1881-03-16 — Page 1

The China Mail.

VOL. XXXVIL No. 5514.

· AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAEL,

LONDON :—F. Azzax, 11 & 12, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, C. GORON Brauer & Co., 80, Corshilt” “GonDÓN & Goron, Ludgate Circus, 1.0. BATHS HARDY & Co., by Uld Jewry, 1.0. BANUME DRACOM & Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street.

Rossy, w

PARIS AND EUROPELO

19, Bue Monsieur, París,

ANDREW WIND, 139, Nos

NEW YORK

pana · Effreet. AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW DZEALAND ----Gospon & Gorom,. Mel-

bourne and Sydney

BAN FRANCIS00, and American · Porta

generally-BRAN & Black, San Fran

cisco..

SINGAPORE, STRAITS, SATER & Water Cup Square, Singapore, G. HEINZEN M&Joy Manila,

ORINA Macao, Messes A. A. on MLIO

&Co, Scostow, Campaniz & Co. Amay, WILSON, NICHOLLS & Ca Foochone, Hamar & Oo, Shanghai, LANA, URAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & WA Yokohama, Laxz, Osay- Toka" & Co.

Banks.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

PakD-UP · CAPITAL,

"RESERVE FUND

5,000,000 Dollars 1,800,000 Dollars.

COURT OF DIRECTORS, –.. Chairman A. Mol, Esq. Deputy Chairman-H. L DXDSYRPLE, Esq. ADOLF ANDRE, Esq. | H. Horrus, Esq. E. R. BAXILIO, Esq. | Hou. W. KÉZWIŃK. H. pa G. Fonnas, ‡ F. D. SAB8DON, Esq.

W. B. Young, Beq.

CHIEF MANAGE..........

Hongkong,...... Tuomas Jackson, Esq.

MANAGER

Shanghai...EWEN CAMERON, Esq.

號六十月三年一十八百八千一英 Notices of Firms.

CHINA-FIRE INSURANCE COM-.

PANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

TROM this Date, and during the Absenco of Mr. JAS. B. COUGHTRIE from the Colony, Mr. ARTHUR GEORGE STOKES hus been appointed. ACTING START to the Company.

P. RYRIE,

Hongkong, March 11, 1881.

NOMOL.

Chairman.

apli

Mhis day been admitted a PARTNER TE. NICOLAUS AUGUST SIEBS.has in our Firm at Hongkong and in China, and Mr. ALEXANDER, WASSERFALL, has been authorized to BIGN the Firm yer Procuration.

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1881.

For Sale.

FOR SALE

J

ULES

ap3

Co.'s

M.U M.M CHAMPAGNE, Quarts810 per 1 doz. Caso.

·Pinta............................................$17 per 2 doz.

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

WASHING BOOKS.. (In English and things.). WASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use

of Ladies and Gentleman, com Dow be had at this Office.-Price, $1 each.

CHINA MAIL Offico.

To Let.

·TO BE LET.

Established February,

1846.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16, 1881,

For Sale.

KELLY & WALSH

TAVE Just RECEIVED

A

HOTELEGRAPH CODES.

Audley and Bowes' "Keramic Art of

Japan.

Allen's Engineer's Guide."

Burgen's Engineer's Guide." Tate's "Modern Cambiat for 1880," GoL. Gordon's Chineso Campaign. Rosa's "Corea"

Keith Johnston's Handy Royal Atina.”

10. Do.

Map of World," on

Bunyon's Fire Insurance." Watson's Sketches in Hunting Field." New FRENCH NOVELS. Engineering Drawing," Davis's “Azimuth Tables." Thearle's "Naval Architecture," "Stonehenge on Dogs." Mossman's Japan."

New Engineering and Nautical Works. Mathematical Instruments.

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

Hongkong, March-7, 1881.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Undersigned have been instructed Tby the COMMISARY GENAL of ORD

Naw, China, to sell by Public Auction, on

FRIDAY,

the 18th day of March, 1881, at 11 am., at Her Majesty's Ordnance Stores, Queen's Road East,-

The following GOVERNMENT STORES

LONDON BANKERS.London and County T 63. JOS OLE MEAN STREET, NO. PORTER BARRELS, and 11 lengths of Ship's

Bank

HONGKONG.

