1881-02-26 — Page 1

The China Mail.

VOL. XXXVII No.5499,

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MALL.

LONDONF. ALGAR, 11 & 12, Clement'a Lane, Lombard Street, E. 0.. GEORGE STREET & Co., 80, Cornhill, GoRDON & Gorcu, Ludgate Cir, E.C. BAYER done, d Jetury, BC. BAROEL DEACOS & Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street,

PARIS AND EUROPE:-LEON DE ROSNY,

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

sau Street.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND:- GORDON & GOTOH, Mel- bourne and Sydney. SAN FRANCISCO and American Forts

generallyBEAN & BLOK, San Fran

cisco... SINGAPORE, STRAITS, SAYLE & Co., Square, Singapore, C. HEINSZEN &Co., Manila

CHINA-Macro, Mosses à. A. DE MELLO

& Co.

Swatow, OATSELL & Co.

號六十月二年一十八百八千一英 Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

HE CO-PARTNERSHIP OF SHARP AND DANBY having been DISSOLVED Sums Doe and all Claims be sent in to Mr Sharp for Liquidation of the firm before the 28th day of FennvAny instant.

ME DANDE will carry on the business of Architect, Surveyor, and Civil Engineer, under his own naine,

Mr SHARP will continuo his Land and Estate Agency, under his former style of Sharp

& Co. at the Office hitherto ocopied 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.

Betablished February,

1848.

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1881.

For Sale.

LANE, CRAWFORD

Co.

AVE JUST RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING) HA

GOOD S., FORTMANTEAUX,

VALISES and COURIER BAGS.

DRESSING CASES. ̈···

RUG STRAPS.

UMBRELLA'S " AUTOMATON PATENT."

WATERPROOF COATS (very light).

AIR BED and ÓUSHIONS.

SWIMMING BELTS.

LIFE JACKETS.

IMPERIAL TREASURY, VELLUM REP, and

CASTLE NOTE PAPER and ENVELOPES.

incl

OVERLAND NOTE and LETTER PAPER.

Amoy, WILSON, NICHOLLS & COR. SIEBS has Foochote, HEDGE & Ga. Shenghai, R. NICOLAUS AUGUST PARTNER LETTY'S DIARIES. LANE, OBAWFORD & Op.

and KELLY

in our Firm. at Hongkong and in China, & WALE.Yokohama, LANE, CRAW and Mr. ALEXANDER WASSERFALL has beon authorized to SIGN, the Firm per Procuration.

SLEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1881.

FORD & Co.

Banks.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL,.....5,900,000. Dollars, RESERVE FUND,1,800,000 Dollars.

COCET OF DIRECTORS. Chairman-A. Molven, Esqe- Deputy Chairman-H. L. DALRYMPLE, Fq. ADOLY ANDRE, Esq. H. HOPPIOR, Esq.

E. R. BELILIOS, Esq.

Hon. W. KESWICE

H. DE O. FORDER,

Esq.

F. D. SASSOON, RA, {"

W. B. YOUNG, Esq.

CİHTEY MAHADZE

Hongkong,....THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER.

Shanghai,EWEN CAMERON, Esq.

LONDON BANREAM.-London and County

Bank.

HONGKONG,

INTEREST ALLOWED.

NOTICE.

Entertainment.

THEATRE

ROYAL.

CITY HALL,

· HONGKONG.

THE DRAMATIC CLUB

THE HONGKONG AMATEUR

·WILL PREFORM ON

TUES DA I the 1st March, "A WONDERFUL WOMAN,"

AND

"THE AREA BELLE,"

Admission, $2, by Tickets only.

Sents may be secured and Tickets obtained at Moasre LANN, CRAWFORD & Co.'s, en and TAUCHNITZ and OTHER NOVELS. after MONDAY, the 28th February, at 8 am..

Hongkong, February 24, 1881. mr2

Performance commences at 9.M. PUNC-

WarTAXER'S ALMANACKS.

TUALLY.

