1881-03-07 — Page 1

The China Mail.

'VOL. XXXVII No. 5506.-

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAİL.

LONDON-F. ALAR, 11 & 12, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, E. C. GEORGI BTREET & Co., 80, Cornhill. GornOY & Gorca, Ludgate Circus, EC. Barks HANDY & Co., 4, Old Jaxcry, EU. SAMUKE DEACON & Oo., 160 & 104, Leaderball Streil.

號七月三年一十八百八千一英

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

Established

February, 1845.

HONGKONG, MONDAY, MARCH 7, 1981.

For Sale.

Intimations.

KELLY & WALSH THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA

JR. NICOLAUS AUGUST SIEBS has TTAVE Just RECEIVED Mady been admitted a PARTNERA. B. C. TELEGRAPH CODES in our Firm at Hongkong and in China,

Audsley and Bowes' "Koramie Art of

and Mr. ALEXANDER WASSERFALL | Japan." has been authorized to SIGN the Firin per

PARIS AND EUROPE:-LEON DE RONY, Procuration.

10, rue Monsieur, Paris.

NEW YORK-ANDREW WIND, JJ, Nas-

sau Street.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA) AND NEW SARA ZEALAND:-GORDON & COrcs, Mä-

bourne and Sydney.

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1881.

NOTICE.

Allon's Engineer's Guide."

Tate's "Modern Cambist for 1880."

Burgen's Engineer's Guide,"

apa

Col. Gordon's Chinege Campaign," Ross's "Corés."

MR. has JR. WILLIAM WALKINSHAW has TERENT and RESPONSIBILITY have CEASED. The Business will be carried on as heretofore by the remaining Partners, viz-Messrs PRINRAS RYRIE, EDWARD CARRY SMITH, and ARTHUR WELLESLEY WALKINSITAW

TURNER & Co.

SAN FRANCIS00 and American Porta generally BEAN & BLAGE, San Fran- cisfo. "BINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c. - SAYLE & Co., Square, Singapore, C. HRISZEX & Co., Manita.. CHINA-Macao, Mesars A. A. DE MELLO

Ca. Buatow, CAMPDELL & Co. Amoy, WILSON, NICHOLLS & Co. Foochow, HELE & Co. Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & WALSH. Tchaną, LANE, CRAW- FORD & Co. ?

Banks.

ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION.

(Incorporated by Royal Charter.)

PAM-UP CAPITAL...

...£1,500,000.

DATES or INÈBREST: ALLOWED UN DE

RAT

POSITS.

At 3 months' notice 3% per Annum..

6

"

12

4% 0%

Current Accounts kepta on Terms which may be learnt on application,

GEO. O. SCOTT,

Acting Manager.

Oriental Bank Corporation,

Hongkong, September 4, 1870.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

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

COURT OF DIRECTORS, Chairman--A, McIVER, Esq. Deputy Chairdian-H. L. DALRYMPLE, Esq. ADOLF ANDRE, Faq, H. Horrius, Esq.

E. R. BELLID, Esq. EL. DI O. FORBES,

Esq.

Hon. W. KESWICK,

FD. SASSOON, Esq.

W. S. Youro, Esq

CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong,...THOMAS JACKSON, ESĮ.

MANAGER.

Shanghai,EWEN CAMBRON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS. —London. and Conenty Bank.

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED."

N Current Deposit Account at the rate of 2 per cont. por annum on the daily balance.

For Fixed Deposits:---

For 3 months, 3 per cent. per annum.

6

4 per cent.

-1112

"J

5 per cent.

LOCAL BILIS DISCOUNTED.

Credits granted on approved Securitisa and every description of Banking and. Exchange business transsoted.

Drafts, granted on Loudon, 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 7th & 18th March, 1848.)

▶ECOGNISED by the INTERNATIONAL

RECOGNITION OF SUZE AFRI, 1600

CAPITAL-FULLY PAID-UF.........£3,200,000,

Rastave Fun.........................

