1881-03-22 — Page 1

The China Mail.

VOL XXXVIL No. 5519.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL,

LONDON F Aman, 11 & 12, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, B. C. Gzonas -Brazer & Co., 80, Cornhill, Goxpo

& Gorca, Lagala Cirera, 2.0. BATES Haxor: & Co., 4, Old. Jowry, 120, BAMUEL DRACOR & Co., 150 &¦154,"

···Isadenhall Streck

PARIS AND EUROPE:-ION ON BOSNY, 3:19, Rua Monsieșir, Paria, O PRO SA

NEW YORK-ANDREW WIND, 139, Nas

Bau Btreet. AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND:--Gonpon & Goron, Mel- bourne and Sydney, AB4 PARUSAN FRANCISCO and American Ports

generally :-BEAN & BLACK, San Fran

SINGAPORE STRÄTTS, Bins & Co Bruare, Bingapore. C. Hannazmar CHINA:-Macao, Menu A. &. DE MELL

Co. Bicator, CAMPBELL & Co. Amoy, WEISON, NICHOLLA & Co. Foochow, HEDA & Co. Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KRILY WALSH. Fokohama, IE, CRAW- FORD & CO.

Banks.

號二1月三年一十八百八千-英 Notices of Firms.

CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

F

PAROM this Date, and during the Absence the Cobmy, MT. ARTHUR GEORGE of Mr. JAS. B. COUGHTRIE frath

STOKES has been appointed Aering. 8BCRETARY to the Company.

-P. RYRIE,

Hongkong, March 11, 1881.

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

Chairman.

apli

THE 12-TON OUTTER YACHT

PINAFORE”.

she lies at her Moorings, opposite Wal- She is in thoroughly lington Barracks. good Repair, and ready for Uss.

For further Particulam, apply at this OFFICE.

mr31

Hongkong, March 17, 1881..

COMPTOTE D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS. AN

(Incorporated 7th & 18th March, 1848:) DECOGNISED by the INTERNATIONAL

OF JOTE ANAL, 1569.

£800,000.

CAFTIAL FULLY PAID-U£3,200,000 RESERVE FUND.......

HEAD-OFFICE—14, Rug BekazRĖ,

PARIS.

AGENCIES and BRAÑOHES «t: LONDON, BOURBON, SAN FRANCISCO, 2. MARAHILLES, BOMBAT,・・ HoyGKONG, LYONS, CALCETTA, Hawkow, NANTES, SHAKOHAL, FOOCHOW,

MBLEDGENE

LONDON BANKERS: THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE UNION BANK OF LONDON.

FOR SALE.

N IRON SCREW RIVER STEAMER, with Hurricane. Deck, and of the following Dimensions and Description :-----

170 Feet Long.

27 Feet Ream

11 Feet Depth of Hold. 60. Horse-Power, Will Carry 400 Tons Measurement Cargo, besides Chinese Passengers, on an 8-foot draught of water, and Steam 84 knota on .4 tona Coal per day.

The Hongkong Agency receives Fixed Deposits on Terms to be ascertained on application, grants Drafts and Credits on g- all parts of the World, and transacts every description of Banking Exchango Business.

B. G. VOUILLEMONT, Manager, Shanghai.

Hongkong, May 20, 1879.

ORIENTAL DANK CORPORATION;

(Incorporated by Royal Charter,)" PAID-OF CAPITAL£1,500,000. DATES OF INTFELT ALLOWED ON DE

R

FOXITS.

At. 3 montha' notice 8% per Annum.

6

272

*

13

11

+1

19

"

Current Accounts kepts on Terms which

may be learnt on application.

GEO. O. SCOTT,

Acting Manager.

Oriental Bank Corporation,

Hongkong, September 4, 1879.

KONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

** CORPORATION.

Paid-ur Capitan,...,5,000,000 Dallas, BABBAVE FUND...1,800,000 Dollars.

COULT OF DIRECTORS, Chairman¬¬A. Melves, Esq.

„Deputy Chairman--H. L DazzYMPLE, Esq.

„ADOLE ÅNDER, Esq.

H. HOPPTUB, Esq.

*F. R. BELILLOS, Esq.