GALDECOTT's New PICTURE BOOKS.

STEPHEN'S BLUE-BLACK and COMMERCIAL WRITING INÊ. ARNOLD'S BLACK and COPYING INK.

&c.,

&c.

Hongkong, February 24, 1881.

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FR. WILLIAM WALKINSHAW bas

Rerakze from our Firm, and his, IN TEREST and RESPONSIBILITY have CEASED. The Business will be carried on as heretofore by the remaining Partners, viz: Messrs PHINEAS KYRIE, EDWARD CAREY SMITIL, and ARTHUR WELLESLEY WALKINAHLAW.

TURNER & Co.

Hongkong, January 1, 1881.

J. Mc.CRAITE AUCTIONEER,

LAND AND COMMISSION AGENT,

HAIPHON¤,

Tonqu Haiphong, February 12, 1881,

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To Let.

TO LET,

N Current Deposit Account at the rato No. 3, PEDDAR'S O Carport a the daily

balance.

For Fixed Deposits —–

For 3 months, $ per coat. per annum.

"6

1,12

4 per rant

*

}

71

5 per cent. LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED, Credits granted on approved Securitios, and every description of Banking atid 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, February 15, 1881;

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.

(Incorporated Tih & 18th March, 1849.). RECOGNITY by the ARBE, 1862.

BJOGNISED by the INTERNATIONAL

CAPITAL FULLY FAZD-UT£3,200,000. BasEVE FUND..................

....£800,000.

HEAD OFFICE-14, RUE BORGERE, PARIS.

AGENCIES and BRANCHES at:

LONDON, BOUREON, SAN FRANCISCO, MARSILLES, BONDAY, HONGKONG,

LYONS, NANTES,

CALCUTTA, HANKOW, BHANGHAL, FoocHow,

MELBOURNE.

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

The Hongkong Ageny receives Fired Deposits on Terms to be ascertained on application, grante Drafts and Crodita on all parts of the World, and transacta every description of Banking Exchange Busines

E. G. VOUILLEMONT,

Manager, Shanghai.

Hongkong, May 20, 1879.

ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION.

(Incorporated by Royal Charter.)

PAID-UP CAPITAL................ £1,500,000:

HILL.

Apply to DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, February 8, 1891

HONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS. Go

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

MEYER & Co.

Hongkong, February 1, 1881.

TO LET.

nurl

KELL TRAVE Just RECEIVED.

ARTELEGRAPH CODES Audeloy and Bowes "Koramic art-of Japan."

Allen's "Engineer's Guides Towson's Deviation of Compay."

Engineering Drawing,"

Haswell's

Davis's

"Pocket Book for 1880. Azimuth Tables.

Yacht Sailing."

Theurie's "Naval Architecture,"

mehenge on Doga."

"Voice Production and Preservation.".

lele Works."

Poo's Complete

Buck's "Oblique Bridges."

Mossman's "Japan

"Atlas of Anatomy.”-

New Engineering and Nautical Works. Mathematical Instrument.

OLIVE WOOD GOOD-Consisting of INKSTANDS, PAPER KNIVES,

c.

A Quantity of Excellent PLANO and VOCAL MUSIC, 25 Cents each.

Now BIRTHDAY & EASTER CARDS.

Hongkong, February 18, 1881.

WALSH

Now PLAYING CARDS. AGENTS for LONDON AND CEINA EXPRR for which Subscriptions are Solicited.

Intimations

THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED? NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, THE Twelfth Ordinary Annual MEET- ING of the SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be Held at the Orice of the Company, No. 7, Queen's Road, at Three o'clock in the Afternoon of MON- the 28th February instant, to re- DAX, caive a Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1880, the Report of General Managers, and to elect a Consulting Com-

"Men of the Time," new alition. Geikie's "Pre-historic Europe." "Handy Book of Villa Architecture. St. John's "Wild Coast of Nippon, Dr. Kerr's New Guide to Canton."

