The China Mail.
VOL. XXXVII No. 5609.
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.
LONDON F, AR, 11 & 12, Clement's
Lane, Lombard Street, E. C. GEORGE STREET & Co., 80, Cornhill, GORDON
號十月三年一十八百八千-英
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
JR. NICOLAUS AUGUST SIEBS ha
Establishe
February, 18.
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, MARCH 10, 1881.
For Sale.
KELLY
“AVE"Just" RECEIVED, TE
A B C. TELEGRAPH CODES.
in our Firai at Hongkong and in China,Audeloy and Bowes' "Keramic Art of and Mr. ALEXANDER WASSERFALL
& Gordu, Indgate Cireue, EC. BATEM this day boon admitted a PARTNER HENDY & Co., & Old Jewry, E.O SAMUEL DEACON & Co., 160 & 164, Leadenhill Street. PARIS AND EUROPE LEON DE ROSNY, Proration.
19, Huc Monsieur, Paris,
NEW YORK:-ANDREW WIND, 133, Nas
me Street:
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND GORDON & GOTon, Mel bourne and Sydney.
has been authorized to SIGN the Firm per
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1881. ..op3
NOTICE
Japan.'
Allen's "Engiacer's Guide."
Burgon's Engineer's Guide." Tato's Modern Cambist for 1880." Col. Gordon's Chinese Campaign." Ross's "Cores.”
Keith Johnston's "Handy Royal Atlas."
WILLIAM WAŁKINSHAW has roli Do "Map of World," on
BAN FRANCISCO and American PortsTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY have CEASED. generally-BEAN & BLACK, San Fran The Business will be carried on as heretofore disco.
by the remaining Partners, vix-Mesurs SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &-BAYLE & PHINEAS RYRIE, EDWARD CAREY SMITH,
Co., Square, Singapore, O. HEINSZEN and ARTHUR WELLENLEY WALRINHHAW. & Co, Manita. CHINA:-Macao, Messrs A. A. DE MELLO
& Co. Swato1o, CAMPBELL & Co. Amoy, WILSON, NICHOLLS & Co. Foochou,HEDOR & Co. Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & WALSH. Yokohama, LANE, OKAW- FORD & Co.
Banks,
ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION..
(Incorporated by Royal Charter.):
PAID-OF CAPITAL.........íci
£1,500,000
DATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DE-
R
At 3 months notice 3% per Annum.
$
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T
12
7.
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11
11
51
Current Accounts kopta on Terms which
may bo'learnt on application.
GEO. O. SCOTT,
Acting Manager.
Oriental Bank Corporation,
Hongkong, September 4, 1879.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL,
5,000,000 Dollars.
RESERVE FUND, 1,800,000 Dollars
COURT OF DIRECTORS,
Chairman A. McIver, Esq.
Deputy Chairman-H. L. DALRYMPLE, Esq.
ADOLF ANDRE, Esq.
H. Hoprive, Esq.
E. R. BELLOS, Esq. E. DE C. FORBES,
Eag
Hon. W. KESWICK.
F. D. SASSOON, Esq.
W. S. YOUNO, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER, Hongkong,.....THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER.
Shanghai,...EWEN CAMERON, E. LONDON BANKERS.-London and County Bank.
ΟΝ
HONGKONG.
INFLAREST ALLOWED, Current Doponit Account at the rate of 2 par cent per annum on the daily belance.
For Fixed Deposits:
For 3 months, 3 per cent. per annum.
16.
22
4 per cent.
*,, 12
"
11
71
5 per cent.
LogAL BITS 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, Indis,
· Australia, America, Chiusa nad Japan.
T JACKSON,
Chief Manager,
Offices of the Corporation
No. 1, Queen's Road Bast. Hongkong, February 15, 1881 COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS
TURNER & Co.
Hongkong, Jury 1, 1881.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Tone Hesan DOUGLAS LAPRAIX Undersigned have received instruc».
& Co., to Sell by Public. Auction, at their Wharf, on
SATURDAY,
the 12th Instaut, at Noon,- For Account of the Concerned,
-150 Fathoms CHAIN CABLES
+ Pair BOATS' DAVIES.