Hon. W. Ka3910g.

EL = O. FORMS,

F. D. 818300N, ER

W. 8. Touws, Eq.

CHIEF MANAGER

· Hongkong, Thomas Jaunson, Esq. !

MANAGER

.... Shanghai,................Evan Cameron, Esq. LONDON BANKERS.-London and County

Bank.

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED.

AN Current Depozit Account at the rate

to

For further Particulars, apply by Lætter

"X. Y. Z,"

Post OFFICE, Hongkong, March 17, 1881. -- mp31

FOR SALE CHEAP. FEMALE DONKEY, suitable for Carry-

AUDOK

China Mail OFFICE.

Apply to "A. B. C.,"

Hongkong, March 17, 1881.

ULES

Quarta. Pints...

&

Co.'s

FOR SALE.

M UM M OHAMPAGNE,

.816 per 1 daz. Case. ....817 per 2 doz. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, Fobruary 3, 1880.

NOW READY.

PRICE, $100. "COMPARATIVE OHINESE FAMILY LAW," By E. H. PARKER.

Can be obtained from KELLY & WATAH at Shanghai and Hongkong, al LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong, and at the

Ching Mail Office.

Hongkong, December 6, 1879.

To Let.

TO LET

ĦHE DWELLING HOUSE-No. 31,

WELLINGTON STREET.

Established February, 1845.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MARCH 22, 1881.

For Sale.

KELLY & WALSH

AVE Just RECEIVED

HO. TELEGRAPH CODES.

A great Quantity of NOVELTIES, suit- able for Presente, from VIENNA, PARI and LONDON

Noel's **Flight of the Laywing." Aubertin's Enmoens Lusíad," 3 Vols. Helinholt'Popular, Scientiflo Loe

tures.

Fronda's English in Ireland."

New TAUCHNITZ NOVELS, including ENDYMION."

The Book of Eminent Scotalmen Mullhall's "Progress of the World **Supernatural Religion.”

New Work on the "Slide Valve." Free

Lance's "Horses and Roads." Gangee's "Domestic Animals in Health and Disease," 2 Vols.

Tegetifier's "Poultry Book,"

Ainsley's "New Marine and Engineering

Guides.

ENDORSING PADS. Allan's "Engineer's Guide."

Hongkong, March 18, 1881.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

on

THE Undersigned has been instructed

Auction, on

WEDNESDAY,

the 30th March, 1881, at 3 o'Clock p.m., at the Sale Room, Queon's Road,--

THE CENTRAL AND VALUABLE PROPERTIES, Registored in the Land Office na .INLAND LOT No. 1, and THE REMAINING. PORTION OF INLAND LOT No. 129, with upwards of 25 well-built Substantial MESSAGES and TENEMENTS, SHOPS and PREMISES thereon, situata Lyndhurst Terrace, Wellington Street, Cochrane Street and Tung Tuck Lane, as the same Properties are held for the respective re- sidues of

of 999 years from the the terms of 5th October, 1849, at the rents and sub- ject to the convenants in the Crown Leasua thereof respectively reserved and contained.

For further Particulars and Conditions of Sale, apply to Messrs BEERETON & WOTTON, Solicitors, Hongkong; or to

J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer, Queen's Road, Hongkong. Hongkong, March 21, 1881.

FOR SALE

BY

mr30

PUBLIC AUCTION,

On 31st MARCH Next,

(Unless previously disposed of by Private Contract), the

THREE PLOTS OF

LAND.

Together with the

ROOMS in CLUB CRAMBERS, suitable for BUILDINGS THEREON,

Offices or Chambers.

The DWELLING. HOUSE, No. 46, Situate in the Foreign Concession at Yoko- PEEL STREET, below CAINE Row Has

hawa, Japan, and been thoroughly Repaired.

**The PREMISES, No. 5, D'AQUILAR

Brnger, at present in occupation of Mr Numbered 34, 35 & 65

Dz Bouza & Co.; Possession 1st April.

.Apply to

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

TO LET

"BROCKHURST," MOUNT Gover...