· INTEREST ÁLLOWED,

Current Deposit Account at the rate

0 of 2 per cent, per annum on the daily

balanca.

For Fixed Deposits:—

For 3 monitis, 3 par cant. per sanum.

0

6

per cent.

· per cent.

Local Bits Discounted. Credits granted on approved Securition, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

* Drafts, granted on London, and the chief Commercial-places in Europe, India, Australing Americs, China and Japan

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Offices of the Corporation, L

No. 1, Queen's Road East.

Hongkong, February 15, 1881.

"COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS,

(Incorporated 7th & 18th March, 1848.)

DECOGNISED by the INTERNATIONAL „ID. CONVENTION OF 30TH APRIL, 1862.

CAPITAL FULLY PAID-OF........£3,200,000. REVE FUND

Possession 1st April Apply to

PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, March 4, 1881.

TO LET

THE DWELLING HOUSE No. 31,

WELLINGTON STAZEI

- 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. 6, D'AGDILAN Brazier, at present in occupation of Mesars De Souza & Ou; Possessión 1st April.

Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRÄTK & Co. Hongkong, March 8, 1881.

TO LET

"BROOKHURST," MOUNT GOVON.

HA

AS au Excellent LAWN TENNIS 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, Bank Buildings. Hongkong, March 3, 1881.

.........£800,000. | HONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS,

OODS RECEIVED on STORAGE at

HEAD OFFICE—14, Bus BaraAMA, 'PARTS.

AGENCIES and BRANCHES LONDON, BOTERON, SAN FRANCESCO, MARARLARI,--BOMBAY HONGKONG

LYONS,

NANTES

CALCUTTA, HANKOW,

SHANGHAL, FOOCHOW,"

MELBOURNE.

LONDON BANKERS:

THE BANK OF ENGLAND.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON.

Goderate Bates, in FIRST-CLASS

[GODOWNB.

Also,

Entire GODOWNS to BE LET.

Apply to

MEYER & Co.

ap2 Hongkong, March 2, 1881.

TO BE LET.

(FURNISHED OR UNFURSBRED, WITH POS- SESSION OF THE FIRST OF MAY 2.0)

The Hongkong Agency recover Fired THE HOUSE, PRAYA EAST, No. 11, at

present in the occupation of the Un-

Deposits on Terms to be ascertained on dersigned. Either the whole House or in application, grants Exalte and Crodita on Flats.

all parts of the World, and transacts every

– description of Barking Exchange Business,

DEG. VOUILLEMONT,

Manager, Shanghai

Hongkong, May 20, 1879.

ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION,

***Incorporated by Royal Charter.) PAID-12-CAPITAL AN £1,500,000. PA

TBS OF INTEREST. ALLOWED ON DE

POSITS.

At 3 months' notice 3% per Annum.

5%

- Churant Accounts kepts on Terms which

Smáay be lesent an application.

GRO O. SCOTT,

Aeting Manager.

utal Bank Corporation, Hongkong, September 4, 1879.

Notices of Firms,

RAITE

IMISSION AGENT

Rebruary 19, 1881,

mrla

1100,

The GROUND FLOORS of HOUSES, Nos. 2 and 3, PRATA EAST (known as the *BLOK HODAN"); Immediate possession.

Apply to

MEYER & Co. Hongkong, March 2, 1881

TO LET...

ap2

YN MARINE LOT No: 65, FIRST-CLASS

ORANITE GODOWNS.

G

MEYER & Co.

Apply to

Hongkong, July 25, 1870.

ODOWN STOLE T.

PRAYA EAST AND WANGHAI ROAD: For Particulars, apply to

STEMESEN & Co. Hongkong, January 21, 1881.

Insurances.

"ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE Undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to grant In- ROAZIONE AF Current rates, AK,

**** MELOHERS & Co.

New BIRTHDAY & EASTER CARDS. New PLAYING CARDS,'

CHINA

AGENTS for LONDON AND

EXPRESS, for which Subscriptions are Solicited.