2 BOATS.
All Salved from the Steamship Douglas. TERMS OF SALE.--As customary.
HUGHES & LEGGE,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, March 7, 1881. ;
FOR SALE
BY
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PUBLIC AUCTION,
:
On 31st MARCH Next,
(Unless previously disposed of by Private Coutract), the
THREE PLOTS OF
LAND
Together with the
BUILDINGS THEREON, Situate in the Foreign Concession at Yoko-
bama, Japan, and
Numbered 34, 35 & 65
On the Ragister of British Land Renters, and now in the occupation of Mesure CORES & Co.
Particulars to be obtained from
W. H. TAYLOR,
Yokohama; or RICHARD ASPINALL,
21 Mincing Lane, London,
Feb. 1,-1881.
PUBLIO AUCTION.
api
N SATURDAY, the 30th April, 1881, NOOR, will be SOLD by PUBLIC AUCTION (if not previously disposed of by Private Contract), on board the Steator, as she now lies in Hongkong Harbour,--
THE PADDLE-WELEL RITER STEAMER.'
"KINSHAN
Bunyon'a Fire InsuranCO,”
Watson's "Sketches in Hunting Field." Now
FRENCH NOVELS. Engineering Drawing, Davis's "Azimuth Tables." Thoarla's Naval Architecture."
Stonehenge on Dogs Mossman's Japan
New Engineering and Nautical Works, Mathematical Instrumenta.
A Quantity of Excellent PIANO und VOCAL MUSIC, 25 Cents each.
Flongkong, March 7, 1881.
For Sale.
JUST LANDED, PER STEAMSHIP GLENEAGLES.
ADIES', GENTLEMEN'S and CuiLoney's SHOES (Latest Fashions), of Dilfer- ent Kinda,
"A, SATINES, POMPADOURS, and FRENCH PRINTS, &o, &c
NOORMAHOMED KHAMISA,
8 -10, Peel Streetf Hongkong, March 1, 1881 mrlo
NOW READY.
PRICE, $1.00.
'COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW." BY E. H. PARKER.
Can be obtained from KELLY & WARU at Shanghai and Hongkong at L CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong, and at the China Mail Olice.
Hongkong, December 6, 1879.
THE
To Let.
TO LET.
HE DWELLING HOUSE-No. 31,
ROOMS in CLUB CHAMBERS, suitable for Offices or Chambers.
The DWELLING HOUSE, No. 46, PEEL STREET, below CAINE ROAD. Has been thoroughly. Repaired.
The PREMISES, No. 5, D'ÁGUILAR STREET, at present in conpation of Mosera DE SOUZA & Co.; Possession 1st April.
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, March 8, 1881.
TO LET.
TO. 10, HOLLYWOOD ROAD, and No. 4,
Old BATLEY STREET. Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, March 8, 1881.
TO LET.
"BROCKHURST," MOUNT Goveн. TAS an Excellent LAWN TENNIS
H GROUND attached, and a good view
on 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, Bark Buildings, Hongkong, March 3, 1881.
HONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS.
LOODS, RECEIVED on STORAGE at Molerate Rates, in Frasr-CLASS GODOWNS.
of 1,381 Register Tons, built in New YORK U.S.A., in 1863, re-built in 1873, and G
extensively overhauled in 1876 and 1878.
DIMENSIONS-Length over all 244 feet, Breadth 35 4-10tha feet, Depth of Hold 11
(Incorporated 7th & 18th March, 1848,) RECOGNISED by the INTERNATIONAL 8-10ths feet.
DEOK AREA FOR PASSENGES.—11,159 superficial feet,
CONTENTION OF 30TH APRIL, 1862, CAPITAL FULLY PAID-UP £3,200,000. RESEVE FUND
£800,000, 300
HEAD OFFICE14, RUZ BEBOERE, PARIS
AGENCIES and BRANCHES at:
LONDON MARSEILLE
LYONS, NANTES,
BOURBON, SAN FRANCIBOO, BOMBAY, HONGKONG, CALOUTTA, H&NKOW, SHANGHAI, FоOопOW,
MELBOURNE
LONDON BANKERS: THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE UNION BANK OF LONDON,
The Hongkong Agency receives Fixed Deposits on Terms to be ascertained on application, grants Drafts and Uredite on all parts of the World, and transacts every description of Banking Exchange Business.