H

FAS an Excellent LAWN TENNIS GROUND attached, and a good view on the North and South Sides of the Island. The FiNtTURE can be taken over at a

valuation should the Tonant so wish.

Apply to

On the Register of British Land Renters,

Burgen's “Engineer's Guide." *- Tata's Modern Cambist for 1880. 'Rosa's " Corea. "+

Keith Johnston's "Handy Royal Atina” Do Do.⠀ **Map of World," on roller.

New FRENCH NOVELS. Davis's “Azimuth Tables" Mossman's Japan.

New Engineering and Nautical Works. Mathematical Instruments

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

New PLAYING CARDS. Geikie's Pre-historis Europe

A New STOCK of PURSES, CARD CASES, MONEY, CASES, WRENING. CASES, and Other LEATHER GOODS. The New WHITEHALL STATIONERY.

A large Stock of NEW PIPES.

Royal Ulster Janen NOTE PAPER and ENVELOPES.

New Designs in PHOTOGRAPH AL- BUMS.

Auctions.

POSTPONEMENT;

PUBLIC - AUCTION OF BOOKS.

HE

Thundersigned hat reared in serue

tions to Sell by Public Auction, on

THURSDAY,

Intimations.

NOTICE

HE GENERAL COMMEETEE of the Honn

日三十月二年已辛

Shipping.

Steamers.

The Steamship

KONG CLUB hereby convene an Extra FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI. ordinary General MEETING of the MEM- BERS of the CLUB at the CLUB, HOUSE on MONDAY, the 28th Instant, at 4 o'Clock p.1.

By Order,

"Fukten,"

Captain ABDOTT, will be despatched for the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 23rd Inst., at Daylight,

mr28.

EDWARD BEART,

Secretary.

Hongkong, March 21, 1881.

B

MARRIED

WANTED. OARD or LODGING by

COUPLE. Must be Moderato. Address ALPHA," at the OFFICE of this Paper.

Hongkong, March 19, 1881.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

PROBATE JURISDICTION,

In the Matter of the Estate of JOAO JOSE DA SILVA Z BOUZA, Deceased

LL_Persons being DEKTORS of the A above-named Joao Jose DA SILVA E Souza, Deceased, who died on or about the 22nd day of October, 1880, Latters of Ad, ministration to whose Estate were oncor

about the 18th day of 1

of March, 1881, granted to CHARLES FREELOR AUGUSTUH DAN BATERY Baquire, Oficial Administrator, are hereby required, on or before the 18th day of April, 1881, to mike Payment to the undersigned

the 24th March, 1881, at 2 p.an., at his OKAXIES FREDERICK AUGUSTUS SANGSTER Sales Rooms, Queen's Road,

SUNDRY BOOKS,

comprising

OWEN JONES'S ALHAMBRA, COOPER'S NO- VELS, GILLRAY's Caricatures, GRAMMATICAL and PHILOLOGICAL WORKS, DRAMATIC and PORTICAL WORKS, SCULLER's and Other WORKS.

HILL'S & KIRKWOOD'S CHINESE COINS, A Curious Collection of about 170 Books,. PAMPHLETS, &c., relating to TOBACCO.

And SUNDAY other Books.''

At the same time will be Bold- An Invoice of Round, Square, and OVAL WHITE MARBLES for TABLES.

Catalogues will be inued, TERMS OF SALE..As customary.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, March 22, 1881.

Intimations.

Bir24

THE CHINESE INSURANCE COM-

PANY, LIMITED. '

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

NOTICE 16 hereTING of the 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.m., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, to- gether with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1880.

Tenth Ordinary MEETING

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. BRÅDLEE SMITH,

- Secretary. Hongkong, March 10, 1881.

and to no other Person, of the severni Debta due by them up to the 4th March, 1881, and whose receipt alone will be a good discharge for such paymont

0. F. A. SANGSTER, Official Administrator of the Estate. Supreme Court House, Dated this 19th day of March, 1881. mr26

·DENTAL NOTICE.

DR. ROGERS has returned, and is now

ready to RECEIVE PATIENTS at is Rooms, the First floor of the premises lately occupied by the National Bank of India.

Hongkong, December 7, 1880.

