1881-03-03 — Page 1

The China Mail.

VOL. XXXVII No. 5503.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.

LONDON:-F. ALGAU, 11 & 12, Clement's

Lane, Lombard Street, E. 0. GEORGE STRKET & CO, 80, Cornhill, GORDON

號三月三年一十八百八千一英

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

Established February, 1845.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, MARCH 3, 1881.

For Sale.

KELLY & WALSH

& Gozcu, Ludgate Circus E. O. BATSSR NICOLAUS AUGUST SIEBS hAVE Just RECEIVED

this day been admitted PARTNER

HANDY & Co., 4, Old Jewry, E.G. SAMUEL DEATON & Co., 160 & 154,

Leadenhall Street.

PARIE AND EUROPE-LYON DE ROSNY,

19, Bus Monsieur, Paria. NEW YORK-ANDREW WIND, 133, Nos-

sau Street:

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW SAT ZEALAND GORDON & Goran, Mél

bourne and Sydney:

· Cisco,

A. B. O. TELEGRAPH CODES.

and Mr. ALEXANDER WASSERFALL in our Firm at Hongkong and in China, Audsley and Bowes Keramic Art of

has been authorized to SIGN the Firm per Procuration.

STEMSSEN & Co, Hongkong, January 1, 1881.

NOTICE,

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ÆR. WILLIAM WALKINSHAW' has

Deze from our Firm, and his Is

SAN FRANCISCO and American PortsTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY Love CEASED. *** generally:—Bras & BLACK, San Fran The Business will be carried on as heretofore by the remaining Partners, viz-Mesars PRINAS RYLE, EDWARD CAREY SMITN, and ARTHUR WELLESLEY WALKINBHAW

TURNER & Co.

BINGAPORE, STRAITS,

BAYLE & Coy Square, Singapore. O. HemAZER & Co., Manila. CHINA:Macao, Messrs A. A. DE MELLO

& Co. Swatow, CAMPDELY & Ca Amay, Wrson, NICHOLLS & Ca Foochou, Hrouz & Co. Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & WALSH, Yokohama, LANE, CEAW- FORD & Co.

Banks.

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS. (Incorporated 7th & 18th March, 1848.)` ▷ECOGNISED by the INTERNATIONAL

R CONVENTION OF 30T AVAIL, 1862.

CAPITAL FULLY PAID-UP...£3,200,000. RESERVE FUND............................

...£800,000.

HEAD OFFICE-14, RUE BERERE, PARIS.

AGENCIES and BRANCHES at: LONDON, BOURBON, MARAKILLES, BOMBAY, LYONS,

CALCUTTA,

NANTES, SHANGHAI,

MELBOURNE

SAN FRANCISCO, HONGKONG,

HANKOW,

Foochow

LONDON BANKERS:

"THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE UNION BANK OF LONDON,

The Hongkong Agency receives Fixed Deposits on Ternis to be ascertained on application, grants Drafts and Credita on "all parts of the World; and transacts overy description of Banking Exchange Business.

E, G. VOUILLEMONT,

Manager, Shanghai. Hongkong, May 20, 1879.

ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION.

{Incorporated by Iloyal Charter.)

€3,500,000. ATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DE-

PATE-UP CANTIAE.....

RATES

At 3 months fatico 9% per Annum.

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Current Accounts kepta on Terms which

may be learnt on application.

GEO. O. SCOTT,

Hongkong, January 1, 1881.

Auctions.

NOTICE.

MORTY-FIVE Tons of NEW TRON, in

FBars, Planks and Squares, will BE

SOLD by PUBLIC AUCTION, before the Marine Commissariat Board of the Philip- pines, on the 24th MARCH next, at Ton

'Clook a.m., in the Arsenal of Cavite,

For further Particulars, apply to

A. MENUARINI,

Consul for Spain. Hongkong, February 26, 1881. mr

FOR SALE

BY

PUBLIC AUCTION,

P

On 31st MARCH Next,

(Unless previously disposed of by Private Contract), the

THREE PLOTS OF

AND

Together with the

BUILDINGS THEREON,

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

Jon's "Engineer's Guido."