E.. G. VOUILLEMONT,
Manager, Shanghai,
Hongkong, May 30, 1879,
Notices of Firms.
MOCRATTE AUCTIONEER
LAND AND COMMISSION AGENT,
HATE OG
Haiphong, February 13, 1881. mrl9
NOTICE |
OFICE is hereby given, that the Un- dennged bare this day confrienced Busness at Hongkong sa. UOAL MEE PHANTS and COMMISSION AGENTS,
F69, Prayas Central Dated the 3rd day of January, 1881,
CARGO CAPACITY-Under tonnage deck 300 tons, on main deck 400 tons 700 tons measurement
hour
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SPEED-On & working pressure of stean of 20 lbs. per square inch, 12 knots per
on full presente, 16 knots. DRAFT OF WATER-Light & 6-12ths feot, loaded with 700 tons measurement 8 2-12ths feet,
ENGINE-Vertical Beam Engine, nomine! H.P. 150, diameter of evolinder 56in. length of stroke 10 feet.
Hoiteng Two Circular Return/Fluo and Tubular Boilers, constructed in 1873 to sus tain a pressure of 40 lbs. to the square inch. For further Particulars, apply at the Office of the HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY.
TERMS OF Sara-Cash on the fall of the that the Steamer shall not be employed in hazimers Purchaser to give a guarantee
Kiang, nor between Shanghai and Ningpo the Canton waters, nor in the Yaugtaze. the Vessel and Appurtenances, with all fanite and errors id doseription, to be at the Purchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
P. A. DA COSTA; Becretary, Hongkong, February 25, 1881.
Pints
For Sale
FOR SKLE
CHAMPAGNEVA. Quarts,...310 per 1 don. Case
17 per 2 doz..
27 GIBH, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, February 2, 1880.
Aleo, Entire GODOWNS to BE LET,
Apply to
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, March 2, 1881.7
TO BE LET.
sp2
WALSH
New BIRTHDAY & EASTER CARDS. Now PLAYING CARDS.
AGENTS for
EXPRESS,
aro Solicited
"LONDON AND CHINA for which Subscriptions
Goikle's Pre-historie Europe." "Handy Book of Villa Arolitecture. St. John's Wild Coast of Nippon." A Now STOCK of PURSES, CARD CASES, MONEY CASES, WRITING CASES, and Other LEATHER GOODS.
Postage Strap Albums.
The Now WHITEHALL STATIONERY. New Plush PHOTOGRAPH FRAMES. A Targe Stock of NEW PIPES. CHRISTMAS ANNUALS.
Royal Ulster Linen NOTE PAPER and ENVELOPES.
Half-Morocco ALBUMS for unmounted Photographs.
New Designs in PHOTOGRAPH AL- BUMS..
Intimations.
HINA SUGAR REFINING COM-
PANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. HE Ordinary Annual MEETING of
the SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be Held at the OPPICE of the GENERAL AGENTS, on FRIDAY, the 11th day of March next, at 3 o'clock p.m., for. the purpose of roceiving the Report of the General Agents, together with a Statement of Accounts to Sist December, 1880.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Agents. Hongkong, February 24, 1881, mrll CHINA SUGAR REFINING COM PANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
.
THE Transfor BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED, from, the 20th February careut to 11th March noxt, both days inclusive.
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JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Agents Hongkong, February 24, 1881.
NOTICE
ENTLEMEN, wishing to Compete at the forthcoming CIVIL AMATEUR ATHLETIC SPORTS, will be good enough to insert their Names en the ENTRIES LIST at the IoxGRONG CLUB or the VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB.