Notices to Consignees.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

B. 8. "KOKONOYE MARU,” FROM KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,

(ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Vessel are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersigna- ture, and take immediate delivery of their

Goods from alongside.

Cargo impeding the-discharge or remain ing on board after TURSDAY, the March, will be landed and stored at Con- signees' expense and risk

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

MITSUBISHI MALL, S. S. Co.,

·Praya Central, West corner Pottinger St. Hongkong, March 10, 1881.23

FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.

THE Steamship Glenorchy having arrived

THE

fry the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods-with the exception of Opium-are mr25 being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned, whenoo and/or from the Wharves or Boats delivery may be ob- |tained.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA, DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

and now in the socupation of MearsONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS CORNIS & CO.

Particulars to be obtained from

1

W. H. TAYLOR,

Yokohama; or

RICHARD ASPINALL,

21, Mincing Lane, London.

Feb. 1, 1881.

H. L. DENNYS,

18, Bank Buildings Hongkong, March 3, 1881.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

are requested to send in & STATEMENT of Business Contributed during the Half- Yuar ended $1st Documber, 1880, ou or before March 31st, on which date the do- counts will be Closed..

By Order of the Board of Directors,

D. GILLIES,

Secretary. Hongkong, February 25, 1881. ap1

spl

T

HE

ÎN SATURDAY, the 30th April, 1881,

N&NDON, MAY SOLD by PUBLIC

0 of 7 per cent, per annuma on the daily HONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS. AUCTION (if not previously disposed of

balance.

For Fixed Deposite

For 3 months, & per cent per annum.

2012

+ per cent,

1}

5 per cent.....

•

LOCAL BELLS DISCOUNTED. Credits granted on approved Securities and every description of Banking and Hrchange business transacted.

· Drafts, granted en London, and the thief Commercial places in Europe; India, „Australia, America, China and Japan,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Nu 1; Queen's Road Bast Hongbong, February 15, 1881.

Offices of the Corporation,

Notices of Firms.

SANOTICE:

MR NICOLAUS AUGUST: SIEBS has this day hoon simitted a PARTNER ung First Hongkong and in China, KA ALEXANDER WASSERFALL

en authorised to BIGN the Firm per.

STEMSSEN & Co.

Longkong, Juntary>1; 1881.

NOTICE

japo

chamby given, that the Un- foro mood have this day commenced

Honkong COAL MEIL TOOMMISSION AGENTS.

AHYON & Canada 350, Prown Central. Dwed the 2nd day of January, 1881

G°

OODS RECEIVED on STORAGE at-

Moderato Rates, in FIST-CLASS GODOWNS,

Also, Entire GODOWNŊ to BE LET.

Apply to

METER & Co. Hongkong, March 2, 1881,

by Private Contract), on board the Steuner,

as she now lies in Hongkong Harbour,

THE PADDLE-WHEEL RIVER STRAMER “KIN - SHAN” D

of 1,381 Register Tons, built in New N YORK U.8.A., in 1883, re-built in 1878, and extensively overhauled in 1876 and 1878.

DIMENSIONS.-Length over all 944 fest, *p2 Breadth 354-10ths fent, Depth of Hold li

8-10ths feet.

TO BE LET.

(FURNISHED OR UNFURNISHED, WITH PO

BESSION ON THE FIRST OF BEAT

)

THE HOUSE, PRATA EAST, No 11, at present in the occupation of the Un- dersigned Bither the whole House or in Flate

EAST."

FAR

Apply at this OPOR Hongkong, October 4, 1880.

THE ISSUES OF 1878 WANTED,

10

ין

Ninth Volume of the 'CHINA REVIEW."

R-e a dy

No. 4.–Vol. IX.

OF THE

DECK ARTA FOR PASSENGERA 11,152 CHINA REVIEW!!

superficial feet.

CARGO CAPACITY. - Under tonnage deck 300 tons, on main deck 200 tona=700 tons, mesairement.ge

SPEED-On a working pressure of steam of 20 The per square ink, 12. knots per hoir; on full pressure, lo kiota, jannat

CONTAINS→

Scraps from Chinese Mythology. Transit Pamos in the Province of Kwang-

tung The Tai-hst" King; or the Respiration of

on the Corsan Language,

Embryo

Noti

the

The Ju Shing Considered in Its Relation to

the Remaining Tones, res

Optional Cargo, will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before-Noon TO-DAY, the 21st Instant.

