1881-04-12 — Page 1

The China Mail.

VOL. XXXVII No. 5587.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.

Lane, Lombard Strel, E. 0. GORE

號二十月四年一十八百八千一英 Notices of Firms.

LONDON:--F. Azcan, 11 & 12, Clement's CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COM-

STREET & Co., 80, Cornhill. GORDON

& GoTCH, Inayate Circus, E.O. BATES HENDY & Co., 4, Old Jewry, E.C.

SAMUEL DRACON&Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street.

PARIS AND EUROPE:-LEON DE ROSSY,of

19, Rue Monsieur, Paris. NEW YORK:-ANDREW WIND, 133, Nas

sau Street.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND-GORDON & GOTH, Mel- bourne and Sydney

SAN FRANCISCO and American Porte generally-BEAN & BLACK, San Fran-

cisco. SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c. :-SAYLE & Ca Square, Singapore. Q. HEINAZAS

z Co., Manila,

CHINA-Macau, Mesas A. A. DE MELLO

& Co. Swater, CAMPBELA & Co. Amey, WILSON, NICHOLLS & Co. Foochon, HEDO & Co. Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & WALAH. Yokohama, LANE, CRAW- YOLD & Co.

Banks,

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.

(Incorporated 7th de 18th March, 1848. )°

ECOGNISED by tho INTERNATIONAL CONFTRUN OF 30TH APRIL, 1862.

.......£800,000.

PANY, LIMITED.

Established February, 1845. HONGKONG, TUESDAY, APRIL 12, 1881.

For Sale.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

AVE RECEIVED PER GLENORCHY," "&

ELLWOOD'S FELT HELMETS,

ELLWOOD'S FELT HATS on Conk

STRAW BOATING HATS.

NOTICE

H

ROM and after this Date, Mr. W. E RAY Resumes Office as SECRETARY the Company..

A. MUIVER, Y Chairman, Board of Directors. Hongkong, April 7, 1881.

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CALCUTTA PITH HATS and HELMETS.

UMBRELLAS, "Look Rins, fold up very emall"

"U. N

COAT S.

Mr. FRED. J, ANGIEE PROPRIETOR; «LONDON AND CHINA EXPRESS,"

ANU

"LONDON AND CHINA TELEGRAPH,"

Hung kong Hotel Hongkong, March 24, 1881.

J

For Sale.

FOR SALE

Ù LES MUM M & Co.'s

CHAMPAGNE, Quarte...............$16 per 1 doz. Ozze.

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

Finta...

---

NOW READY.

FRICE, $1.00.

1J

UMBRELLAS.

WATERPROOF PORTMANTEAUX, VALISES, RUG STRAPS, and DOG COLLARS.

BATH and TURKEY SPONGES.

MEERSCHAUM and BRIAR PIPES.

HAVANA and MANILA CIGARS.

TRACING CLOTH and PAPER..

DRAWING PAPER.

TEA TASTING CUPS and POTS.

TIME CLASSES.

TIME BELLS, &c., &c., &c.

NEUROTONE,

RHAPSODIA.

ZOEDONE.

FANCY STATIONERY.

BELFAST GINGER ALE and LEMONADE.

HAUT TALENCE.

BURGUNDIES.

CLARETS.

BEAUNE

MEDOC.

CHAMBERTIN.

Hongkong, April 1, 1881.

NUITS.

Insurances.

THE MAN ON INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. CAPITAL, FULLY SUBSCRIBED, $1,000,000.

Board of Directors.

KOH MOON WAH, Esq., Chairman. BAN HUP, Esq. LEONG ON, Esq.

OHONG PANG, ESQ.

K. Yrs Kai, Kaq.

QUAN HOI CHUNE, Esq.

KWOK YIN KAI, Esq., Manager, Woo LIN. YOUN, Beg,, desist. & Secretary,

Dn

HE Company grants POLICIES

MARINE RISK to all parts of the World, payable at any of its AGENCIES.

Contributory Dividends are payable to all Contributora of Business, whether they aro Shareholders or not.