Geile historic Europa"

Hand Book of Villa Architecture." St. John's Wild Coast of Nippon." A Now STOCK of PURSES CARD CASES, MONEY LEATHER GOODS. CASES, WRITING And Other CASES,

Postage Stanko Abums

The Now 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.

New Designs in PHOTOGRAPH AL BUMS

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION

OF A

RARE COLLECTION OF VALUABLE CHINESE & JAPANESE CURIOS"

THE Undersighed received instruc

Tuners a hasMAN out to love the Colony, to Boll by Public Auction, on

SATURDAY,

:

the 19th March, at 2 o'clock p.m., at his Sales Rooms, Peddar's Wharf

The First Portion of

A Cozes and VALUABLE COLLECTION Of -OLD CHINESE AND JAPANESE OUR IS, Comprising: RABE PIECES of OLD BLUE and WHT HAWTHORN, SANG DE Beur, WARE OLD CRACKLE, CHINONEY, FIVE-COLOURED

EMPTY CEMENT BARRELS (a large-quan- tity), Inos Art BIN, PLASTERERE Dox HAIR, OLD WOOD, EMPTY PACKING CASES, HEAVY CHAIN CAnte (each 72 feet) with SHACKLES.

FINE SPECIMENS of IMARI, SATSUMA, KANGA, and HIZEN PORCELAIN; BRONDES, TERMS OF SALE-Cash on delivery in SNUFF BOTTLES, FOOCHow and SOOCHOW Mexican Dollars weighed -7.1.2.

ALACQUER, ARMOUR, SWORDS, SATIN EM- faulta and errors of description at Pur-BROIDERIES, ETJ., ETC. chaser's risk on the fall of the hammer.

LANE, CRAWFORD & 0%.,

Auctioneers, Hongkong, March 10, 1881.

.. mr16

FOR SALE

BY

Intimations.

FOURTH DRAWING.

Chinese Imperial Government Eight per Cent, Loan of 1878.

OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that in conformity with the stipulation con- tained in the Bonds of this Loan, the follow-

ing Numbers of Bonds to be paid off at Par,

at the Offices of the HONGKONG AND SHANO- MAI BANKING CORPORATION in Hongkong and Shanghai, on the Nineteenth day of

March, 1881, when the Interest thereon will dense to be payable, were this day Drawn at the Office of the said Corporation in

Hoog-. kong, in the presence of Mr. HENRY SMETI, and of the undersigned Notary. Chiol Accountant of the said Corporation,

NUMBERS OF BONDS DRAWN.

326 Bond Nos.:-

050

日七十月二年已辛

Shipping.

Steamers.

FOR MANILA,

The Steamship

"Glenifer,"

Capt. D, GRAHAM, will be despatched for the above Fort on THURSDAY, the 17th Instant, at

Noon

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Cɔ.

mar17 Hongkong, March 12, 1881. FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

The Steamship

"Nampa,"

Capt. WearOBY, will be despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 18th Instant, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

mr19 Hongkong, March 15, 1881.

2986. FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA

The Steamship

"Suez,"

Captain Jony D. EATON,

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND ---

CALCUTTA

The Steamship

"Arratoon Apcar,"

Capt. A. B. MACTAYISH, will be despatched for

319% the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 19th

Inst, at 3pm.

For Freight or l'assage, apply to

DIRECT COMMUNICATION BETWEEN HONGKONG AND AUSTRALIA.

FOR PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.

(Taking, through Cargo and Passengers at through rates for ADELAIDE and all NEW ZEALAND PORTS.)

The Steamship.

"Brisader,

810 1680

2350

2979

13 833 1691

2356

98

855 1708

2359

2007

37

1724

2364

3008

06-KN

1737

2378

5017

97

919

1740

2380

3031

will be despatched for

123 936 1744

2381

152 948 1748 2385

3056

3056 the above Porte on SATURDAY, the 19th

Inst, at 3 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

182

1750

163

$85

174

B69

1778

1788 2393

190. 1011.

1892 -2390

2388 8100

2389 8101 3102

3109

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, Mareli 12, 1881.