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 28th Instant will be subject to rent.

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

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, March 21, 1981, mr28

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

YONSIGNEES of the following Cargo Lading to the Undersigned for counter- signature, and take immediata delivery. This Cargo has been landed anil 'stored at their risk and expense."

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

Ex Djemah, LF Nos. 1423/26, 4 cases Oil, Order, from

Marseillow.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent, Hongkong, March 21, 1881.

Shipping

Steamers.

CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR" SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA AND

HIOGO

The Steamship

Byff Glamis Castle, Tan Commander, pected here on or about

Notios of New Books and Literary Intel- the 22nd Instant, will have immediate de

56in The

Interminable Question,

ligence.

Botanical Notes.

DRAFF OF WATER-Light 6:6-12th feet Aho, loaded with 700 tona masurement 82-17tha The GROUND FLOORS of HOUSES,

fees Vertical Beam

ENGINE Nos. 2 and 3, PRAYA ZARZ (know the HP 150, diameter of synder Beam Engine, a

nominal

!{Bzun-Housss !"); Immediate posssssion.

length of stroke 10 feat. Apply to

BOILERS, Two Circular Return Fios and METER & Co. Tubular Boilers, constructed in 1978 to mus- Hongkong, March 2, 1881.

aptain s premire of 40 lbs. to the square inch

For further Particular, apply at the TO LET.

Office of the Honokanu, CANTON, AND MARINE LOT No. 85, FIRSTOLABS MACAO STEAMEDAY COMPANY GRANTLE GODOWNS. Apply to

Hongkong, July 25, 1879-

ODOWNBTOLET

PRATA HARK and Wanchar Road, - For Particulars, spply to

G

METER & Co.

STEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong January 21- 1881.

TREME oF SALE ---Unah on the fall of the hammer Purchaser to give a guarantee that the Steamer shall not be employed in the Canton Waters, nor in the Yangtze, Kiang, nor between Shanghai and Ningpo the Vemal and Appurtenances, with all faults and errors of description, to be at the Purchaser Fik on the fall of the hammer.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

F. A. DA COSTA, Secretary, Hongkong, February 25, 1881,

ap30]

Notes

and Queries

The Arable Numerals.

A Chinese Pilgrim in the Way to Mecca Chinese blahometans at Mecca.

How Hunk Ma

Tales from Chinese History, Chinese Froverbandes d

Various Kinds of Chinese Ink.

The Curions Inseription at Macao.

The Aryan Origin of the Cambodians, Bank Notes

大紅紙

Tham

Stone Lon

Books Wanted, Exchanges, &n Hongkong March 18, 1881, -

spatch for the above Ports,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.," Agents, *

· Hongkong, Mareli 10, 1881.

STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA BTRAITS, The P. & 0, E. 1. Co's

Steamship

Avoca will leave for the above

places on or about the lat Pruritat.

A. MOVER,

Superintendent

P. & 0.3 N. Co.'s Office;"

Hongkong, March 18, 1881.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Bongkong, March 10, 1881.

FOR MANILA.

The Steamship

"Dimante,"

mr29

Captain CULLEN, will be despatched for the above Port on WEDNESDAY, the 23rd Inst., ot 4 p.m., instead of as previously advertised

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, March 19, 1881.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

mr23

FOR YOKOHAMA,

The Co.'s Steamship

"Bellerophon,"

Captain FREEMAN, will bo despatched on WED.

mr23

NESDAY, the 23rd Instant, at 4 p.m. For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, March 21, 1881, FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

The Beanship

"Thales," Captain Pocock, will be despatched for the above Ports on FRIDAY, the 25th Inatant, at Daylight..

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

mir25 Hongkong, March 21, 1881.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

·FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.

The Co.'s Stonnship

Ajax," Capt. A KID, will he despatched on or about

the 25th Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents, Hongkong, March 8, 1881.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY.