WOO LIN YUEN,

Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE, No. 2, Queen's Road West,

Hongkong, March 14, 1881.

LE CERCLE-TRANSPORTS.

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SOCIETÉ ANONYME 'ASSURANCES MARITIMES, MARSEILLE.

MARGAUX, &c., &, &c. CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED,...15,000,000 Francs.

myl CAPITAL PAID-UP,..... 8,750,000 -

*

HE Undersigned having been appointed

KELLY & WALSH TATS of the above Company, are

TAVE Just RECEIVED

CAPITAL FULLY PAID-UP... £3,200,000,"COMPARATIVE OHINESE FAMILY LAW," H

RESERVE FUND....................

HEAD OFFICE-14, Rug BANGERS, PARIS.

AGENCIES and BRANCHES at:

LONDO

BOURBON, SAN FRANCISCO,

HONGKONG,

MARSEILLES, BOMBAY,

TYONS,

CALCUTTA, HANKOW, NANTES, SHANGHAL, FOOCHOW,

MELBOURNE, and SYDNEY.

LONDON BANKERS: THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE UNION BANK OF LONDON. MERS C. JHAMERO & SON.

The Hongkong Agency receives Fixed Deposits on Torms to be ascertained on

By E. H. PARKER.

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

Hongkong, December 6, 1879.

ON

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

`N SATURDAY, the 30th April, 1881, at Noon, will be SOLD by PÚBLIÓ AUCTION (if not proviously disposed of by Private Contract), on board the Steamer, as she now lica in Hongkong Harbour, --

THE PADDLE WHEEL RIVER STEAKER

A N,"

application, grants Drafts and Orodits on of 1,381 Registor Tous, built ir. New all parts of the World, and transacts everyYork U.S.A., in 1863, re-built in 1873, and description of Banking Exchange Business,extensively overhauled in 1876 and 1878.

E. SCHWEBLIN,

Agent, Hongkong,

Hongkong, April 12, 1881.

ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION. (Incorporated by Royal Charter.)

PAID-UP CAPITAL£1,000,000.

ATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DE

RA

FORITS.

At 3 months notice 3% per Ann.

G

11

12

11

4%

!,

1

00% 11

DIMENSIONS. Length over all 244 feet, Breadth 35 4-10ths feet, Depth of Hold 11 8-10ths feet,

DECK AREA FOR PASSENGERS,11,152 superficial feat.

CARGO CAPACITY Under tonnage deck 360 tons, on main deck 400 tons 700 tons menaurement.

A. B. C. TELEGRAPH CODES.

A great Quantity of NOVELTIES, suit- able for Presents, from VIENNA, PARIS and LONDON,

Noel's Flight of the Lapwing."

Aubertin's "Camoons' Eusiad," 2 Vols. Helmholtz's "Popular Scientific Loc .turos."

Frottle's "English in Froland."

New TAUCHNITZ NOVELS, including EXDYMION."

The

**

Book of Eminent Scotchmen.". Multhall's Progress of the World." "Supernatural Religion."

New Work on the

Slide Valve." Free Lance's "Horses and Roads," and Discaso," 2 Vols.

Gamgee's "Domestic Animals in Health

Tegetmeier's "Poultry Book" Ainsley's "New Marino and Engineering Guidee.

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

Hongkong, March 18, 1881.

Intimations.

NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COM-

PANY.

Burgen's Engineer's Guide."

Tato's "Modern Cambist for 1880." Ross's "Oura. '

Keith Johnston's "Handy Royal Atlas."

Dr.

Map of World,"

Do.

Do.

roller.

New FRENCH NOVELS.

Azimuth Tables. Davis's ** Messman's "Japan

Now Engineering and Nuutical Werks. Mathematical Instrumente.

prepared to grant Potacies on MARINE RISKS to all ports of the World.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, Sept. 25, 1880.

on

Y

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

New PLAYING CARDS.

Goikie's "Pre-historic Europe."

A New STOCK of PURSES, CARD CASES, MONEY CASES, WRITING CASES, and Other LEATHER GOODS. The New WHITEHALL STATIONERY. A large Stock of NEW PIPES.