Towson's "Deviation of Compass."-

Engineering Drawing. "

Haswell's "Pocket Book for 1890," Davis's "Azimuth Tables, "Yacht Sailing, "

Thearle's "Navel Architecture." "Stonehenge on Dogs.

37

Voice Production and Preservation." Poo's "Complete Works." Back's "Oblique Bridges,” Mossman's "Japan",

"Atlas of Anatomy.”- New Engineering

and Nautical Works. Mathematical Instrumenta.

OLIVE WOOD GOODS :--Consisting of INKSTANDS, PAPER KNIVES, &c.

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

New BIRTHDAY & EASTER CARDS.

Hongkong, February 18, 1881

For Sale.

JUST LANDED, PER STEAMSHIP GLENEAGLES.

New PLAYING CARDS,

AGENTS for LONDON AND CHINA Express," for which Subscriptions Are Solicited.

91.

“Men of the Time,” new edition. Geikio's “Pre-historic Europe." "Handy Book af Villa Architecture. St. John's," Wild Coast of Nippon.” Dr. Kerr's New Guide to Canton, A New STOCK of PURSENING CASES, MONEY CASES WRITING CASES, and Other LEATHER GOODS.

Postage Stamp. Albums. Edkiris's Chinese

Buddhism

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

Royal Ulster Linen NOTE PAPER and ENVELOPES.

Half-Morocco ALBUMS for unmounted Photographs.

Intimations.

WANTED, AN OFFICE.

THE

Intimations.

日四初月二年已辛 Notices to Consignees.

CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS:

FROM LONDON, SINGAPORE AND

PENANG.

THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. THE CAPITAL of this Company will be INCREASED by 2,000 New SHARES of $12 obeh, in accordance with the Special HE Steatoship Fleurs Castle, Kinder, Commander, having arrived from the Resolution passed on the 31st day of December last. The issue of said Shares above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby will I be made at a Premium of 12 por Cent, informed that all Goods with the axeep-have

APPLICATIONS for SHARES will bo Retion of Opium-are being landed at their ceived at the REGISTERED OFFICE of the risk into the Godowne of the Undersigned at No. 14, Praya, until Noon, on Wanghai, whence delivery may be obtained. Company

Consignees wishing to receive their Goods TUESDAY, the 8th March current, accom- panied by a Deposit of Ton per Cont of on the Wharf are at liberty to do so. the amount applied for, and the Bance will become Payable on Allotment.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, un- less notice to the contrary be given beforà De-4pm. To-DAY.

PRICE, $2 PER ANNUM.

Shipping

Sailing Vessels.

FOR NEW YORK.

The 3f3 Z,1,1, Gorman Bark

Fajard „BANNAU, Master, will load borg for the above Port, and will quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, January 20, 1851.

FOR LONDON, The 3/3 4.1.1. German Ship

"Urania,"

MOISEN, Master, will, loud-here for the above Port, and will-

Where no Allotment is made the

No Clating will be admitted after the posits will be returned in full.

Forms of Application can be obtained at Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods- the Orring of the Company.

remaining after the 6th Proximo will be have quick despatch. subject to ront

By Order of the Board of Directors,

D. GILLIES,

Secretary.

Hongkong, February 16, 1881.

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THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA

.

DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE 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,

the 9th day of Mareli,

No Fire Insurance his bacti-effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, February 28, 1881.

NOTICE TO. CONSIGNEES.

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8. 3. “NUGĀTA MARU,” FROM KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, ·

CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above

For Freight, apply to.

VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, January 3, 1881.

Insurances.

LE CERCLE TRANSPORTS.