Taking Largo de Passengers at through butes. for CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG, TIEN

TSIN, HANKOW and Ports un un YANGTSZE.)

The Co.'s Steamalip

"Dumed,"

Capt. M. H. F. JACKSON, will be despatched on or

about the 29th Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

Hongkong, March 21, 1881.

NOTICE,

COMPAGNIE DES-MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS

The Co.'s Steamship

" Amazone," Commandant LoRMISE, will be despatched for

SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival from Europe,

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent Hongkong, March 91; 1881.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.

The Co.'s Steamship

* Tanais," Commandant REYNIER, will be despatched for YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of the next French Mail from Europe.

DB CHAMPEAUX,

Agent Hongkong, March 21, 1881.

AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S

· STEAM NAVIGATION" COMPANY.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, BUEZ, PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE, (Taking Cargo at through rates to GAL

·OUTTA, JEDDAH, ODESSA, and the MEDITERRANEAN PORTS.)

The On's Stormähijy *** Daphnia” – will be despatched, as abova on or about the lat

Proxim

For Freight or Faasaga, apply to

MELOHERS & Out,

Agents, Hongkong, March 14, 1881..

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON FIA SUEZ CANAL

The Co.' Steamship

Agaricusion 43 Capt. J. Wisning, will be despateljed, on (or about

the 4th Apri

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Agents

Hongkong, March 16, 1881.

PRICE, $2 PER ANNUM.

Shipping.

Bailing Vessels.

FOR LONDON.- The 3/3 L.1.1. German Bark “Hermann,

ÖESTERMANN, Master, will load here for the abovu Port, and will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to j

VOGEL Ca

Hongkong, March 21, 1881.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The A1 American Ship

"R. R. Thomas," NICHOLS, Mater, will lond hero for the above Port, and wül

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, March 9, 1881.

FOR NEW YORK.

The A1 British Bark

布袋

Lucin,"

OBOWLEY, Master, will load hore

for the above Port, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, February 28, 1881.

FOR NEW YORK..

The 41 American Ship

Gor. Goodwin,

LESTER, Master, will loud hero. for the above Port, anil will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co.

Hongkong, February 22, 1881.

FOR LONDON..

The 3/8 4.11. American Ship "State of Maine,"

SMALL, Master, will lond here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co.

Hongkong, January 22, 1881.

FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG. The 3/3 L.1.1 German Bark

Livingstone,"

STEFFENS, Mister, will load bera- for the above Ports, and will have nick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, February 7, 1881.

Mails.

Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

AND

ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

THE S. S. OCEANIC will be despatch- Ted for San Francisco via Yokohama, on WEDNESDAY, 23rd March, 1881, at 13.p.m.

Connection being made at Yokohama, with Steamers from Shanghai and Japazi ports.

Fraight will be received on board until 14 p.m. of the 2nd March.

All Parcel Packages should be marked to address in fall: ang same will be received at the Company's Ufice, until 5 p.m. the day previona to sailing.

A REDUCTION of 25% made on al

TAN PASSAGE ORDERS ISSUED. RETURN

Consular Invoices to accompany Over- land, Moxica, Central and South American Cargo, should be sent to the Company's Offices addressed to the Collector of Cus toms, San Francisco,

For further information a

as to Freight or Pasange, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50A, Queen's, Road Central.

CHAS. H. HASWELL, J., Agent. Hongkong, March 7, 1881.

123

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS,

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA,

POINT DE GALLES ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILTA, PORT BAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES;

ALSO PONDICHERRY MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND ALL INDIAN PORTS

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MONDAY, the 28th day of March,

01881, at Noon, the Company's 8, 8.

SAGHALIEN, Commandant ROLAND, with MAILS PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Fort for the above places.

Cargo and Spoole will

registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and "ass copted in transit through Marsailles for the principal places of Europe.

Shipping: Orders will be granted.until

Cargo will be received on board until d ̈ Care and Parcels, until 3.

the 27th of March, 1881 (Faresls are not to be sent on board; Shny must be left at Contents and value of Packagon age re- the Agency's Office)

quired.

For further particulars, apply at the Company's Office.

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G. 28 CHAMPEAUX,

Agint,

March 15, 1881.