Far19

194

1017 1843

2417 3134

202

1024

1807

2429

3142

203

1041

1871

2433

3143

207

1043

1894

2452

3181

220

1108

1899 -2473

934 1115 1004 2477 297 1119 1945 2478

3197

3217

254

1121 1950 2487 3218

258 1126 1954 2403 3232

257 1140 1930

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, March 12, 1881.

mr19

2510

3233

258

1148 1077

2522

3242

266

1152 1983

2536

3252

-283

1177 1984 2539

3271

232

1212 1992

2540

3273

Alao,

310

1218 1996

2545

3275

A COLLECTION of OLD SCHOLLS, ETC., ETC. Catalogues to be issued shortly; and tho above will be on view on Thursday next.

Trans--Cash on delivery.

323

1220 2008 2548

3270

333 G. R. LAMMERT, Auctioneer

Hongkong, March 12, 1881

mr19

328 1232 2020 380 3244 1246

871 1255

372 1285

2550

3285

2028

2004

3286

2556 2034.

3287

2018 3614

3288

2051 2027

3202

981 1295 2052

2631

3293

386

1315

205-4

2634

388

1321

2046

2640

389

1326

2078

2047

HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO -STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

390 1334 2081

2655

8326

For Freight or Passage, apply to

438 1335 2086

2071

3336

NOTICE.

458

459 1356 2169

468 1360 2135

1337 2103 2680

3942

GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, March 15, 1881. fur 20

2699

3948

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE,

2733

3360

THERE will be NO NIGHT-BOAT to NESDAY Next, the 16th Instant, and until further notice.

500 1362 2190.

5774

517 K23

1372 2197

2781

3968

1424 2100

2800

3371

,

On and after WEDNESDAY, the 16th Inst, the POWAN will Run Temporarily between HOBORONG and Macau, instead of the White Cloud, which will be Withdrawn

By Order of the Board of Directors,

P. A DA COSTA, Secretary.

530"

1438

2203

2811

3394

1443 537

2211

2812

$308

540 1481 2214 2836 8417 551. 1408 2215 2843 9490 559 1406 2234 2862 3449 670 1504 2244

587 1505 2250

2863

2869

3459

8480

For Freight or Passage, apply to

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

mr20

892 1517 2251 2883

3472

740

742

640 1518 2255 2888

071 1544 2200 2800 682 1674 2204 2808 709. 1593

2273 2906 1600 2275 2018 1601 2278 2423 3512 1821 2300

3479.

3505

8608

3500

1636

2302

2924 2028

·747.

1639 2308

2929

768 1603 2311" 2954

8537

3047

3566

3571

PUBLIC AUCTION,

On 31st MARCH Next,

(Unless previously disposed of by Private Contract), the

THREE PLOTS OF

LAND

Together with the

Intimations.

LIMITED.

BUILDINGS THEREON, from the Lane for a few days.

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

Numbered 34, 35 & 65

On the Register of British Land Renter, and now in the occupation of Messrs Cris & Co. **

Particulars to be obtained from

W. H. TAYLOR,

Yokohama or RICHARD ASFIVALL, 21, Mincing Lane, London.

Feb. 1, 1881.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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N SATURDAY, the 30th April, 1881, OLENOU, Will be SOLD by PUBLIC AUCTION (if not previoudly disposed of by Private Contract), on board the Steamer, as she now Hes Hongkong Harbour,

THE PADDLE-WHEEL RIVER STEAMER SKINSIAN"

of 1,381 Register. Tons, built in New Youx U.S.A., in 1963, re-built in 1873, eau extensively overhauled in 1876 and 1878.

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

DECK AREA FOR PANOS.11,152 superficial feet.

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

SPEED-On a working pressure of steam of 90. The per aquare mich, 12 knots per houry on full

15 kvota.

DRAFT o Light 6-6-12ths Eeet,

loaded with 700 tons measurement 8 2-19ths feet,

ENGINE-Vertical Beam Engine, nominal EP.: 150,- diameter of:

er of cyclinder 50i, of stroke 10 feet.

length of Two Circular Return Flue and Tubula Boilers, constructed in 1978 to au

pressure of 40 lbs. to the square inch.