SOCIETÉ ANONYME D'ASSURANCES MARITIMES, MARSEILLE

on WEDNESDAYtoria, Hongkong, Vessel are hereby requested to sona CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED,..15,000,000 Franca. 1881, at Thirty Minutes past Ten o'Clock in their Bills of Lading for countersigna CAPITAL PAID-UP 3,700,000, SHOES (Latest Fashions), of Differ- Comfortably Room in a convenient zitustion. in the Forenoon, for the purpose of Con-ture, and take immediate delivery of their rTHE Undersigned having been appointed.

ADIES', GENTLEMEN's and CHILDREN'S

ent Kinda.

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

NOORMAHOMED KHAMISA,

8 & 10, Peel Street. Hongkong, March 1, 1881.

mr15

FOR SALE.

JUST LANDED DIRECT FROM

HE Undersigned will feel obliged to any one who will Let him a Lear,

R. G. ALFORD,

Surveyor, die, dit. Hongkong, March 1, 1881.

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NOTICE

THE HONGKONG GENERAL CHAM- BER OF COMMERCE.

REW CASES OLD INVALIDST MEMBERS of the Hongkong General A PORT

WINE

(The usual Blue Brand); Apply to J. J. nos REMEDIOS & Co.,

Stanley Street. Hongkong, February 10, 1881.

mr10

FOR SALE.

ULES M UM M & Co.'s

CHAMPAGNE, Quarts.. ...816 per 1 doz Case. Pints.

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

NOW READY.

PRICE, $1.00.

HE Anal Gunoral MEETING of

Chamber of Commerce will be Held as the CITY HALL, oh THURSDAY, the 10th' March, at 3.30 p.m.

By Order,

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E. GEORGE,

Secretary. Hongkong, March 1, 1881.

CHINA SUGAR REFINING COM. PANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

IȚILE Ordinary Annual MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be Held at the Orvice of the GENERAL AGENTS, on FRIDAY, the 11th day of March next, at 3 o'clock p.m., for the purpose of rouciving the Report of the Genaraf Agents, together with a Statement

Numbered 34, 35 & 65 COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW," of Aerumta to Bist Dumber, 19th

On the Registor of British Land Rentare, and now in the occupation of Messrs COENES & Co.

Particulars to be obtained from

W. H. TAYLOR,

Yokohama; or RICHARD 'ASPINALL, 21, Mincing Lane, London.

Acting Manager.

Feh. 1, 1881.

Oriental Bank Corporation,

Hongkong, September 4, 1879."

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

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

COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman-A ̈ M♂TYNE, Esq. Deputy Chairman-H. L. DALRYMPLE, Esq. ADOLF ANDER, Esq. H. HOPTIOS, Fay. B. R. BELILIOS, E. Hon. V. KRWICK. WEL DE C. FORBES,

...Esq.

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

CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong......THOMas Jackson, Esq.

MANAGEE

(Shanghai,EWEN CAMERON, Esq LONDON BANKEES-London and County

Bank,

HONGKONG. INTEREST ALLOWED. 0 of 2 per cent per annum on the daily Current Deposit Account at the rate

balance.

For Fixed Deposits:~~~

€

19

For 3 months, 3 per cont, per amman.

4 per cent. n 6 per cent.

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

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PUBLIC AUCTION.

By E. H. PARKER.

Can be obtained from KALLY & WALSH

at Shanghai and Hongkong, at LADE, CHAWFORD & Co., Hongkong, and at the China Mail Office.

Hongkong, December 6, 1879,

To Let.

HONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS.

8p1OODS RECEIVED on STORACH at

\N SATURDAY, the 20th April, 1881, at Noon, will be SOLD by PÚBLIC 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 BHAN?

Moderato Rates, in FIRST-CLAS

GODOWNS.

Also, Entire GODOWNS to BE LET.

Apply to

HEVER & Co. Hongkong, March 2, 1881.

TO BE LET.

ERASION ON THE FIRST OF MAYAG).

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JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents. Hongkong, February 24, 1881.

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CHINA SUGAR REFINING COM-

*FANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE

HE Transfer BOOKS of the Company

firming the Special Resolution proposed and Goods from alongside. passed at the last Meeting of the Share- holders held on the 22nd day of Februarying

Dated this 23rd day of February, 1881. By Order of the Board of Directors,

D. GILLIES

Secretary.

