Various

Various other ARTICLES.

G

OD OWN STO LET.

PRATA BART AND WANGHAI ROAD. For Particulars, apply to

THEMESUN - Đại Hongkong, January 21, 1881.

TO BE LET

Largo 6-Roqueo HOUSE, Furnished. or "Unfurnished, in the best neigh- bourhood.

Apply to "BELMONT," Chin Mail Offoe Hongkong, January 28, 1881.

CARD

A. HAHN'S DANCING USERS

Mhave been Re-opened on Alie 1st

October

Fletcher's Buildings, No. 6, Qur's BOAD BART

Hongkong, Gotober 4, 1880,

TEAMS OF BAZE Cash on delivery in Maxican Dollars weighed nå 7.1.7. AU fanita and errors of decription at Par chaser's risk on the fat of the hastmat."

LANE, ORAWFORD & Co,

Auctioneers:

fe25 Hongkong, February 17, 1881.

W perience in BOOK-KEEPING and Accours.

VANEED, Employmant by the ADVERS Team Has had several yeaṛH SI-

Address Versas" China Mail Office.

Hongkong, January 30, 1881. fa20

For Freight or Passage, apply to

On the Register of British Land Renters, 1881, at 117 the 22nd day of February, Daylight.

in the Forenoon, for the and now in the occupation of Mowsto Empower the Board of Directors to

passing the purpose of

Special Resolution

CORNER & Co.

sub-Divide the present Sass of $500 each. of the said Company into SHARES of 8123

Dated this bith day of February, 1881. By Order of the Board of Directors,

D. GILLIES, f622

Particulars to be obtained from

W. H. TAYLOR,

Yokohams; or RICHARD ASPINALL

71, Mincing Lane, Londen,

Feb. 1, 1881.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

THE Wreck of the Stawhip

DOUGLAS

sa she lies in the vicinity of PASSAGE ISLAND, HATTAN STATE, together with All CARGO which may be in her will SOLD by PUBLIC AUCTION,

For Account of the Concerned,

"LAT NOON, Oz MONDAT

the 28th Instant at the Orvos of the Undersigned.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, February 10, 1881. fn38

HE “FAR EAST

Tuy HUES OF 1878 WANTE

Apply at this Orries. Po 45 Hongkong, October 4, 1880.

Scoratary,

THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA" DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. HE CAPITAL of this Company will be INCREASED by 2,000 New SHAERS

of 8125 sach, in noordamos with the Special Resolution passed on the 31st day of December lant. The issue of and Shares

be-made at k Premmin of 19 par Cent APPLICATIONS for Swanna will be

at the Rsotzearn" ÜFFION ceived

ut the for Company, the 9th March unrent, moon- Prays, until Noon, 181

of Twp per Cent of amount applied for, and the Balance will become Payable on Allotment

25.

panied by a

the

When no Allotment is made the De- posits will be returned in full

the Orion of the Company,.........

Forms of Application can be obtained at

By Order of the Board of Diretors,

D. GILLIES

Secretary.

Hongking, February 16, 1831,-

fe:20

DOUGLAS LAPRAIH & Co. Hongkong, February 17, 1881.

·FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL (Taking Cargo at through rates, to NEW, YORK, HAMBURG and BREMMEN.)

The Steamship

Capt. W. E. Duxe, will debe despatched" as aboya

for a

on or about the 25th Instant.

This Steamer has Accommodation few Firth Class Passengers to London. For Freight or Fazzage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, February 16, 1881.

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE (datting at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS- LAND PORTS should efficient Inducement offer, and taking through ug

Cargo to NEW ZEALAND,)

The Eastern and Aus Indian Steamship Co.'s

Steamer 297

Menmur

will be despatched as above on or about the 8th March.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL &.00. Hongkong, January 18, 1881,

FOR NEW YORK, The A 1 American Ship

State of Marse

Saat Master will load har for the shove Port, and wil

have quick despatch.

For

Freight, apply to reve

VOGEL & Co, Hongkong, January 10, 1881-

FOR LONDON,

The 3/3 L.1.1. German Ship

Urania,

MOLSEN, Master will look dare for the above Port, and wil despatch. "For Freight, apply to

Shave

VOGEL & Co, Hongkong, January 8" "1881-

will

mrf

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Honging. February 17, 1881,

FOR LONDON, The 38 LIL French Bark

Road here for the above Port, and quick, dematch:

Hongkong, January 3, 1891.