...£800,000.

HEAD OFFICE-14, RUE BEEGRAL, PARIS.

AGENCIES and BRANCHES atz LONDOST,

Номаконо,

LTONA, CALOUTTA, HANKÓW, NANTES,

Hongkong, January 1, 1881.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION..

THE Undersigned has received instruc- tions from ILM. NAVAL STOREREEPER,

to Sell by Public Auction, on

WEDNESDAY,

the 9th March, 1881, at Noon, at H. M. Naval Yard,

SUNDRY CONDEMNED NAVAL, VICTUALLING & MEDICAL STORES,

comprising

OLD IRON, HORBE, FILES, PAINTED CAN VAS, BOATS, PROVISIONS, CLOTHING, IMPLE- MENTS, &C.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, March 4, 1881.

mr9

FOR SALE

BY

По

Keith Johnston's "Handy Royal Atlas." Do. Do "Map of World," on roller.

Bunyon's "Fire Insurance."

Watson's "Sketches in Hunting Tisld". New FRENCH NOVELS..

Engineering Drawing.

Davis's Naval Architecture."

Azimuth Tables, Thearte's"

Stonehenge on Dogs,"

a's Japan."

New Engineering and Nautical Works. Mathematical Instruments.

A Quantity of Excellent PLANO and YOGAL MUSIC, 25 Carts oach.

Hongkong, March 7, 1881.

For Sale.

TOOK COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE CAPITAL of this Company will be INCREASED by 2,000 New SHARES

Now BIRTHDAY &‘EASTER CARDS. New PLAYING OARDS,

AGENTS for *LONDON AND CHINA

of $125 each, in accordance with the Special EXPRESS for which Subscriptions Resolution passed on the 81st day of

are Solicited.

Gelkle's "Pre-historic Europe,"

Handy Book of Villa Architecture." St. John's Wild Coast of Nippon." A New STOCK of PURSES, CARD

December 1st. The issue of said Shares will be made at a Fromium of 12 per Cent. APPLICATIONS FOR STARES will be R ceivad at the REGISTERED OFFICE of the.

CASES, MONEY CASES, WETTING | TUESDAY, the 8th Karch current, accom

CASES, and Other LEATHER GOODS. PORIA PEHALL STATIONERY.

Albums Tho Now New Plush PHOTOGRAPH FRAMES.

large Stock of NEW PIPES. ORRISTMAS ANNUALS.

Royal Ulster Linen NOTE PAPER and ENVELOPES.

Half-Morocco ALBUMS for unmounted Photographs.

New Designs in PHOTOGRAPH AL- BUMS.

Intimations.

JUST LANDED, PER STEAMSHIP DYNAMITE, FUSES, DETONATORS,

CLENEAGLES.

L

ADIES' GENTLEMEN'S Bad CHILDREN'S

SHOES (Latest Fashions), of Differy

ent Kinde.

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

NOORMAHOMED KHAMISA,

9 & 10, Peel Street. Hongkong, March 1, 1381

FOR SALE

&o.

HOM NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES CO., LUTTED, GLASGOW, can be had in Quantity on application to

THE BORNEO Co., Id., Agents. Hongkong, Matchí ́8, 1880. Smr81

Company, No. 14, Praya, antil Noon, en. panied by a Deposit of Ton per Cont of the amount applied for, and the Balance will become Payable on Allotment.

Where no Allotment is made the De posits, will be retuned in full.

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

By Order of the Board of Directors,

D. GILLIES,

Secretary.

Hongkong, February 16, 1881-

DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

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THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA

日八初月二年已辛

Shipping.

Steamers.

FOR HOIBOW AND PAKHOI.

The Steamship

"Haitoong,"

Captain HUNTER, will be despatched for the above Ports en TUESDAY, the 8th Instant, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

mrs

DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co. Hongkong, March 4, 1881.