B. M. BLENNERHASSETT,
Honorary Secretary. Hongkong, March 9, 1881.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
mrll
ENDERS, in Duplicate, marked on the
Covers Tander for Army Contrúcia," will be Received by the Undersigned until 10A.M. on FRIDAY, the 18th Instant, for the undermentioned SUPPLIES and SER- VICES, required by the War Department at Hongkong and Out-posts during the March, 1882, viz
Intimations.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HANKING
CORPORATION.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
one ending 31st Decembot last, at THE DIVIDEND declared for the Half- the Rate of ONE POUND and TEN SHILLINOS STERLING per Share of $125, is PAYABLE on and after WEDNESDAY, the 16th Instant, at the Offices of the Corporation, where Shareholders are requested to apply for Warrants.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, February 13, 1881. mx15
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK
COMPANY, LIMITED.. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS YONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS are requested to send in a STATEMENT of BUSINESS Contributed during the H- Year ended 31at Decorher, 1880, on or before March 31at, on which date the Ac counts will be Closed.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
D. GILLTES,
Secretary. Hongkong, February 25, 1891. apl
Notices to Consignees.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE,
THE Stampship Sues having arrived from
the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter- signaturo, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.
Cargo impeding the discharge will be ab once landed and alored, at Consignees' risk and expense.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, March 5, 1881.
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THE STEAMSHIP "ARRATOON APCAR," Captain A. B. MacTavish, FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE above Steatmer having arrived, Con- signees of Cargo by her are hereby requested to and in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Cargo impeding her discharge or remain- ing on board after the 10th Inat., will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense, and no Fire iurance will bo effected,
Consignees are hereby informed that arry Claims must be made immediately, as none will be entertained after the 12th Instant
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, March 5, 1881.
Shipping.
Steamers.
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year, from the 1st April, 1635, to the 31st FOR SWATOW, AMOX & FOOCHOW.
SUPPLIES,
1.-For Her Majesty's Troops-PROVISIONS,
FUEL LIGHT, &0.
2-For Hospitals PROVISIONS, WINES,
SPIRITS, PORTER, ALE, &c., c.
SERVICES.
...
WASHING and REPAIRING BARRACK and HOSPITAL BEDDING and CLOTHING, 4.-CLEANING the ROADS, PARADES, NEZLAR and WAX DEPARTMENT LANDS (808- Plan), o, at the various Canton- mants, and o
1 other SCAVENGING WORK; also SWEEPING CHIMNEY FLURS and Srove Purs likewise CLEANING, LIGHTING, aud PROVIDING Oп, kе., for Exterior Lampe
3.-For the PURORASE of Sound EMPTY
PORTER CASKA.
There will be a separate Tender for each of the five items.
Samples of certain of the Articles required, (FURNISHED OR UNFURNISHED, WITH Pos- furnished, can be soon at this Office; where in accordance with which Supplies must be SESSION ON THE FIRST OF MAY 4,0.). also Forma of Tendor (no other than those- THE HOUSE, PRAYA East, No. 11, stand by the Department will be recog
Conditions nisei),
of Contract, Specification present in the occupation of the Un-and Plan of Scavenging Contract, and any dersigned. Either the whole House or in further Information required, can be ob tainad upon application between the hours of 10 A.M. and 4 P.M. daily,
Flats.
悬
The GROUND FLOORS of HOUSES, Nos, 2 and 3, PRATA EAST (known as the "Bayz Hovers"); Immediate possession.
Apply to
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, March 2, 1881.
ap2
TO LET
N MARINE LOT No. 65, FIRST-CLASS
GRANITE GODOWNS Apply to jokes
MEYER & Co.
› Hongkong, July 25, 1879.
G
LET.
ODOWNS TO PRATA EAST AND WANCRAT ROD. For Particulars, apply to
SIEMISSEN & Co.
21 1881
Hongkong, January
DENTAL NOTICE.
CROKER L. B. PENNELL, A.C.e., District Commissary-General. Commissariat Offs,
Hongkong, March 9, 1881.
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NEWS FOR HOME.
The Overland China Mail
The oldest Overland Paper in Chinni) PURUSHED AT THE "CHINA MAIL" OFFICH IN TIME FOR THE ENGLISH MAIL.