For further

Bag Macao Smolan, spply it the |

Agents, Royal Insurancs. Company. Once of the Hongkong, October 27; 1874.-

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

TERMS OF

COMPANY 闻

CANTON, AND

the

Hongkong, March 14, 1881.

THE CHINESE INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. TOTICE is hereby given, _that_the-710 NTgh Ordinary MEETING of the 738 SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be Held at the HEAD OFFICE, Victoria, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, the 25th March, 1881, at 3 o'clock p... for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, to gether with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December 1880.

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 11th March to the 25th March, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board, '

-J. BRADLEE SMITH,

Secretary.

mur25

Hongkong, March 10, 1881.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK COMPANY," LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

"YONTRIBUTING. SHAREHOLDERS Jare requested to send in a STATEMENT of BURNESS Contributed during tho Half- Year ended 1st December, 1880, on or before March 31st, on which date the Ac- counts will be Closed.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

D. GILLIES,

Hongkong, February 25, 1881.

T

Secretary

apt

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

DENTAL NOTICE

R.. ROGERS has returned and is now

FEMPad ready to RECEIVE PATIENTS at

to give a guarantes his Roos, the First floor of the premises

not be employed in lately coupled by the National Bank of

the Canton Waters, nor in the Yangtze Inde Kiang, nor between Shanghel and Ningpo

THE Undersigned are prepared to grant the Voimal and appartenants, with: all given, that the Un- Policies against Fire to the extent of faulis and errors of descriptiusi, to be at the hare this day commenced | 845,000 on Beilings, or on- Goods stared. Purchaser's risk in the tail of the hammer

COAL MER there, at current focal ratus, subject to a By Order of the Board of Directors, ESTON AGENTA Discount of 20% on the Premis AHTON & Co.

Fað Praya Candrak

January, 1881. |

NORTON & Doy:

Hongkong January 1-1674,

·P. A. BY COSTA,

Hongkong, February 25, 1881.

Hongkong, December 7, 1880

Mr. Andrew Wind,

133. NASSAU STREET, NEW YORK I is authorized to receive Subscriptions, Advertisementa, &c., for the China Mail, *** Overland China Mou, sad China Borisus,

771 1605 2339 2057 704 1008 2334 ..2065

T. Rown, Commander, We will leave for the abovė 3301 Ports on SUNDAY, the 20th Instant, at 3908 Daylight.

Despatches will close on SATURDAY, the 332119th Instant, at 6 p.m.

4968

(Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS- LAND PORTS should sufficient inducement "uffer, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND.)

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

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

FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOT.

5478 (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates

for CHEFOO TIENTSIN, NEW- CHWANG, HANKOW and Ports

on the YANGTZE,}

The Steamship

"Glenorchy," Capt. E. QUARTLY, will 9524

be despatched as above 3532 on or about the 21st Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, March 14, 1881.

For Shanghai Taels 300 encl-Shanghai Tails 162,400. For the

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

(Agents issuing the Loan),

(Signed) H. SMITH,

Chief Accountant.

Countersigned,

A. B. JOHNSON,

Notary Public,

HONGKONG.

Hongkong 1th February, 1881........... mr22

CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT

LOAN or 1878,"

THE COUPONS falling due 19th of March current of the above LOAN, together with the BONDS DRAWN for | Redemption, will be Paid at the Office of

this ConronÁTION on and after that Data.

For the

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HANKING CORPORATION, Agents Issuing the pan,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, March 15, 1891,

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG, GENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of

A

Chits and Japsty and st Singapore Saigon and Belleng,

a

Links acceptadi, and Politise of Insurative gmnted at the rates of Primitka otrruïnt at the shove mentioned. Forts

a

*NO CHLEBOS FOR POLICY: VISS,

A. G. STOKES,

Acting Secretary.

Hongkong, March 19, 1881.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANALL

The Co.'s Steamship

# Max" Capt. A. KIDD, will be despatched on or about

the 25th Instant.

For Freight or Passage, spply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agenta, Hongkong, March 9, 1881.

AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

·STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE †(Taking Cargo it through rates to CAL-

OUTTA, JEDDAH, ODESSA, and the MEDITERRANEAN FORTS.)