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PARTNER WANTED.

WANTED, an Enterprising PARTNER,

with a Capital of $1,500 or $2,000, to go into a well-established BUSINESS which in Still Increasing.

Addresa "ML,"OFFICE of this Papar, Hongkong, January 10, 1881.

Notices to Consignees.

FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE

HE Steamship Gleneagles having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo fire hereby informed that their Goods-with, the exception of Opiun-are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned, whence mard or fromi the Wharves or Boats delivery may be oh- tained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before Noen To-DAY, the 20th Instant

Cargo remaining undelivered after the No Fire Insuranco has been affectel Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

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

FROM LONDON & PORTS OF CALL.

THE

(THE Steamship Benledi having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are horoby informed that their Goods are being landed

AGENTS of the above Company, arg Cargo impeding the discharge or remain-

prepared to grant POLICIES on MARINE on board after Tuganay, the Ist March,

will be landed and stored at ConRISKS to all ports of the World. signeca' expense and risk.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. No Fire Insurance will be effected.

27ae81 Hongkong, Sept. 25, 1880. MITSUBISHI MAIL S. 8. Co.,

THE LONDON ASSURANCE. ·

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHAPTER OF His Majesty King George The First,

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

Shipping.

Steamers.

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| FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

The Steamship

"Namoa," Capt. WSTOBY, will be despatched for the above Porte on SUNDAY, the 6th instant, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

AD. 1720,

اری تعالی است

THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows:- Marine Department,

** Policies at curront rates, payable either hore, in London or at the principal Ports of India, China and Australia,

Fire Department.

Policies issued for long or short perioda at eurront rates. A discount of 20% allowed.

·Taft Department. Policica saund for game not excooling mr6 | £5,000 at reduced rates.-

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK&Co. Hongkong, March 2, 1881.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR LONDON FLA SUEZ CANAL.

The Co.'s Steamship Captain R. F. SCALE, will be despatched on or

about the 10th March.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

Hongkong, February 23, 1881,

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.

at their risk into the Godowns of the Un-(Callag at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS-

I will be CLOSED from the 26th dersigned, at Wandlui, whence and/or from

February current to 11th March next, both days incisive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents.

meli Hongkong, February 24, 1881.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE DIVIDEND doclared for the Half-

of 1,381, Register Töns, built in N(FURNISHED DE UNFURNISHED, WITH I'Os Year onding 81st December last, at

Yonk USA., in 1863, re-built in 1879, and extensively overhauled in 1876 and 1878.

DIMENSIONS. Length over all 244 feet, Breadth 35 4-10tha fact, Depth of Hold 11

8.10ths feet.

DECK AREA FOR PASSENGERS-11,152 auperficial feet.

300

CAPACITY-Under tonnage deck tona,

on main deck 400 tons-700 tons measurement.

SPEED,On a working pressure of steam of 20 lba, per square inch, 12 kuota par hour; on full pressure, 15 knots.

DRAFT OF WATER-Light 6 6-12tha fest, loaded with 700 tens menstrement 8 2-12ths: feet.

ENGINE-Vertical Beans Engine, nominal length of stroke 30ular Return Flue and EL.F. 150, diameter of eyelinder 56in,

feet.

Tubular Boilers, constructed in 1879 to̟ eux- tain a pressure of 40 Iba to the square inch. For further Particulars, apply at the Office of the HONGKONG, CANEQN, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

the Wharf or Boats delivery may be ab- tained.

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

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

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, February 25, 1891.

LAND PORTS should sufficient inducement offer, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND.).