Containing from 72 to 84 columns of closely
printed matter, pen
THIS Mail Summary is compiled from the Daily China Mail, in published, twice a month on the morning of the English Mail's departure, and is a re cord of
sach of events in
and Japan, con- tributed In
reports and collated published at the various
from the light's current history
porta in those
The Steamship
"Thales," Captain Pocock, will be Forts on SATURDAY, the 12th Instant, at y despatched for the above Noon, hstead of as previously advertised."
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, March 9, 1881.
FOR MANILA.
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The Steamship
Esmeralda," Captain TALPOr, will be Edespatched for the above Port on SATURDAY, the 12th Instant, at 4 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co, "Hongkong, March 8, 1881.
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日——十月二年已辛
Shipping
Steamers,
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
PRICE, $PAR ANNUM.
Insurances.
LE CERCLE-TRANSPORTS.
SOCIETE ANONYME D'ASSURANCES-
MARITIMES, MARSEILLE.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBE,18,000,000 Francs, CAPITAL PAID-UP, 3,750,000 Ass of the above Company, are THE Undersigned having been appointed
tralian Steamship Co.'s Steamer
"Kenmure Castle" will be despatched as above on SUNDAY, the 20th Instant, at Daylight,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, March 2, 1881.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
*m:20
FOR YOKOHAMA,
The Co.'s Steamship
"Bellerophon,
Captain T. N. FREEMAN, will be despatohed on or
about the 17th Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente. Hongkong, March 3, 1881.
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT L'OSTE FRANÇAIS.
The Co.'s Staninship
"Djemaah,"
Commdt. DE BOISSKUIL BATON, will be despatched
for SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival from Europe.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, March 7, 1881.
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
- MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS:
The Co.'s Steamship
"Mensaith,"
Commandant HOMERY, will be despatched for YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of the nest French Mail from Europe.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, igent, Hongkong, March 7, 1881.
.
Sailing Vessels.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, The A 1 American Ship
"R. R. Thomas,
NICHOLS, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will
have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
BUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, March 9, 1881.
FOR NEW YORK. The A 1 British Bark
"Inicio,"
CROWLEY, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will
have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, February 28, 1881
FOR NEW YORK The A1 American Ship
Gov. Goodwin,"
LENTER, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will
have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, February 22, 1881.
prepared to grant Pozicres an MARINE RISKS to all ports of the World..
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, Sept. 25, 1880. 278881
THE LONDON ASSURANCE,
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER.
His Majesty King George, The Firt, Ab. 1720.
بيعه إلى استند و نسبت
Tende for the above Corporation are HE Undersigned having boen appointed
prepared to grant Insurances, as follows:— Marine Department.
Policice at current rates, payable either here, in London or at the principal Ports 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 rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1872.
CHINA TRADERS', INSURANCE ·
COMPANY, LIMITED,
HEAD OFFICE, HONGKONG. Position of the Company at the close of the Hist financial year, the 30th April, 1880,
CAPITAL SOESCRIBED, CAPITAL PAID-UF............................... RESERVE FUNDS........... BALANCE UNDIVIUED DIVIDEND PAID TO SHARP
$1,000,000.00
... 300,000.00
18 425,000.00 70,278.43
HOLDERS.................20% per Annum, DIVIDEND PAID TO ALL CONTRIBUTORS OF BUSINESS, 25% on the amount of their Contributions,
THE
Essss to all parts of the World, pay
Company grants Policies on MARINE
able at any of its Agencies.
Contributory Dividends are PAYABLE TO ALL CONTRIBUTORS OF BUSI- NESS WHETHER THEY ARE SHARE. HOLDERS OR NOE
B. GOLDSMITH,
Acting Secretary.
Hongkong, August 13, 1880.
LANCASHIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
(FIRE AND LIFE)
CAPITAL, TWO MILLIONS STERLING,
HE Undersigned are prepared to grant Policies against the Risk of FIRE on Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Goods on board Vessels and on Halls of Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Terms and Conditions.
ceived, and transmitted to the Directors Proposals for Life Assurances will be re- for their decision.