New STOCK of PURSES, CARD

MONEY CASES, WRITING mittes and Auditors.

Other LEATHER GOODS and Other

A

Postage Stamp Albums.

Elkins's "Chinese Buddhism."

The New WHITEHALL STATIONERY. Now Plush PHOTOGRAPH FRAMES.

A large Stock of NEW PIPES. OHRISTMAS ANNUALS.

Royal Ulster Linen NOTE PAPER and ENVELOPES.

Hall-Morocco ALBUMS for unmounted Photographs.

Messrs SAYLE & C BEG to inform their Customers and the Public that they intend MOVING their STOCK on or about the 1st of Manca Noxt to the Temporary PREMISES known as CROSBY'S STORE, adjoining Messrs LANE, CHAWIRD & Co., and directly opposite to the HosoKONG DISPENSARY, pending the Alteration and Re-building of the VICTORIA EXCHANGE" Previous however to the change they propose during the Next Month "FERUARY" to have a GRAND CLEARANCE SALE of Old and slightly Damaged STOCK, comprising

In the ladies' Shore Boom. A large Acoumaniation of REMNANTS in SILKS, DRESS STUFFS, CALICOES, LACES, RIBBONS, &c., &c. Also, & Quantity of COLLARS, CUFFS, TIES, HOSIERY, GLOVES, SCARVES, &c., &c., which will be offered at Prices considerably under Cost.

In the Tailoring and Gentlemen's Outfitting Department. A large Lot of CLOTHS, HOSIERY, HATS, SCARVES, TIES and BOOTS, will also be offered at considerable N GRANTE TODO FIRST-CLASS Reductions during the Monthl

In the Furnishing Department only a Discount of 10 % (T&N EER CENT.) will be given off all GOODS purchased in FEBRUARY.

MEYER & Co.

Apply to

Hongkong, July 25, 1879.

TO LET

THIRST FLOOR and GROUND FLOOR of House No. 4, Prays East (known as the BLUZ HOUSES); Possession on the

1st of October.

4180, The HOUSE opposite the WANCHI PIRE, Marine Lot No. 29, containing 8 ROOMS, otc., etc., with Gas and Water laid ou; Immediate possession.

Apply to

MEYER & Co. Hongkong, September 2, 1880.

TO LET.

THE DWELLING HOUSE-No. 81,

WELLINGTON STAFEL ROOMS in CLUB CHAMBERS, suitable for Offices or Chambera.

The DWELLING HOUSE, No-46, PREL STEELY, below CAINE ROAD: possos- sion from 1st February next.

The BUNGALOW, No. 2, SHELLY STRERT,

Apply to

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

G

O DOWN STOLE T.

PRAXA EAST AND WAKOHAT ROAD. For Particulars, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, January 21, 1881.

TO BE LET.

Large 9-ROOMED HOUSE, Furnished

bourhood.:

ATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEA Unfurnished, in the best neigh-

RATES

At 3 months' notice 3% per Annua.

12.

4%

17

Current Accounts kopts on Terms which may be learnt on application AN

GEO, O. SCOTT,

deting Manager. Oriental Bank Corporation,

Hongkong, September 4, 1870.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE

REMST LUDWIG REUTER has Med PARTNER in our

PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong and Canton, February 1, 1881.

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NOTICE TOTICE hereby given, that the Un- nederigued have this day commenced Boat Hongkong is 00AL: MER- CHANTS and COMMISSION AGENTS,

AH YON & Co.,

F59, Prana Central Dated the 3rd day of January, 1981

Apply to "BELMONT," Chin Moit Offoe. Hongkong, January 28, 1891.

TO LET-With Kutry from 1st March next--the PREMISES NO. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, at present co- cupied by the Occidental and Oriental 8. B. Co.

Apply to

TURNER & Co.: Hongkong, December 24, 1880.

For Sale.

BUSINESS IN MANILA FOR SALE.

TERMS: CASH.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.

fe28 Hongkong, February 7, 1881.

THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

THE Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 16th to the 28th day of February instant, both days included.--..

JARDINE, MATHESON & O

General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance. Co., Ltd. Hongkong, February 7, 1881.

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THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK COMPANY, LIMITED. THE CAPITAL of this Company will be INCREASED by 2,000 New SHARES of $125 cach, in accordance with the Special Resolution passed on the 31st day of December list. The issue of said Shares will be made at a Premium of 12 per Cent. APPLICATIONS for SHARES will be R ceived at the REGISTERED OFFICE of the Company; No. 14, Prays, until Noon, on TUESDAY, the 8th March current, accom- pared by a

SALE TO COMMENCE ON THE IST OF FEBRUARY, 1881. tsit of Ten per Cont. of

SAYLE

TA

Co

VICTORIA EXORA NG E. Hongkong, January 27, 1881.

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

JUST LANDED DIRECT FROM OPORTO,

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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日八十月正年已辛

Intimations.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOUR COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

با ما

ONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS are requested to send in a STATEMENT of BUSINESS Contributed during the Half- Year ended 31st December, 1880, on or before March 31st, on which dato tho Ao- counts will be Closed,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

D. GILLIES,

Secretary.

Hongkong, February 25, 1881. upl

HE "FAR EAST"

THE ISSUES OF 1878 WANTED, Apply at this OFFICE. Hongkong, October 4, 1880

T

Shipping,

Steamers.

FOR SWATOW AND AMOY,

The Steamship

"Hailoong," Captain HUNTER, will be despatched for the above Ports on SUNDAY, the 27th Instant, at Daylight.

For Freight Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRÁIK & Co. Hongkong, February 25, 1881.

FORT

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.

The Co.'s Steamship

**Volga,"

Commandant GUIRAND,

|

PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM,

Shipping

Sailin Vessels

FOR NEW YORK.

The A1 American Ship

de, Goodwin

LESTER, Master, will load hero for the above Fort, and will

have quick dospatch

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co.

Hongkong, February 22, 1881.

FOR LONDON,

The 3/3 1.1.1 American Ship 4 State of Maine,

PYR SMALL, Master, will load here for the above Port and will have quick despatch,

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co.

Hongkong, January 22, 1881.

FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. The 3/3 2.1.1. German Bark

"Livingstone,!!

STEFFENB, Master, will lead here for the above Porta, and will

have quick despatch

For Freight, Apply to

VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, February 7, 1881.

FOR NEW YORK,

The 3/3 1.1 German Bark

"Papa"

BASNAU, Master, will load here for the abovo Port, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, January 20, 1881.

FOR LONDON, The 3/3 1.1.1. German Ship

"Urania,” (-. Motsen, Master, will lead here for tho above Port, and will

have quick despatch.

·

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, January 3, 1881.

will be despatched for YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of the next French Mail froin Europe,

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, February 21, 1881.

NOTICE

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.

The Co,'s Sternship

Sughalion, Commandant ROLLAND, will be despatchet for SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival from Europe.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, February 21, 1881.

NOTICE.

FOR PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN,

* SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE

(Calling at QUEENSLAND PORTS ✔ sufficient inducements offer), and. Taking Cargo and Passengers at through

Notices to Consignees,

FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.

THE Steamship Gleneagles having arrived from the above Porta, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods with the exception of Opium-aro being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned, whence and/or from the Whurves or Boats delivery may be ob tained.

Optional Cargo will be forwardod unliss notice to the contrary be given before Noon To-Day, the 20th Instant,

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 3rd Marchi will be subject to rent

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

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, February 25, 1881.

FROM LONDON & PORTS OF CALL

ill become Fayable and the Balance rates for ali” AUSTRALIAN and NEW THE Steamship Benledi having arrived,

on Allotment. Where no Allotment is made the De- posita will be returned in full.

Forms of Application can be obtained at the Orce of the Company.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

D. GILLIES,

Secretary, Hongkong, February 16, 1881.