The Eastern and tralian Steamship Co

Stamper

· Menmus will be despatched above on THURS mrd DAY, the 10th Instant, at p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.

mrfö Hongkong, Match 2, 1881.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

AMERICAN SHIP STATE OF MAINE," FROM ANTWERP.

the Rate of Oive PouzD and Tax SHILLINGS STERLING per Share of $125, is PAYABLEONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above on and after WEDNESDAY, the 16th nained Vessol are requested to ser d in HOUSE, PHAYA EAST, No. 11, at present in the occupation of the Un-Instant, at the Offices of the Corporation, their Bills of Lading for countersignature, dersigned. Either the whole House or in where Shareholders are requested to apply and to take immediate delivery of their

Flate

Also,

The GROUND FLOORS of HOUSES, Nos. 2 and 3, PRAYA EAST (known as the "BLUE HOUSES"); Immaliate possession.

Apply to...

METER & Co Hongkong, March 2, 1881. 42

TO LET.

GRANITE GODOWNS.

MARNE LOT NO. 65, FIRST-CLASS

Apply to

MEYER & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1879.

TO LET.

'BE DWELLING HOUSE-NG 31,

WELLINGTON. STREET ROOMS in CLUB Chamon, suitable for

CHAMBR

Offices or Chambers.

for Warrants.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, February 15, 1881.

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Chief Manager.

།། HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK.

COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, **·

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Goods.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Can- signees' risk and expense.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co...

Agculs. Hongkong, February 11, 1881.**

STEAMSHIP "SAGHÁLIEN."

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARTTIMES,

NOTICE.

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 date the Action counts will be Closed..

By Order of the Board of Directors, D. GILLIES,...

Hongkong, February 25, 1881.

Scoretary.

TERMS OF SALE-Cash on the fall of the hammer; Purchaser to give a guarantee that the Steamer shall not be employed in the Canton water, nor in the Yangtze King, nor between Shanghai and Ningpo; Drafts, granted on London, and the the Vessel and App tenances, with all chief Commercial places in Europe, India, faults and errors of diption, to be at the PERL STREET, below CAINE ROADS FORTHY ISSUES OF 1878 WANTED

Purchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer.sion from 1st February next.

Australis, Americs, China and Japan.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Offices of the Corporation,

No. 3, Queen's Road East, Hongkong, February 16, 1881.

Notices of Firms.

MORAITE AUCTIONEER, LAND AND COMMISSION AGENT,

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Tonquí Halphons, February 19, 1881.

NOTICEL ATOTICE is hereby givad, that the Un- designed have this day commenced Suminees at Hongkong as COAL MER- CHEEANTS and COMMISSION AGENTS.

159, Praya Central Dated the and day of January, 1881

By Ordur of the Board of Directors,

P. A. A COSTA, Secretary

Hongkong, February 25, 1881.

For Sale.

BUSINESS IN MANILA FOR SALE.

HE Proprietar of the principal Eu- ROPEAR TAILORING ESTABLISH MENT IN MANELA (established since 1850), and situated in one of the principal horoughfares of Manila), wishing to retire, Offers his BUSINESS FOR SALE

Applicants will please address " A. B. C., Post Restante, Manila,"

Manila, February 4, 1891,

WASHING BOOKS.

(In English and chinson) ASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the tre of Indies and Gentlemen, can now be had at this Office, Frice, $1 noh.

CHIKA MAIL Office.

The DWELLING HOUSE, No. 46,

Tas BUNGALOW, No. 2, SKELLY STRETT

Apply to

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

G

O DO W NB-T O LET.

PRAYA EAST AND WANGHAI ROAD, For Particulare, apply to

SIEUREN C Ca Hongkong, January 21, 1881.

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY:

THE Undersigned are prepared to grant 1 Policies against Fire to the extent of 845,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored tharain, at current local rates, mibject to a Discount of 20% or the Prexilia

NORTON & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, January 1, 1874.

ONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship with the above Steamer, are hereby Endus, from London, in connec

informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk at the Company's iamediately after landing forwarded on, Godowns, whence delivery inay be obtained

Optional Cargo will be

apl unless

HE “FAR EAST.”

Apply at this Orricz. Hongkong, October 4, 1880.