Royal Ulster Linen NOTE PAPER and ENVELOPES.

Now Designs in PHOTOGRAPH AL- BUMS.

Intimations.

LET.

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YANGTSZE INSURANCE

ASSOCIATION.

CAPITAL (Folly Paid-up).... PERMANENT KESERVE..

Tis. 420,000 Tia. 230,000

日四十月三年已辛

Insurances.

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

THE

[\HE Undersigned are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of 845,000 on Buildings, or on Gooda atered therein, at current local rates, subject to a Discount of 20% on the Premia.

NORTON & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, January 1, 1874.

CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE, HONGKONG.

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

CAPITAL SUBSCRIDED CAPITAL PAI-UP..

RESERVE FUND,

81,000,000.00

..8 300,000.00 8426,000.00 70,278.43

BALANCE UNDIVIDED DIVIDEND PAID TO SHARE-

BOLDERS..........20% per Annum DIVIDEND PAID TO ALL CONTRIBUTORS

·OF BUSINESS, 25 % on the amount of their Contributions.

THE Company grants Policies on MARIE Rus to all parts of the World, pay- able at any of ita Agensics,

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.

Shipping.

Steamers.

SPECIAL RESERVE FUND....Tha. 263,268 FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

TOTAL CAPITAL, and Ac-)'

CUMULATIONS, 8th ......Tls. 913,268 April, 1880...)

Directors.

F. B. Foxers, Esq., Chairman, W. M. BoYD, Esq. WML MEYERINK, E. J. H. PINCKVOS, F. D. Hrren, Esq.

· Esq

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI. MCBET RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries.

LONDON BRANCH: Messrs BARING BROTHERS & Co., Bankers. RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent, 68 and 69, Cornhill POLICIES granted a Marine Risks to all parts of the World.

Subject to a Charge of 12% for Interest on Sharehollers' Capital, all the Ports of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS are an-

SPEED-On a working pressure of steamTENDERS for the PURCHASE of TWO

20 lbs. per square inch, 12 kasks per SHARES, No. 888, registered in the WAR DEPARTMENT PROPERTY TO sually distributed among all Contributors of hour; on full pressure, 15 knots,

DRAFT OF WATER. Light 86-12ths fect, loaded with 700 tons newsurement 8!

82-12ths feet.

ENGINE.V

Vertical Beana Enginio, waninal H.P. 160, diameter of cyclinder 56, length of stroke 10 feet.

BOILER.Two Circular Keturn Flue and

name of CHAN SOON GHEE, and No. 992 in that of Woo LEAN TECK, both of Hongkong (Sold by the Court of Directors onder Clause 31 of the Company's Deed of Sottle- ment) will be Received by the SECRETARY until FRIDAY, 15th Instant.

Applicants are requested to forward their for Sharo No. ," and to state the price euni dividend for 1880.

Current Acconuts kopts on Terins which Tubular Boilers, constructed in 1873 to suz-Tenders in sealed covers marked "Tender

may be 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. Molvas, Esq; Deputy Chairman-H. L. DALEYNILE, Esq. E. R. BELLI03, Esq. | Hon. W. KESWICK, H. DE C. FORA, WM. REINEES, Esq.

F. D. SAMOON, Esq.

Esq.

H. Horries, Esq. W. S. YOUND, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGEE, Hongkong, THOMAS JACKSON, Esq. MANAGER.

Shanghai,.....EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS, London and County Bank,

ON

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED.

AN Current Deposit Account at the rato of 2 per cent. per annum on the daily balance.

For Fixed Depozita

For 3 months, 3 per cent. per antanu,

12

4 per cent.

13

17

6. per cent.

17

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED.

·Credits gaunted on approved Securition, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

Drafts, granted in London, 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, March 17, 1881.

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Sole of Parliament,

CAPITAL

İsyanlished 1880.

LOILIES,000,000.

