1881-03-02 — Page 1

The China Mail.

VOL-XXXVII No. 5502.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MALL.

LONDON FALDAR, 11 & 12, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, E. C. GroOBOZ BERENT & CO, 80, Cornhill, GORDON & Goroz, Ludgate rents, E.O. HANDY & Co., 4, Old Jewry, R.O, SAMUEL DEACON & Oo, 150 & 181 Leadenhall Street

號二月三年一十八百八千一英

Notices of Firms,

NOTICE.-

1845.

Established February,

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2, 1881.

For Sale.

Intimations.

& WALSH THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPQA

KELLY AAR. NICOLAUS AUGUST BLEBS has TTAVE Just RECEIVED BATES this day boon admitted a PARTNERA B. C. TELEGRAPE CODES

Bowes Keramie Art of Audsley and in our Firm of Hongkong and in China, and Mr. ALEXANDER WASSERFALL | Japan." has been authorized to SIGN the Fim pur Allca's "Engineer's Guido.”

Towson's "Deviation of Compass. Procuration.

SIEMSSEN & Co.

"Engineering Drawing, Di Hongkong, January 1, 1881.

PARIS AND EUROPE DE ROANY,

19, Bue Monsieur, París, Chen NEW YORK-ANDREW WIND, 133, Nas-

Bars Street.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND GORDON & GOTCH, Mel- bourne and Sydney, SAN FRANCISCO and American Forte generelly-BEAN & BLACK, San Fran- SINGAPORE, STRAITS, & —SAYLE & Co., Square, Singapore. C. HemaZEN & Co, Manila. :) CHINA--Macae, Mestre A. A. DE MALLO

cisco.

& Co. Breatow, CAMPBELL & Co.. Amoy; WHAON, NICHOLS & Co. Foocho HEDGE & Co Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & WALKH, Fokohama, LANE, CRAW- FORD & Co.

Banks.

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS. (Incorporated 7th & 18th March, 1848.)

ECOGNISED by the INTERNATIONAL

R. CONVENTION OF 30TH APath, 1968.

CAPITAL FULLY PAID-UP RESERVE FUND.

£3,200,000

£800,000,

HEAD OFFICE-14, RUE BERGERE,

PARIS.

AGENCIES and BRANCHES ut:

Вставом,

LONDON,

MARSEILLE, BOMBAY,

LYONS,

NANTES,

SAN FILANCISCco,

HONGKONG,

CALCUTTA,

HANKOW,

SHANGHAI, FOоCROW,

MKLDOVENE.

LONDON BANKERS:

THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE UNION BANK OF LONDON. The Hongkong Agency receives Fixed Deposits on Terma to be ascertained-on application, grants Drafts and Credits on all parts of the World, and transacts every description of Banking Exchange Businest,

E. G. VOUILLEMONT,

Manager, Shanghai.

Hongkong, May 20, 1879.

ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, (Incorporated by Royal Charter.), PAID-UP CAPITAL...... -...-£1,500,000.

ATES OF INTREEST ALLOWED ON DE- RATES

POSITS.

At 3 months' notice 3% per Ansum.

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21

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18.

บ

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Current Accounts kepts on Terms which

may be learat on application,

GEO. O. SUOTT,

Acting Manager.

Oriental Bank Corporation,

Hongkong, September 4, 1879...

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

PAIDU CAPITAL 5,000,000 Dollars. RESERVE FUND,1,800,000 Dollars.

NOTICE.

IR. WILLIAM WALKINSHAW

ودية

Made from our Firm, and die EN- Est and RESPONSIBILITY have CEASED. The Business will be carried on as heretoforo by the remaining Partners, riz:--MeusYA PHINEAS REIE, EDWARD CAREY SMITH, and ARTHUR WELLESLEY WALIONHHAW,

TURNER & Co,

Hongkong, January 1, 1881.

Auctions.

NOTICE.

TORTY-FIVE Tons of NEW IRON, in

Bars, Planks and Squares, will BE SOLD by PUBLIC AUCTION, before the Marine Commissariat Board of the Philip- pines, on the 24th MARO next, at Ten O'Clock am., in the Arsenal of Caviter For further Particulars, apply to

4. MENCARINI,

Consul for Spain. Hongkong, February 26, 1881.