NOTICE

FOR PORT DARWIN," COOKTOWN, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at QUEENSLAND PORTS. if sufficient inducements offer), and Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for all AUSTRALIAN

ZEALAND PORTS.

The Stearnship

"Hungarian,"

NEW.

Capt. H. We will be despatched as above an

PRICE $2 PER ANNCY.

Insurances.

LE CERCLE TRANSPORTS.

SOCIETE ANONYME D'ASSURANCES MARITIMES, MARSEILLE.

CAPITAL. SUBSCRIBED,...15,000,000 France. CAPITAL PAID-UP,... 3,750,000

Ts of the above Company, aro THE Undersigned having been appointed

prepared to grant POLICIES on MARINE NISKS to all ports of the World...

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

278081 Hongkong, Sopt, 25, 1680.

THE LONDON ASSURANCE,

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHANTER OF His Majesty King George The First, Ai D.. 1720,

سرين

THE-Vudersigned having boon appointed THE

Agents for the above Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows

Marine Department

Policies at current rates, payable either

NOTICE is horchy given, that an Extra-instead of 4 previously notine, at 4 p.m., bere, in London or at the principal Porta

arling MEETING of SHARE HOLDERS will be Hold at the RGISTERED. OFFICE of the above-named Company, No. 14, Praya Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 9th day of March, 1881, at Thirty Minutes past Ton o'Clock in the Forencon, for the purpose of Con firming the Special Resolution proposed and passed at the last Mooting of the Share- holders held on the 22nd day of February..

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

D. GILLIES,

Sceretary,

WANTED, AN OFFICE. m35HE Undersigned will feel obliged to

Tone Who Will Lük, mr Comfortable Rooin in a convenient tuation.

R, G. ALFORD,

'Surveyor, de, de Hongkong, March 1, 1881.

JUST LANDED DIRECT FROM Oronzo,

TEW CASES OLD INVALIDS

APORT

WINE

(The usual Blue Brand).

PUBLIC AUCTION, Arnly to J. J. Dos REMEDIOS & Co.,

On 31st MARCH Next,

(Unless previously disposed of by Privato Contract), the

THREE PLOTS OF

LAND

Together with the

BUILDINGS THEREON,

Bituate in the Foreign Concession at Toko- baina, Japan, and

Numbered 34, 35 & 65

On the Register of Britisk Land Renters, and now in the occupation of Mosers Gors & Co.

Particulars to be obtained from

W. H. TAYLOR,

Yokohama; or RICHARD ASPINALL, 21, Mincing Lanë, London.

apl Feb. 1, 1881,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

SATURDAY, the 30th April, 1881, ON LE SOLD by PUBLIC AUCTION (if not previously disposed of by Private Contract), on board the Steamer, as she now lies in Hongkong Harbour,➡

TOE PADDLE-WHEEL RIVER STEAMER

"K IN SHANY

of 1,381 Register Toas, built in Nsw TORE USA in 1969, ro-built in 1873, and extensively overhauled in 1876 and 1878.

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

8-10ths feut.

DECK AREA FOR PASSENGERS-11,152 superficial feet.

CARGO CAPACITY-Under tomago dock 300

00 tons, on main deck 100 tons 700 tons measurement.

A

SPEzO-On & a working pressure of stearn of 20 lbs. per square inch, 12 knots por hour;

our on full pressure, 15 knots.

DRAFT OF WATER-Light 6 6-12ths feet, loaded with 700 tons measurement 8 2-12ths

L

BOURDON, SAN FRANCISCO,.-Vertical Beam Engine, nominal MARSEILLES, BOMBAY,

150, diameter of cyclinder 66in, length of stroke 10 feet.

Two Circular Return Fins and FULLERA. Tubelar Boilers, constructed in 1879 to sus- tina-pressure of 40 lbs, to the square inch.

For further

SHANGHAI, Fooco,

MELBOURNE

LONDON BANKERS:.

THE BANK OF ENGLAND.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON.