THE Undersigned, AGENTS at Hongkong for the above Company, are prepared

to grant Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on any Ballding, or on Merchandise iu the same, at the usual Rates, subject to a discount of 20 per

GUMAN & Co,

Hongkong, July 6, 1875.

tain a presente of 40 lbs, to the aquaro incl. For further Particulars, apply at the Office of the HoxGKONG, CINTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY.

TERMS OF SALE.--Cash on the fall of the hammer: Purchaser to give a guarantee that the Steiner shall not be employed in the Canton

waters, nor in the Yangtaze- Kiang, nor between Shanghai and Ningpo the Vessel and Appurtenances, with all faulta sud 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 25, 1881.

To Let.

TO LET.

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"NULLAH SIDE," POKPOOLUM ROAD,

lately occupied by Mr J. M. ARM- STRONG. And, No. 2, Old BAILEY STREET.

Apply to

►

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, April 4, 1981.

To

·BE LET, FURNISHED, during the Summer Months, with immediate possession,-The Six-roomed Bungalow, with Garden, Stable and Out-houses, known B "KURRAHJEEN," No. 10, Albany Road.

For Particulars, apply to

By Ordor of the Court of Directors,

HERBERT S. MORRIS,

Secretary.

ap16 Shanghae, April 1, 1881.

NOTICE..

N Extraordinary General MEETING of the MEMBERS of the HoNDRONG CLUB is hereby convened to take place at the CLUB HOUSE on SATURDAY, the 23rd Instant, at 2.30 p.m.

By Order of the General Committes,

EDWARD BEART,

Secretary

Hongkong, April 8, 1881.

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THE LONDON & CHINA EXPRESS.

ARRANGEMENTS have been made for A delivery of the above PAPER in fu tub fifteen minutes after the arrival of the

Mails at the Post Office.

An increased supply has been received from London, and new Subsoribers can be supplied at once.

KELLY & WALSH, Agents.

Hongkong, April 2, 1881.

GEO, R. STEVENS & Co.NE

Hongkong, April 1, 1881.

TO LET.

THE DWELLING HOUSE-No. 31,

WELLINGTON STREET.

Offices or Chambers.

ROOMS in CLUB CHAMBERS, suitable for

The DWELLING HOUSE, No. PEEL STREET, below CAINE ROAD. bean thoroughly Repaired.

NOTICE.

EITHER the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Crow of the Russian Stonnior "Grand Dus Constantin, during her stay in-Hongkong Harbour.

P. J. LEMASCHEFFSKY,

Mader Hongkong, March 31, 1881:

46,TES INSURE OF 1278 WANTED.

HE FAR EAST.

Apply at this OFFICE

Elas

The PREMISES, No. 5, D'ÁGUILAL STEKET, at present in occupation of Mesars

DE SOUZA & Co.; Pomension Ist April

The DWELLING HOUSE, No. 3B,

Hongkong, October 4, 1830.

DENTAL NOTICE.

ROGERS has returned, and is now.

PIECE of WAL DEPARTMENT LAND, with Foreshore to the North of the Royal Engineer Yard, near East Guard, Queen's Rond, in the town of Victoria, suitable for a TIRER MERCHANT or a GENERAL CONTRACTOR,

of Business in proportion to the Premis paid by them.

·RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents.

The Steamship

**Krangtung," Captala Youse, will be despatched for the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 13th Instant, at Daylight

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK ́& Co,

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FOR HOIHOW, PAKHOI AND

HAIPHONG.

The Steamship

"Ping-on," Capt. MCCASLIN, will be despatched for the above Porta on WEDNESDAY, the 13th Inst., at 6p.m., instead of as previously notified.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, April 11, 1881.

FOR NAGASAKI

The Steamship

"Thornhill,"

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10e81

Capt. THOMAS WALKEB, will be despatched on

the 13th Eastant.

Hongkong, October 1, 1880.

THE INTERNATIONAL MARINE desiring to Rent these Bigible" INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

nust leave their Names and Ad- dreses at the ROYAL ENGINEER OFTE be tween the hours of 10 A.M. and 1 P.M. any

警

OF LIVERPOOL.