FOR SALE

BY

mr5

PUBLIC AUCTION,

On 31st MARCH Next,

(Unloss previously disposed of by Privato Contract), the

THREE PLOTS OF

LAND

Together with the

BUILDINGS THEREON,

༡

Situate in the Foreign Concession at Yoko- hama, Japan, and

Haswell's "Pocket Book for 1890," Davis'e

"Azimuth Tables."

**Yacht Sailing."

There's "Naval Architecture."

"Stonehenge on Dogs.”

"Voice Production and Preservation." Pue's "Complete Works." Duck's "Oblique Bridges." Mossman's Japan."

"Atlas of Anatomy.

New Engineering and Nautical Works, OLIVE WOOD GOODS-Consisting of INKSTANDS, PAPER KNIVES, &

A Quantity of Excellent PIANO and VOCAL MUSIC, 25 Canta each.

Now BIRTHDAY & EASTER CARDS.

Hongkong, February 18, 1881.

For Sale.

JUST LANDED, PER STEAMSHIP GLENEAGLES.

Now PLAYING CARDS. AGENTS for LONDON AND CHINA Exrness, for which Bubscriptions are Solicited.

of the Time," now boision. "Men of the Geikles Pre-historic Europe "Handy Book of Villa Architectuuro." St. John's Wild Coast of Nippon." Dr. Kerr's New Guide to Canton." A Now STOCK of PURSES, CARD CASES, MONEY CASES, WRITING CASES, and Other LEATHER GOODS.

Postage Stamp

Albuma

"

Edkina's Chinose Buddhisin.

The New WHITEHALL STATIONERY. New Plosh PHOTOGRAPH FRAMES. Now Plast PHOTOGRAPH FRA

CHRISTMAS ANNUALS.

Royal Ulster Linen NOTE PAPER and ENVELOPES,

Half-Morocco ALBUMS for uemounted- Photographs.

Intimations.

WANTED, AN OFFICE HE Undersigned will feel obliged to Tay one who will Let him a Lagar, SHOES (Gates Four DR's Comfortable Room in usoni a Lion,

ADIES', GENTLEMEN'S and

cat Kinds..

Also, SATINES, POMPADOURS, and. FRENCH PRINTS, &c., &c.

NOORMAHOMED KHAMISA,

B 10, Peel Street. Hongkong, March 1, 1881.

mr15

FOR SALE.

A

3

JUST LANDED DIRECT FROM OPORTO,

R. G. ALFÖRD,

Surveyor, de, de.

mrs Hongkong, March 1, 1881.

NOTICE

THE KONGKONG GENERAL CHAM- BER OF COMMERCE.

22日三初月二年已辛

Notices to Consignees.

CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS. FROM LONDON, SINGAPORE AND

PENANG.

THE Steamship Flettrs Castle KIRE,

at

DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.- THE CAPITAL of this Company will be INCREASED by 2,000 Now SHARRA of 8125 ench, in accordance with the Special

Commander, having arrived from the Resolution passed or the 31st day of December Inst. The issue of arid Shares above Poris, Consignees of Cargo are hereby will be made at a Premium of 13 per Cont. informed that all Goods with the excap AFPICATIONS for SHARES will be Betion of Opiun-are being landed at their oived at the REGISTERED. OFFICE of the risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned Company, No. 14, Praya, until Noon, on Wanchai, whence delivery may be obtained.

Consignees

wishing to receive their Goods TUESDAY, the 8th March

March current, accom

the Balance

Options! Cargo will be forwarded on, un- Panied by a Deposit of Ten per Cent. of on the Wharf are at liberty to do ser.

for, and the amount applied

less notice to lie contrary be given before will become Payable on Allotment.

Where no Allotment is made the De-points will be admitted after the

No Claims posits will be returned in full.

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

By Order of the Board of Directors,

D. GILLIES,

Secretary. Hongkong, February 16, 1881.

mr8

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 OFFICE of the above-named Company No. 14, Praya Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, of March, 1861 at WarDAY, the 9th day of fou in the Forenoon, for the purpose of Con- firming the Special Rosolution proposed and passed at the last Meeting of the Share- hobles held on the 22nd day of February. Dated this 23rd day of February, 1881. By Order of the Board of Directors,

D. GILLIES,

Secretary,

ar.