The Co.'s Steamship

Al be despatched as vabove on or about the Ist

Proximo.

For Fraight or Passage, apply to

MELCHERS & Co.

Agent, Hongkong March 14, 1881.

Bailing Vessels.

Foll SAN FRANCISCO,

The 41 American Ship

2. R Thomas

PRICE, $2FFERS ÁNNOM,

Shipping

Sailing Vessels.

FOR NEW YORK.

The 41 British Back

CROWLEY, Master, will load here for the abora Fort, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co". Hongkong, February 28, 1881.

FOR NEW YORK.

The A1 American Ship NK Gor. Goodwin,

LESTER, Master, will. load here for the above Port; and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, February 22, 1881,

FOR LONDON. The 9/3 4.1.1. American Ship

State of Maine,

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

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

M VOGEL & Co.

Hongkong, January 22, 1881.

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

“Livingstone," STEFFENS, Master, will load hero for the above Ports, and will

hevo quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co.

Hongkong, February 7, 1881.

Insurances.

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COM-

PANY, LIMITED

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG,

CAPITAL, FULLY SUBSCRIBER,...$1,000,000,

Board of Directors.. Kon Moon Wan, Fag., Chairman, BAN HUP, Esq. | LEONO ON, Esq. K. YIN KAI, Esq. Chore Prive, Esq. QUAN Hoi CHUNE, Esq. KWOK YIN KAL, Eng., Manager,

Woo LIN YURN, Esq., Assist, & Secretary.

Company granta Polacza HEARING RISK to all parts of the

on

World, payable at any of its AGENCIES.

Contributory Dividends are payable to all Contributors of Business, whether they are Shareholders or not

WOO LIN YUEN,

Secretary.

HRAD OFFICE, No. 3, Queen's Road West,

Hongkong, March 14, 1881.

Be14

LE CERCLE-TRANSPORTS..

SOCIETE ANONYME D'ASSURANCES MARITIMES, MARSEILLE.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED,...16,000,000 Francs, CAPITAL PAID-UP............ 3,750,000 : 19

THE Undersigned having been appointed

AGENTS of the above Company, ars prepared to grant POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all ports of the World.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

#76081 Hongkong, Sept. 25, 1880.

ÅNGT SZEZINSURANCE

YA

ASSOCIATION.

CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up).......................Tie 420,000 PERMANENT RESERVE, SPECIAL BEANRVÉ FUND.

TOTAL CAPITAL and Ao-ˆ

CUMULATIONS, 8th April, 1880sse

Tla. 230,000

Tim. 263,268

...... Tis. 913,288

Directors

F. B. FOEBRA, Hops Chairman,

W. M. BOYD, Esq. W. MEYERINE, Esq.

J. H. PIXCVoss, F. D. Hrrcnt, Esq.

Esq.

HEAD OFFICE SHANGKAL Mesery RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries,

LONDON BRANCH :

Mosses BARING BROTHERS & Co Bankers RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent, $8 and 60, Cornhill POLICIES granted on

parts of the World on Marine Risks to all Subject to a Charge of 12% for Interest on Shareholders Capital, all the Prostre of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS 820 An ndally distributed among all Contributors of Business, in proportion to the Premia paid by them.

BUSSELL & Co., Agenba

1081

Hongkong, October 1, 1880.

CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE, HONGKONG,

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

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL PAID UP................................. RESERVE FUNDS BALLICE UNDIVIDED AGAI

DIVIDEND PAID TO SHARE

$1,000,000.00

$800,000.00

8425,000.00

$470,778,43

BOL. 20 % per Annum, DIVIDEND PAID TO ALL CONTRIBUTOES OF BUSINES8, 25% on the amount of their

Contributions.

THE Catapany grants Policies on Ming Risks to all parts of the World, pay- able at any of its Agencies

Nickola, Master, will foad here TO ALL CONTRIBUTORS OF BUSI

Contributory Dividends are PAYABLE for the above Port, and wilNESS WHETHER THEY ARE SHARE

have quiole despatch.3

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, March 9, 1881,

HOLDERS OR NOT.

B. GOLDSRITTIL

doting Becretary. Hongkong, August 19, 1880,