THE Undersigned having been appointed

prepared to 'grant POLICIES on MAKINE RISKS to all parts of the World.

day Sundays excepted) up to SATURDAY, Agans of the above Company, are

where a Plan of the Let the 10th I

Instant, ting may be seen, endure obtained, and all necessary information be given.

TENDERS to be delivered at the Cow-11 MINNANLAT ÜFFICE, and placed in the Tender Box on or before 12, 'Noon, on WEDNES DAY, the 20th. Instant, after which no Tender will he received.

A. MEYER, A.0.G., District Commissary-General.

Comunissariat Offico,

Hongkong, April 9, 1881.

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ENDERS will be RECEIVED at tlds DAY, the 206 Instant, for the REPAIR

OFFICE up till Noon of WEDNES of the LIGHTER SLIP in the NAVAL YARD, according to Specification and Con- ditions, which may be suan un application to the Undersigned.

Tas lowest or any Tender will not be necessarily accepted.

H. M. Naval Yard,

E. E. JOREY,

Naval Storekeeper.

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Hongkong, April 5, 1881.

NAVAL CONTRACT, 1881-82,

CEALED TENDERS, in Duplicate, will be-Received by the Undersigned, until

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

27n081 Hongkong, Nov. 27, 1880.

CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED.)

NOTICE.

OLICIES GRANTED at current rates

POL MARINE RISKS to all parts of

the World. In accordance with the Com-

of pany's Articles Association, Two-thirds of the Profits are distributed annually to Contributors, whether Shareholders or not, in proportion to the net amount of Premié contributed by each, the remaining third being carried to Reserve Fund.

J. BRADLEE SMITH,

Secretary. Hongkong, April 0, 1881.

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THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF His Majesty King George The First, A. D. 1720.

.:

THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows

Marine Department. Policies 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

For Freight, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, April 11, 1881.

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FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA.

The Stearnship

"Morny,"

Captain M. J. BUTCHER, will be despatched for

the above Forts on SATURDAY, the 16th Inst., at 3 p..

For Freight of Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, April 9, 1881.

|

PRICE, $24. PER ANNUM,

Shipping

Sailing Vessels.

∙FOR NEW YORK.

ho 4 1 American Ship:

Tho

Goo Goodwin,”

LESTER, Muster, 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 A.1.1. American Ship "State of Muine,” SMALT, MRater, will load here for the above Port, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co.

Hongkong, January 22, 1881.

Mails.

PERTH

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDON;

ALSO,

BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.

N.B.Cargo can be taken on through Bille of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF FORTS. MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON.

THE PUNINGULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM-

NAVIGATION COMPANY's Steam-ship THIBET, Captain W. R. Jordan; with Her Majesty'a Mails, will be despatched from this for BOMBAY, on THURSDAY, the 14th April, at 4 p.m.

Cargo will be received on board until 10 a. on the day of departure.

Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Office until 10 am on the day of departura

Silk and Valuables for Europe will he transhipped at Point de Galle; but Tea and General Cargo at Bombay, arriving one week later than by the direct route via Galle, For

further Particulars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAV201- TION COMFANY'S Office, Hongkong.

The Contents and Value of Packages are required to be declared prior to dúpment.

Shippers aru particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Com pany's Black Bill of Lading,

A. MoIVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, April 6, 1881.

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MITSUBISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA KOBE.

THE

THE 8. 8. KUKONOYE MARU, Capt. DEHLERBEN, due here on or about the 17th Instant, will be despatched above on SATURDAY, the 16th April, at Daylight.

Cargo received on board asul Parcels at the Offico up to 6 p.m. of 16th April.

No Bill of Lading signed under 82 Fraight

All Claims must be settled on board before delivery is taken, otherwise they will not be recognized.

RATES OF PASSAGE,

sp10

To KOBE,...

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA.

The Steamship

*** Jasin," Captain T. 3. GARDNER, will be despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 16th Inst., nt 3 pm

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, April 9, 1881.

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OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.

The Co.'s Steamship

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

about the 20th Instant

For Freight or Pamage, apply to..

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agente Hongkong, April 5, 1881.

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE

Cabin Sleerige.