PARTNER WANTED. ANTED, RD Enterprising PARTNER,

TO-DAY.

Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining after the 6th Proximo will be subject to rent.-.

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

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, February 28, 1881.

Shipping.

Steamers.

PRICE, $21 PER ANNUM

Shipping Sailing Vessels.

FOR LONDON.

The 3/3 L.1.1. German Ship

"Urania,"

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

have quick dospatele

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, January 3, 1881.

Insurances.

LE CERCLE-TRANSPORTS. SOCIETE ANONYME D'ASSURANCES

MARITIMES, MARSEILLE.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED,..15,000,000 France, CAPITAL PAID-UP,... 9,750,000 31

nr7HE Undersigned having been appointed

FOR AMOY AND TAIWANFOO.

The Steamship

*** Albay," Captain GOODE, will bo despatched for the above Porte on FRIDAY, the 4th Proximo, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

mr4

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, February 23, 1881.

..... NOTICE.

FEW CASES OLD INVALIDSE Annual General MEETING: of W with a Capital of $1,500 or $2,000, FOR PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN,

PORT

WINE

THE

MEMBERS of the Hongkong General Chamber of Commerco will be Held at the (The usual Blue Brand).

CITY, HALL, on THURSDAY, the 10th Apply to J. J. Dos REMEDIOS & Co., March, at 3.30 p.m.

Stanley Street Hongkong, February 10, 1881.

FOR SALE.

ULES MUM M

CHAMPAGNE,

Quarta........ Pints....

mr10

Co.'s

...$16 per 1 doz. Case.

...$17 per 2 doz.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, February 2, 1880.

NOW READY. PRICE, $1.00

Numbered 34, 35 & 65 COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW,"

On the Register of British Land Renters, and now in the occupation of Mosers Casa & Co.

Particulars to be obtained from

W. H. TAYLOR,

Yokohama; or RICHARD "ASPINALL,

21, Mincing Lane, London,

Feb. 1, 1881.

By E. H. PARKER.

-----

Can be obtained from KELLY & WAISH at Shanghai and Hongkong, at LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong, and at the China Mail Oes.

Ilongkong, December 6, 1870..

To Let.

TO LET. MARINE LOT No. 65, FIRST-CLASS. aplGRANITE GODOWNS.

Apply to

MEYER & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1879.

PUBLIC AUCTION., SATURDAY, the 80th April, 1881.

ON 30 A PUBLIC AUCTION (if not previously disposed of by Private Contract), on board the Steamer, as she now lies in Hongkong Harbour,---

THE PADDLE-WHEEL RIVER STEAMER "KIN SHAN"

COURT OF DIBESTOES." Chairman A. Molven, Esq. Deputy Chairman-H. LA DALRYMPIE, Esq. ADOLF ANDRE, Esq. I. HOPPTUR, Esq, E. L. BELULHOS, Esq. Hon. W. KESWICK H. DE C. FORBES, F. D. SASSOON, Esq.

Baqr

W. B. Yavno, Esq.

UNTER MANAGEE. Hongkong,....THOMAS JAUKSON, Esq.

MANACKE Shanghai EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKLES-London and County Banka

ON

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED, Current Deposit Account at the rate of 2 per cent. par anmam on the daily

For Fixed Deposita

For 8 months, 3 per cent. per annum.

é per cent. 5 per cent.

6

LogiL Bruts Discounted. Credits 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, February 16, 1881.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE TOTICE is bereby given, that the Un- Business Hongkong sa COAL MER CHANTS and COMUMIJSTON AGENTS.

AE YON & Co.,

TO LET.

HE DWELLING HOUSE-No. 81,

WELLINGTON STREET. BOOMS in Qira Ós, suitable for Offices or Chambers.

of 1,381 Register Tons, built in New

The DWELLING HOUSE, No. 46, YORK U.S.A., in 1865, re-built in 1878, and

PEEL STREET, below CAINE ROAD; posses extensively overhauled in 1876 and 1878.