ZEALAND PORTS.

The Steaviship

"Hungarian," Captain Wise, will be despatched as above on p.m.,

TUESDAY, the lat March, at instead of, as previously notified.

The Steamer has splendid Cabin accom modation,

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For Freight or Passage, apply to

GEO, R. STEVENS & 0%. Hongkong, February 25, 1831.

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FEW CASES OLD INVALIDS ON SATURDAY, the 30th April, 1881, THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA

PORT WINE

(The usual Bine Brand). Apply to J. J. Dos REMEDIOS & Co,

Stanley Street. Hongkong, February 10, 1881.

FOR SALE

ULES

Quarts. Pints....

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Co.'s

MUM M& CHAMPAGNE,

..$10 per 1 doz. Casa. ..$17 per 2 doz. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, February 2, 1880.

Auctions.

"

FOR SALE

BY

at Noor, will be SOLD by PUBLIÓ AUCTION (if not previously disposed of

DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

by Private Contract), on board the Steamer,TOTICE is hereby given, that an Extra- as she now lies in Hongkong Harbour,--

THE PADDLE-WILEE RIVER STEAMER

KINSHAN TH

of 1,381, Register Tone, built in New YORK U.S.A., in 1868, re-built in 1873, au extensively overhauled in 1876 and 1878

DIMENSIONS-Length over all 244 feet, Breadth 35 4-10ths feet, Depth of Hold 11 8-10thy feet.

DECK AREA

FOR

PASSENDERS.-11,152.

CAPACITY-Under tonnage deck 300 tons, on vain deck 400 tons 700 tons measurement.

SPEEDO a working pressure of steam

of 20 lbs. per square inch, I knots por hour

on full pressure, 15 knófa.

DRAFT OF WATRE Light 6 6-12ths feet, loaded with 700 tona measurement 8 2-12th feet,

ENGINE Vertical Beam Enginu, nominal H.P. 150, diameter of cylinder 56in, feet.

STEAM TO BOMBAY FIA STRAITS.

The P. & O. & N. Co.'s

Steamship

Geelong"

will leave for the above

A. MoIVER,

Superintendent.

N ordinary MEETING of SHARE HOLDERS will be Held at the RzouNTERED Orries of the above-named Company, No. 14, Praya Central, Victoria, Hongkong, March, on WEDNESDAY, the 9th day of 1881, at Thirty Minutes past Ten o'clock place on or about lat Proximo. in the Forenoon, for the

purpose of Con- firming the Special Resolution proposed and passed at the last Meeting of the Share. holdets held on the 92nd day of February. Dated this 23rd day of February, 1881. By Order of the Board of Directors,

D. GILLIES,

Secrutary.

CHINA SUGAR REFINING COM- PANY, LIMITED..

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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE Ordinary Annual MEETING of Tthe SHAREHOLDERS in the above

P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, February 18, 1881.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMÓY, (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG, TIEN- TEIN, HANKOW and Ports on

the YANGTSZE)) ((—.

The Co.'s Steamship

"Ajax,""

PUBLIC AUCTION, length of stroke 10 fevilac Return Fine and Company will be-Hold at the Oprice of the the 4th March

On 31st MARCH Next, (Unless previously disposed of by Private Contract), the

THREE PLOTS OF

LAND

Together with the

BUILDINGS THEREON,

Situato in the Foreign Concession at Teko- hama, Japan, and

Numbered 34, 35 & 65

HE Proprietor of the principe H

ESTABLISH- BOTBAN TAILORING MENT in MANILA, (established since 1860, and nitusted in one of the principal On the Register of British Land Reaters, thoroughfares of Manila), wishing to retire, and now in the occupation of Mears Offers his BUSINESS FOR SALE

Applicants will please address. B. 0., Post Fans, Manila"

Manila, February, 1881.

WASHING BOOKS,

(In English and whines.). TASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use

of Ladies and Gentlenen, can now

be bad at this Office Price $1 each

CHERA MAIL Offleo.