HONGKONG Pply at the

Office of the

CANTON, AND STEAMBOAT COMPANY. TERMS OF SALE-Cash on the fall of the

MADD

The Hongkong Agency receives Fired hammer Purchaser to give a guarantee Deposite on Terms to be ascertained on application, grants Drafts and Credits on all parts of the World, and transacte overy description of Banking Exchange Business,

E. G. VOUILLEMONT, Manager, Shanghai.

Hongkong, May 20, 1879,

Notices of Firms.

JM & URAITH AUCTIONEER LAND AND COMMISSION AGENT,

Haiphong, February 12, 1861, mrl9

NOTICE

NOT

OTICE is hereby given, that the Un- dersigned have this day commenced Business si Hongkong as COAL MER CHANTS and COMMISSION AGENTS,

AH YON & Oo,

5 169, Praya Central,

Dated the 3rd day of January, 1881,

that the Steamer shall not be employed in the Canton waters, nor in the Yangtazo Kiseg, nor between Shanghai and Ningpo the Yasal and Appartenances, with all faults and errors of description, to be at the Purchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

P. A DA COSTA, Secretary. Hongkong, February 26, 1881. ap30

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

Col's ULES MUM M&

HAMPAGNE. Queets....16 per 1 doz. Case.

817 per 2 doz. » GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co- Hongkong, February 2, 1880,

Plate..

WASHING BOOKS. (In- English and Chinese.) TIVASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the ma of Ladies and Gentleman, sad now be had at this Office Price, $1 each.

OSTA MATER.

Stanley Street. Hongkong, February 10, 1881.

NOW READY. PRICE, $1.00.

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NOTICE.

PARTNER WANTED.

aur8WANTED, an Enterprising PARTNER, with a Capital of $1,500 or $2,000, to go into a well-established BUSINESS which is Still Increasing.

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

THE HONGKONG GENERAL CHAM- BER OF COMMERCE.

THE

THE Annual General MEETING of MEMBERS of the Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce will be Held at the CITY HALL, on THURSDAY, the 10th

"COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW, March, at 3.30 p.m.

By E. H. PARKER

Can be obtained from ExILY & WALSH at Shanghai and Hongkong, at LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong, and at the China Mail Office.

Hongkong, December 6, 1879,

To Let.

TO LET

"BROCKHURST," MOUNT Govcu,

an Excellent LAWN TENNIS HGROUND attachod, and a good view the North and South Sides of the Island. The FURNITURE can be taken over at a valuation should the Tenant so wish,

Apply to

H. L. DENNYS,

18, Bank Buildings. Hongkong, Hongkong, March 3, 1881.

HONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS,

By Order,

E. GEORGE,

Hongkong, March 1, 1881.

Secretary.

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CHINA SUGAR REFINING COM.

PANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE Ordinary Annual MEETING of

SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be Held at the OFFOR of the GENERAL AGENTS, on FRIDAY, the 11th

day of March next, at 3 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. Hongkong, February 24, 1881, mr11

CHINA SUGAR REFINING COM- PANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE:

LOODS RECEIVED on STORAGE st

Moderate Ratas, in FIRST-CLASS THE Transfer BOOKS of the Company GODOWNS.

will be CLOSED from the 26th February current to 11th March next, both days inclusive.

Also,

Eatire GODOWNS to BE LET,

Apply tu

MEYER & Co. Hongkong, March 2, 1881. — ap2

TO BE LET.

www.eb

(FURTHER OF UNFURNISHED, WITH POs- BESSION ON THE FIRST or Max A.a)

Escut in the decupation of the Un- THE HOUSE, PRAYA LAST, No. 11, at derrignod. Either the whole House or in Flats

Also,

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

Apply to

MEYER & Co. Hongkong, March 2, 1881.

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TO LET. N MARINE LOT NO. 65, FIRST-CLASS

GRANITE GODOWNS. Apply to

Hongkong, July 25, 1879.