DYNAMITE, FUSES, DETONATORS,

ROM NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES CO., * LIMITED, GLASɑow, can be husd in any Quantity on application to

THE BORNEO Co. Ld, Agents. Hongkong, March 8, 1880. 8181

DENTAL NOTICE

R. ROGERS has returned, and is now

lees intimation is received from the Con- signees, before 1

fore 1 p.m. TO-DAY, requesting

it to be landed here..

Bills of

of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.

Goods remaining unolgimed after Wen- NESDAY, the 9th Instant, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges. ⠀

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

G. på CHAMPEAUX,

Me Agents Hongkong, March 3, 1881.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

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Doody to RECEIVE PATIENTS at Lading to the Undersigned for conites

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 Aus balian Steamship Co.'s Steamer

"Kenmure Castle" will be despatched as above on SUNDAY, the 20th Instant, at Daylight.

"For Freight or Passage, apply to

· GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, March 2, 1881.

Sailing Vessels

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

CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE

HEAD OFFICE, HONGKONG.

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

CAPITAL SEESCRIBED,

CAPITAL PAID-UP.......

RESERVE FUND

BALANCE UNDIVIDED.......... DIVIDEND PAID TO SHARE-

$1,000,000.00. 300,000.00

425,000,00

70,276.49

HOLDERS.20% per Annum. DIVIDEND PAID TO ALL CONTRIBUTORS OF BUSINESS; 25 % on the amount of their Contributions.

THE Company granta Policies on MARINE

Rusks to all parts of the World, pay able at any of its Agencies.

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

B. GOLDSMITH,

Acting Secretary, Hongkong, August 13, 1880.

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

- (FIRE AND LIFE)

CAPITAL TWO MILLIONS STERLING.

THE Undersigned are prepared to grant POLICIES against the Risk of FIRE on Bulidings or on Goods stored therein, on Goods

on board Vessels and on Hulis of Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Terms

mir20 and Conditions FARCOs will be re-

FOR NEW YORK. The A1 British Bark

*is Inecia," CROWLEY, Master, will load hers for the above Port, and will

havo quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, February 28, 1881,

· FOR NEW YORK. The A1 American Skip

A Goo Goodwin,"

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

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, February 22, 1881.

TOR LONDON, The 3/8 4.1.1 American Ship

State of Martie," SMALL, Master, will load here for the above Fort, and fwill

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

I have quick despatch YONSIGNEES of the following Cargo For Freight, apply to

are requested to send in their Bills of

VOGEL & C Hongkong, Jaizuary 22, 1881.

FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG, +

The 3/3 1.1. German Bark

"L'eingstems,"

his Rooms, the First-floor of the premises ignature and take immedinio delivery lately decupied by the National Bank of This Cargo has been landed and stored at India,

their risk and expense.

No Fire Insurance las been effected.

Ex Yanghet.

Hongkong, December 7, 1830.

SAILOR'S HOME.

ANY Cast-off CLOTHING, BOOKS, OF Pareas will be thankfully, received at the Sailor's Home, West Point,

Hongkong, July 26, 1878.

HS Nos. 3079/80, 2 osses Dyes, from

Marseilles, Order.

G. DR CHAMPEAUX,

Agent,

Hongkong, February 21, 1661

Proposals for Life

caived, and transmitted to the Directors for their decision.

If required, protection will be granted on first alass Lives up to £1000 on a Single Life.

For Rates of Promiums, forms of pro- posals or any other information, apply to ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agents, Hongkong & Canton. Hongkong, January 4, 1567.

„NORTH BRITISHI & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY,

Incorporated bes Itojal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament,

ESTABLISHED 1880.

CAPITAL

£2,000,000.

TIBE Undersigned, AGENT 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, et the usual- Rates, subject to a discount of 20 per cent

GILMAN & 06, Agents.

Hongkong, July 8, 1875,

THE INTERNATIONAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, OF LIVERPOOL

STEFFANA, Matt, will load here THE Undersigned having been appointed for the brave, and hentai have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

DE VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, February 7, 1881.

prepared to grant POLIORES OU MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, Nov. 27, 1880.27m+81-