CORNES & Co.-

Particulars to be obtained from

W. Ħ TAYLOR,

Yokohama or RICHARD ASPINALI,

21, Mincing Lane, Londen.

Feb. 1, 1881

Tubular

constructed in 1879 to aus GENREAL AGENTS, on FRIDAY, the 11th

potters lbs. to the square inch.day of March nexty at 3 o'clock p.m., for

For further Particulars, apply at the the purpose of receiving the Report of the Office of the HONGKONG, CANZON, AND General Agente, together with a Statement

··MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY fall of the

of Accounts to 31st December, 1880.) TERMS OF SALE-Cash on the

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., hammer Purchaser to give guarantee

General Agents. that the Steamer shall not be employed in the Canton waters, nor in the Yanytezo

Hongkong, Feimury 24, 1881. meli Kiang, nor between Shanghai and Ningpo the Vessel and Appartenances, with all.

CHINA SUGAR REFINING COM- faults and errors of description, to be at the Purchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer.

·PANY, LIMITED. By Order of the Board of Director,

P. A. DA COSTA, Seritary

ap80 Hongkong, February 25, 1881.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE DIVIDEND declared for the Half. Year ending 31st December last, at the Bate of ONE POUND and TEN BRILLINGS STERLING, per Share of 125, is PAYABLE on and after WEDNESDAY, the 16th Instant, at the Officer of the Corporation,

NOTICE

:

Capt. A KIDD, will be despatched on or about

For Freight or Passage, apply to:

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents

Hongkong, February 23, 1881.

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE (Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS- LAND PORTS should sufficient inducement offer, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND,)

The Eastern and Ans tralian Steamship Oo:'a Steamer

("Menmuly".

THE Transfer BOOKS of the Company

will be CLOSED from the 26th will be despatched as above on or about the February current to 11th March, next, 8th March. both days inclusive,............

JARDINE MATHESON & Co.,

Emeral Agents. Hongkong, February 24, 1881.

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NOTICE OF REMOVAL

MITSUBISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

انست

and after the 14th Instant, the

For Freight or Pastage, apply to

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

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL

The Co. Steamship

"Leftes,

Captain RF SCALE, will be despatched on pr

where Bhareholders are requested to applyOFFICES of the sloys will be RE about the 10th March

for Warranti

By Order of the Court of Directors,

TJACKSON,

Chief Manager apl Hongkong, February 15, 1881.

MOVED to the PRAYA CENTRAL, the West Corner of Pottinger Street, opposite Messrs Gibb, Livingaton & Co. Entrance from the Praya

Hongkong, February 12, 1881.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agenta

Hongkong, February 23, 1881,

informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Un- dersigned, at Wanchal, whence and/or from the Wharf or Bosta delivery may be ob tained.

undelivered after the Cargo, remaining 4th Proximo will be subject to rent,

No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bills of Lading will be comitarsigned by

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, February 25, 1981.

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FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE

T

TIHES. §. Ngles having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to sond in their Billa of Lading to the Undersigned for counter- signature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.

Cargo impeding the discharge will be at once landed and stored, at Consignees risk and expense.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, February 22, 1881.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

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AMERICAN SHIP "STATE OF MAINE," FROM ANTWERP

ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above. named Vessel are requested to send

their Bills of Lading for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Yassol will be landed and stored at Con signces' risk and expense

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Ågent.

Hongkong, February 11, 1881.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, ONSIGNEES of the following Cargu are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter signatars, and take immediate delivery. This Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expense,

No Fire Insurance has been effooted

Ex Tanglad |HS No. 3079/60, 1 cases Dyes, from Marseillas, Order, we

O. DE CHAMPEAUX,

RAgent.

Hongkong, February 21, 1381

M

CARD.

TRA-HAHN'S DAMONG CLASSES have been Re-opened on the 1st October

Fletcher's Buildisays,

No. 6, QUEEN'S BOLD EAST.

Hongkong, October 4, 1880.