TO LET

MEYER & Co.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agente. Hongkong, February 24, 1881,

.

mell

· HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

Fear onding 31st December last, at THE DIVIDEND declared for the Half- the Rate of ONE POUND and TEN SHILLINGS STERLING per Share of 8125, is PAYABLE on and after WEDNESDAY, the 18th Instant, at the Offices of the Corporation, where Shareholders are requested to apply for Warrants.

Mr. Andrew Wind,

NEWS AGENT, &c.

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

Notices to Consignees.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE..

arrived from

THE Starship Sue having art of Ungo are hereby requested to send in their Bille of Luling to the Undersigned for counter- signature, and to take inmediato delivery: of their Goods.

Cargo impeding the discharge will be at once landed and stored, at Unsignees' risk and expense,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

mar12 Hongkong, March 5, 1881.

THE STEAMSHIP ARRATOON APCAR," Captain A B MacTavian, FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND

SINGAPORE.

THE above Steamer having arrived, Con- requested to send in their Bills of Lading aignees of Cargo by her are hereby

and to take immediate delivery of their to the Undersigned for countersignature,

Goods from alongside.

Cargo impeding her discharge or remain-

instead of as

notified.

The Steamer has splendid Cabin accom- modation.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, March 5, 1881.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.

The Co.'s Steamship

"Luertes,"

Captain RF. SCALE, will be despatched on or

about the 10th March: M

For Freight or Pasage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

Hongkong, February 23, 1881,

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOE SHANGHAT VIA AMOX.. (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG, TIEN- TSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE.)

The Co.'s Starship

"Agamemnon,"

Capt. J. WILDING, will be despatched on sür

about the 12th Instant,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, March 4, 1881.,

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.,

(Coking at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS-

LAND FORTS shund sufficient inducement offer, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND.)

The Eastern and Aus- tralian Steamship Co.'s. Steamer

of India, China and Australia.

Fire Department. Policies issued for long or short periods at current rates. A discount of 20 % allowed.

Life Department. » Policies issued for sums not exceeding £5,000 at reduced ratea.

+

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

CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

*HEAD OFFICE, HONGKONG.

Pusition of the Company at the close of the last finansial year, the 90th 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 70,278.43

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

HE Company grants Policies on MARINE RISKS 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

will be despatched as atom THURST Foundersigned an prepared to grant

DAY, the 10th Instant, at 4 p.m.

For Froight or Passage, apply to

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

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FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.

Buildings or on Good ored therein, on Goode on board Vessels pl on Hulls of Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Ternus and Conditions.

Proposals for Life Assurances will be re- ceived and transmitted to the Directors. for their decision.

If required, protection will be granted on

(Colting at FORT DARWIN & QUEENS-first class Laves up to £1000 on a Single

LAND PORTS should sufficient inducement offer, and taking through

Cargo to NEW ZEALAND.)

The Eastean sud Aus- tralian Steamship Co.'s Steamer

"Kenture Castle"

ing on board after the 10th Inst, will be will be despatched as above on SUNDAY, landed and stored at Consignove risk and the 20th Instant, at Daylight. expense,

and no Fire Insurance will be For Freight or Passage, apply to effected.

Consignees are hereby informed that any Chains ruust be male immediately, as none will be entertained after the 12th | Instant:

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, March-5, 1881.

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

Sailing Vessels.

"Tricia,"

Jur20

Life,

For Rates of Pretains, forms of "pro- posals or any other information, apply to

ARNHOLD, KANBERG & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong & Canton, Hongkong, January 4, 1867.

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE Undersignöd are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $15,000 on Buildings, ar on Goods stored therein, at current local rates, subject to a Discount of 20% on the Promís,

NORTON & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, January 1, 1874

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FOR NEW YORK The A1 British Bark

UROWLEY, Master, will load here

YA

STEAMSHIP "SAGHALIEN." COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE.

warthONSIGNEES of Cargo per Stearnship Indus, from London, in connec tion with the above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods are being Linded and stared at their risk at the Company's Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manayer. Hongkong, February 15, 1881.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. CONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS are requested to send in à STATEMENT of BUSINESS Contributed during the Half

Year ended 1st December, 1880, on or THE DWELLING HOUSE-No. 31, before March 31st, un which date the Ac-

WELLINGTON STREET.

counts will be Closed,

- ROOMS in Clus CHAMBERS, snitable for Offices or Chambers.