DIMENSIONALength over all 244 feet,sion from 1st February next. Breadth 35 4-10ths feet, Depth of Hold 11

The BUNGALOW, No. 2, SHELLY STREET. 8-10ths fest.

DECK AREA TOR - PASSENGERA—11,152

Apply to suporficial feet.

DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co, CARGO

CAPACITY-Under tonnage deck 300 tons, on main dock 400 tons=700 tons

Hongkong, February 2, 1880. measurement.

SPSED.--On & Working pressure of steam of 20-lbs. hour; on full pressure, 15 knota

DRAFT OF WATER-Light 6 6-12ths Icot, loaded with 700 tons measurement 82-12ths foot.

full pressure, 15 knota. per G

ENGINE Vertical Beam Engine, nominal HP. 150, diameter of cyclinder 56in, length of stroke 10 feet.

Bouza-Two Circular Return Fius and Tubular Boilers, constructed in 1873 to sus- tain a pressure of 40 lbs. to the aquare inch. For further Particulars, apply at the Office of the HoKGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY.

ODOWNS TO PRAVA EAST AND WANGHAI ROAD. For Particulara, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, January 21, 1581

Intimations.

By Order,

E. GEORGE,

Secretary,

nr 10 Hongkong, March 1, 1881. DIVISION NAVALE DES MERS DE OHINE ET DU JAPON.

NOTICE.

ON the 10TH MARCH, 1882, at 3 o'clock

Afternoon, at the FRENCH CONSULATE, there will be an Adjudication for "the SUPPLY of the necessary STORES and PROVISIONS for the EaKNUH. NAVAL Drvision, in Four Lots, vis

1-DAILY PROVISIONS and SEA

PROVISIONS

2-COALS.

8.-SHIP'S STORES. 4.--TOBACCO and SOAP.

The Particulars of Tenders are at tho Chancellerie of the French Consulate, Hongkong, and on Board of the Man-of-wat Thémie, and may be consulted by any one wielding to Tender.

Le Commissaire de Division,

E. NÉGRE

mr10

Hongkong, March 1, 1881.

CHINA SUGAR REFINING COM- PANY, LIMITED.

to go into a well-established BUSINESS which is Still Increasing.

Address "M.," OFFICE of this Puper Hongkong, January 10, 1881.

Mr. Andrew Wind,

NEWS AGENE, & 133, NASSAU STREET, NEW YORK; is authorized to receive Subscriptions, Advertisements, &c., for the China Mail, Overland China Mail, and China Review,

SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at QUEENSLAND PORTS if sufficient inducements offer), and Taking Cargo and Passers di through rates for all AUSTRALIAN and NEW ZEALAND PORTS.

The Steamship

"Hungarian,"

Capt. H. WISE, owing to detention-in Dock, is un-

avoidably POSTPONED until 4 p.m., on FRIDAY, the 4th Proximo.

AGANTS of the above Company, are prepared to grant POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all ports of the World

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

278e81 Hongkong, Sept. 26, 1880.* ̈*

THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 'OF His Majesty King George The First, A. D. 1720..

بسه

THE Undersigned having been appointed THE

Agents for the above Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows- Marine Department.

Policies at current rates, payable either liore, in London or at the principal Ports of India, China and Australia. Fire Department

Policies issued for long or short periode at current rates. A discount of 20 % allowed. Life Department. Policies issued for suma not exceeding £5,000 at reduced rutes.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1872.

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to grant In-

THE

MELCHERS & Co.,

The Steamer has splendid Cabin accom.aurances at curront rates,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

Notices to Consignees.modation.

PROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.

'HE Stewnship Gleneagles having arrival

from the above, Porta, Consigneer of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods-with the exception of Opium-are being innded of their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned, whence and/or from tho Wharves or Boats delivery may be ob tained

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given bofore Noon To-DAY, the 25th Instant.

Cargo remaining undelivered after tha 3rd March will be subject to rent.

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

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

mrt Hongkong, February 25, 1881. FROM LONDON & PORTS OF CALL. THE Steamship Bealed having arrived,

Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Un- dersigned, at Wanchai, whence and/or from the Wharf or Boats delivery may be ob-

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

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE Ordinary Annual MEETING of The SHARE FOLDERS in the above Company, will be Held at the OFFICE of the GENERAL AGENTS, on FRIDAY, the 11thtained. day of March next, at 9 o'clock p.m., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Agents, together, with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1880.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents,

mrif Hongkong, February 24, 1881.