.$.60 815

YOKOHAMA NAGABAKI 75 20 40 SHANGHAI VIB YOKOHAMA, 120

30 Kost........... 05

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A REDUCTION is made on RETURN CADIN PASSAGES.

CARGO and PASSENGERS for Nagasaki transhipped to the Shanghai Mail Steamer at Kobe.

will

For further Particulars, apply at the Company's OFFICES, PRATA CENTRAL, WEST Corner Pottinger Street.

Hongkong, April 0, 1881.

aplo

Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.

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

THE OVERLAND BAILWAYS,

AND

Noon on FRIDAY dhe 22nd Instant Drum current rates. A discount of 20% allowed. (Calling ut FORT DARWIN & QUEENS. ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING

Persona desirous of SUPPLYING FLOUR

year

for the Use of HM NAVY for the ending 31st March, 1882.

Printed Forms of Tenders and further Particulars can be obtained at the Navaz STOREEEEFER'S Office,

The right to reject the lowest, or any

E. B. JOREY, Sturcheeper

CAINE ROAD] Possesion from 1st April. DO ABUZIVE PARENTS & Tender is reserved.

Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, March 26, 1881.

TO LET

ON MARINE LOT NO. 65, FIRST-CLASS

MEVER & CO.

GRANITE GODOWNS, Apply to

Hongkong, July 25, 1879

ODOWNS-TO LET PRAYA EAST AND WANCHAT IDAD. For Particulars, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, January 21, 1881.

G

his Roosos, the first-floor of the premises Intely occupied by the National Bank of India

Hongkong, December 7, 1880.

NOTICE.

SPANISH CONSULATE. MERCHANT VESSELS bound to FORTo M Rico shall be henceforward subjected to the sable Rules and Prescriptions in connection with their Manifuat and other Documents, as are enforced in the Ports of Spain, by the Custom's Regulations of the 23rd July, 1878.

A. MENCARINI,

Consul for Spain

splä Hongkong April 8, 1881

H. M. Victualling Yard,

Hongkong, April 0, 1881,

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WASHING BOOKS. (In English and Chinese) TASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use W of Ladies and Gentlemata, dan now be had at this Office Price, 81 esch

-CHINA MATU Officer

Mr. Andrew Wind, NEWS-AdENT, &C.

183, NASSAU STREET, NEW YORK; is authorized to receive Subscriptious, Advertisements, &a, for the China Mail, Overland China Mail, and China Review,

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

* HOLLIDAY, WIE & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1872

MANCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.

STARLISHED 1824

Capital of the Company £1,000,000 Sterling

of which is paid up £100,000) Reserve and Upwards of £ 120,000 Anual Income 250,000

THE Undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company st Hongkong, Canton, Foochow, Shanghai, and Hankow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at current rates.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, October 15, 1868.

LAND PORTS should suficient inducements offer, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND.) wood The Eastern and Aue

STEAMERS

THE § §.: BELGIO will be despatch- Ted for. San Francisco via Yokohanus,

trailan Steamship Con Chartered Steamer

Glamis Castle!! will be despatched as above on us about the

28th Instant,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co Hongkong, April 9, 1881.

Bailing Vessels,

FOR LONDON, The 3/34.1.1. German Bark

Hermann, URATHUMANN, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch

For Fraight, apply to

VOGEL & Ca Hongkong, March 21, 1881.

TUESDAY, 26th April, 18823 p.m. Connection being made at Yokohame, with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan portright will be received on board until 4pm.

of the

28th April

All Parcel Packages should be marked to addrem in full and same will be received

Campanya

y's Office, until 8 pm the

day previons to sailing an

A REDUCTION OF 25 % turde on

الله

|| RETURN PASSAGE ORDERS ISSUED.

Comm»lar ·

lar Invoice to Bccompany "Over

land, Mexican, Cattral and South American Cargo, hould bo sont to the Company's Offices addressed to the Collector of Cus- toons, San Francisco

For further Information sa to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No: 604, Queen's Rowa Central.

GITAR. H. HASWELL, JR.,

Agent.

Hongkong, April 11, 1881,