The DWELLING HOUSE, No. 46, PEEL STREET, below CAINE ROAD, POSSER- sion from let February next,

Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & €5. Hongkong, February 2, 1880.

TG

ODOWNS TO DET.

PRAYA, FANT And Wandhai RoAD, For Particular, apply to

SLEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, January 21, 1881,

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned, Agents for the above TCompany, are prepared to grazit In- surances at current rates,

MELCHERS & Co,. Agents, Boyet Isturance Company, Hengkong, October 27, 1874 →

By Order of the Board of Directors,

D. GILLIES,

Secretary

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Hongkong, February 20, 1881,

HE "FAR EAST."

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

D

DENTAL NOTICE.

R. ROGERS has retumed, and is now ready to RECEIVE PATIENTS at his Rooms, the First-floor of the premises Iately occupied by the National Bank of

India.

Hongkong, December 7, 1880.

BATEOR'S HOME.

ANY Chef-off CLOTHING, BOOKS, or A PAPERS will be thankfully received at the Sailor's Home, West Point.

Hongkong, July 25, 1878.

Bills of

here.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unles intimation is received from the Con signees, before 1

to be landed he P. TODAY, requesting Lading will be countersigned by the designed unclaimed after WED-

Goods remaining NESDAY, the 9th Instant, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

mrg

G. CHAMPEAUX;

Agent. Hongkong, March 2, 1881.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

YONSIGNEES of the following Cargo are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter signature, and take immediate delivery This Cargo has boos landed and stored at their risk and expense.

No Fire Insurance has been effected

Ex Yangtad

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

Marseilles, Order.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent

Hongkong, February 21, 1981.

for the above Port, and willANOTSZE INSURANCE

have quick despatch

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, February 28, 1881,

FOR NEW YORK. The di American Ship "Goo Goodioin,"

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

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, February 22, 1881

FOR LONDON, The 3/3 4.1.1. American Ship

State of Maine, SMALL, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will

have quick despatcli

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Ca Hongkong, January 22, 1881, 2

FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. The 3/9 L.11. German Bark

"Livingstone,"

Sterrena, Master, will lead here for the above Porta, aud will hare quick despatch...... For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, February 7, 1881

FOR NEW YORK

The 3/3 1.1 German Berk

ASSOCIATION...

CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up). TIs. 420,000 PERMANENT RESERVET. 330,000 SPECIAL RESERVE FUNDT. 263,268

TOTAL CAPITAL and Ac CUMULATIONS, 8th April, 1880....................)

...... Tis. 913,268

Directors.

F. B. FORDES, Esq., Chairman,

W. M. Born, Esq, WM. MEYERINE, Esq. J. H. PINCEVOR, F. D. Haya, Esq.

Eaq,

HEAD OFFICESHANGRAL Mesars RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries,

LONDON BRANCH: Mesars BARING BROTHERS & Co., Bankers. RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent, 68 and 68, Cornhill,

on Marine Risks to all POLIUTES granted on

parts of the World

Subject to a Charge of 12 ི for Interest on Shareholders Capital, all the Prorizz of the UNDERWRDING BUSINESS are an- nually distributed among all Contributora of Businese in proportion to the Fremin paid by them,

RUSSELL & Co., Agente

Hongkong, October 1, 1880,

locat

THE INTERNATIONAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

OF LIVERPOOL

BANNAU, Master, will lood hate THE Undersigned having been appointed

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co Hongkong, January 28, 1881,

prepared to grant Porrora on MARINE

RISKS to all parts of the World.

ABNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, Nov. 27, 1880.