CHINA SUGAR REFINING COM PANT, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

THE Transfer BOOKS of the Company LET. CLOSED from the 26th February current to 11th March next, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents.

-mr11 Hongkong, February 24, 1881, HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING. CORPORATION.

DYNAMITE, FUSES, DETONATORS,

&0.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE DIVIDEND declared for the Half- MITED, GLASGOW, can be had in the Rate of ONE POUND and TEN SHILLINGS FAROM NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES CO.,r ending 1st December last, at STERLING Tour Share of $125, is PAYABLE

TERMS OF SALE. Cash on the fall of the hammer: Furchager, to give a guarantee that the Steamer shall not be employed in any Quantity on application to the Canton waters, nor in the Yangtze- Kiang, nor between Shanghai and Ningpo; the Vessel and Appurtenances, with all faults and errors of description, to bo at the Purchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

P. A. DA COSTA, Sendary Hongkong, February 25, 1881.

THE BORNEO Co., La., Agents.

8m81 Hongkong, March 8, 1880.

For Sale.

DENTAL NOTICE. ROGERS has rekamed, and is pow

Dady to RECEIVE PATIENTS at his Rooms, the First-Boor of the premises ap30 lataly occupied by the National Bank of

India

Hongkong, December 7, 1880,

BUSINESS IN MANILA FOR SALE.

Proprietor of the

3. principate Eip-

ROPEAN TAILORING ESTABLISH

NOTICE OF REMOVAL MITSUBISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

on and after WEDNESDAY, the 16th Initant, at the Offices of the Corporation, where Shareholders are requested to apply for Warrants.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Ohief Manager.

mr15 Hongkong, February 15, 1881.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. ONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS Ware requested to send is STATEMENT of BUSINESS Contributed during the Hal

mr4

GEO. R STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, February 28, 1891.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

mr4

FOR SHANGHAI FIA AMOY. --- (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, NEWUHWANG, TIEN TSIN, HANKOW and Puris on the YANGTSZE.)

The Co.'s Steamakip Capt. A. KID, will be despatched on or about

the 4th March.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta Hongkong, February 23, 1881. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON FIA SUEZ CANAL.

The Co.'s Steamship.

**Laortes,"

Captain I. F. SCALE, will be despatched on or

about the 10th March, V For Freight or Passage, apply to

· BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agent's. Hongkong, February 23, 1881.

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

GIBB, LIVINGETON & Co. Hongkong, February 25, 1881.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. 8, S. "NIIGATA MARU," FROM

KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, ** ¡ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Vessel are hereby requested to selid in their Bills of Lading for countersign. ture, and take bamediate delivery of their have Goods from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge or remain- ing on board after TUESDAY, the 1st March, will be landed and stored at Con- signees

expense and risk. "No Fire Insurance will be effected.

MITSUBISHI MAIL S. 8. Co.,

50A, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, February 28, 1881.

inr7

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. AMERICAN SHIP "STATE OF MAINE," FROM ANTWERP. TOKSIGNEES of Gargo by the above- named Vemul are requested to send in their Bill of Lading for countersignatars, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods

Sailing Vessels

FOR NEW YORK.

The A1 British Bark

.61

"Inicia,

CROWLEY, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will quick deepatch."

For Freight, apply to:

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, February 28, 1881.

FOR NEW YORK,

The 41 American Ship

"Gov. Goodirin,

Larra, Master, will load here: for the above Port, and will have quick despatch. -

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, February 22, 1881.

Agents, Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong, October 27, 1874.

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Incorporated by Royal Charter und Special Acts of Parliament.

ESTABLISHED 1880.

CAPITAL....

£2,000,000.

THE Undersigned, AGENTS at Hongkong.

for the above Company, are prepared

to grant Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same, at the nasal Rates, subject to a discount of 20 per

GILMAN & Co., Agents.

cont

Hongkong, July 6, 1875.

CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

HEAD

OFFICE, HONGKONG,

Position of the Company at the clows of the last financial year, the 30th April, 1880.

-

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

CAPITAL PAID-UP...... RESERVE FUND

$1,000,000,00

..$ 300,000.00 ...$425,000.00 BALANCE UNDIVIDED 70,278.43 DIVIDEND PAID TO SHARE

BOLDERE...20% por Annumi, DIVIDEND PAID TO ALL CONTRIBUTORS OF BUSINESS; 25% on the amount of their Contributions, beds

THE Company grante Policies on MARINE Rasks to all parts of the World, pay able at any of its Agencies.

Contributory Div ads are PAYABLE TO ALL CONTRIBUTORS OF BUSI NESS WHETHER THEY ARE SHARE HOLDERS OR NOT.

B. GOLDSMITH,

Acting Becretary. Hongkong, August 13, 188019

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY,

(FIRE AND LIFE) CAPITAR, TWO MILLIONS STERLING, THE Undersigned are prepared to grant The 3/3 4.1.1. American ShipTuzcues against the Risk of FIKE on

FOR LONDON.

State of Majne," SMALL, Manter, will load here for the above Port, and will Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Don have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to sigilees! risk and expense...

VOGEL & Co ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co,

Agents.

Hongkong, January 22, 1881.- Hongkong, February 11, 1881.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

dersigned-hare this day comENSHOST | MENT in MARILA, (established since 1962; 19 * OFFICES of the above will be RE Year ended Sist December, 1880, on orONSIGNEES of the following Cargo

Fos, Prags Central Dated the 3rd day of January, 1881,

MOGRAITE LUCTIONEZE

LAND AND COMMISSION AGENT,

HALEOX G,

Haiphong, February 13, 1891,

ad sivuated in one of the principal thoroughfares of Manila), wishing to retire, Offers his BUSINESS FOR SALE

Applicants will pleses address "A. 3. G., Post Restants, Manila!

Manila, February 4, 1881

WASHING BOOKS.

(In English and chinese) WASHERMAN'S BOOKS for the use

of Lading, and Gentlemen, can now bo had at this Office Prios, 1 carb. 19 OHINA MAIK Office.

and after the 14th Instant, the MOVED to the PRAYA CENTRAL, the West Corner of Pottinger Street, opposite Mesare Gibby Livingston & Co. Batranee from the Pray

Hongkong, February 14, 1881.

SATOR'S HOME

NY Cast-off CLOTSIES, Books, or

are requested to send it their Bill of

signature, and take immediate delivery. Thie Carge funs heen landed and stored at their risk and expense.

before March 31st, on which date the do- Lading to the Undersigned for counter- orants will be Closed,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

D. GILLIES,

Buretary, Hongkong, February 25, 1881.

EI T

#FA.E

apl

EAST."

A PAPARS will be thankfully received BSUES OF 1878 WANTED

at the Sailor's Home, West Point

Hongkong, July 25, 18,8,

Apply at this OrFICE. Hongkong, October 4, 1889,

Na Fire Insurance baa heen effected.

Es Yangtać, BS No. 3079/80, 2 casos Dyes, from

Marseilles, Order

GDE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent.

Hongkong, February 21, 1881.

FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG, The 8/3 Z.LL German Bark

* Livingelvre!" STEPPEN, Master, will load here for the above Ports, and will

have quick despatch

For Freight, apply is

VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, February 7, 1881.

FOR NEW YORK.

The 3/3 11. Gana Bark

Te Papa, BANNAU, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, January 28, 1881

Buildings or on Goods stared therein, on Goods on board Vessels and on Hulls of Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Terms and Con Life Assurances will be se

roposals for

and tranamited to the Directors for their decision,

required, protection will de granted on first clean Lives up to £1000 on a Single Life.

For Bates of Premiums, forms of pro-- posals or any other information, apply to ARNHOLD, KARBERG Co, Agents, Hongkong & Canton, Hongkong, January 4, 1867.

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

TELE Undersigned are prepared to grant Polinion against Fire to the extent of 845,000 on Buillings, or on Goods stored there, at current local rates, subject to Discount of 207 on the Premis

NORTON & CA,

Agents

Hongkong, January 1, 1874.