If required, protection will be granted on first class Lives up to £1000 on a Single Life:
For Rates 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.
THE Undecaigned are prepared to grant THE
Policies against Fire to the extent of 845,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored therein, at current local rates, subject to a Discount of 20% on the Pramia.
NORTON & Co.,
Agenta.
Hongkong, January 1, 1874.
ANGTSZE INSURANCE
FOR LONDON, The 3/3 4.1.1. American Ship "State of Maine," SMALL, Master, will load herc for the above Fort, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co. Y Hongkong, January 23, 1881.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. The 3/3 L.1.1. Goran Bark
"Livingstone," SIRENS, Master, will load here for the above Parts, and will
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON YA SUEZ CANAL.
The Co.'s Steamship
"Laerics," Captain RF. SCALE, have quick despatch. will be despataked on or For Freight, apply to
about the 10th March,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenta, Hongkong, February 23, 1881.
UNION-LINE
FOR YOKOHAMA,
The Steamship
"Galley of Lorsic," Captain BRAS TITWATIN, expected here on or about the 12th Instant, will have immediate de- spatch for the above Port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co
Agents. Hongkong, Marek 7, 1881.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
R ROGERS has returned, and is now Hongkong from Sanghal FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
&
It contains ready to RECEIVE PATIENTS et Commercial Summary
and a complete. Rooms, the First floor of the premises lately occupied by the National Bank of paid 53 cents.) $12 per annum (postage Subscription, 50 bente per Copy (portage paid $12.60.3
India
Hongkong, December 7, 1850,
WASHING BOOKS In English and TASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the no THE
kincs,)
Wof Ledion and Gentlemen, can now
be had at this Office.-Price $1 each
CHINA MAIL Ofice
FAK TAST THE ISSUER OF 1878 WANTED, Apply at this OrrION
Hongkong, October 4, 1880,
Ordera should be sent to GEO MURRAY BAIN, China Mail Office, 1, Wyndham Street, not later than noon of the day the English Mail Steamed leaves.
Terras of Advertising, same sa in Daily China Mfail.
"
The Co.'s Steanthip
Ajax," Capt. A KID, will be despatched un-or about
the 25th Instant
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenta.
Hongkong, March 8, 1881.
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, February 7, 1881.
Insurances.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY,
Incorporated by Bopal charter and Special Acts of Parliament.
CAPITAL
ESTABLISHED 1880.
£2,000,000.
ASSQQIATIONS
CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up). PERMANENT RESERVE SPECIAL RESERVE FUND
TOTAL CAFTIAL and Ac-
CUMULATIONS, 8th April, 1880.....
Tis. 420,000 Tia. 230,600 Tła, 203,208
......Tik. 915,268
Directors
FB. FORBES, Esq., Chairman.
W. Mi Box, Esq. W METERINK, Esq.
J. H. PINUKYO, F. D. HIT, Esq.
Faq
HEAD OFFICE-BHANGHAL Mesars RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries.
LONDON BRANCH 14 Messrs BARING BROTHERS & Co., Bankers
RICHARD BLACKWELL, Es, Agent, 69 and Cornhill
69,
POLYCH
granted on Marine Risks to all
parts of the World.
Subject to a Charge of 12 % for Interest on Bhareholders Capital, all the PROFITE
"PHE Undersigned, AGENTS at Hongkong of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS are an- for the above Company, are prepared nually distributed among all Contributors. to grant Policies against FIRE, to the of Business in proportion to the Premis extent of $10,000 on any Building, or
paid by them.
on Merchandise in the same, at the usual Rates, subject to discount of 20 par cant.
GILMAN & Co., Agents
Hongkong, July 6, 1875-
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned, Agents for the shore Company, are prepared to grant In- Furnaces ne ditrrent rates.
MELSHERS & Co., Agents, Royal Insurance Company. Hengkong, October 27, 1874
RUSSELL & Co Agente
10081
Hongkong, October 1, 1889,
THE INTERNATIONAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, OF LIVERPOOL THE Undersigned having been appointed the abors Comparty are prepared to grant POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Hongkong, May, 271880
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