1881-04-16 — Page 1

The China Mail.

VOL. XXXVII No. 5540:

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL,

LONDON-F. ALGAE, 11 & 12, Clotment's

Lone, Lombard Street, E. C. GEORGE STREET & Co., 80, Cornhill, GORDON & Garcu, Ludgate Cirms, E. C. BATER HERDY & Co., 4, Hd Jewry, EC. SAMERA DEACON & Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street.

PARIS AND EUROPE-LEON DE ROSNY,

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

sau Street.

號六十月四年一十八百八千一英

For Sale.

NOW READY.

COMPLETE REPRINT, in Pamphlet

H Form, of the proceedings in the RECENT LIBEL CAKE OË

REGINA V. PITMAN, containing the whole of the Proceedings at the Police Court, full report of the trial in Cranial Sessions, with connected Corro

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

ZEALAND—GORDON & Gorci, Mel-pondenco and comments of the Press. bourne and Sydney.

SAN FRANCISCO and American Porta generally-BEAN & BLACK, Sun Fron-

cisco.

SINGAPORE, STRAFTS, &c. -SAYLE & Co., Squire, Singapore. C. HEINSZEN & Co., Manila.

CHINA:-Macau, Mesars A. A, or MELLO

& Co.

Stow, CAMPDELL & Co. Amoy, WILSON, NICHOLLS & Co. Shanghai, Fouchow, Hkvar & Co.

LANS, CRAWFORD.& Co., and KELLY & WALSH. Yokohama, Lane, CHAW- FORD & Co.

Banks.

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.

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

RECOGNISED by the INTERNATIONAL

CONVENTION OF 30TH APRIL, 1862,

CAPITAL FULLY PAID-UP RESERVE FUND.....

£3,200,000. £800,000.

HEAD OFFICE-14, RUE BERGERE, PARIS.

AGENCIES and BRANCHES at: LONDON, BOURBON, SAN FRANCISCO, MARSEILLES, BOMBAY, HONGKONG, LYONS,

CALCUTTA, HANKOW, NANTES, SHANGHAI, FoocHow,

MELBOURNE, and Stoney.

LONDON BANKERS:

THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE UNION BANK OF LONDON. MEASES C. J. HAMBRO & SON.

The Hongkong Agency recuives Fixed Deposits on Terms to be ascertained ou application, grants Drafts and Credits on all parts of the World, and transacts every description of Banking Exchange Business,

E. SCHWEBLIN,

Agent, Hongkang.

Hongkong, April 12, 1881.

ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION. (Incorporated by Royal Charter,)

PAID-UP CAPITAL.

£1,500,000. →ATES or Interest ALLOWED ON De RAT

POSITS.

At 3 months' notice 3% per Annum,

4%

6 19

53

Current Accounts kepts on Terms which may be learnt on application.

--GEO, O. SCOTT,

Acting Manager.

Oriental Bank Corporation,

Hongkong, September 4, 1879. A

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

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

COURT OF DIANCTOAS, Chairman-A. McIVER, Esq. Deputy Chairman-H. L. DALRYMPLE, Esq. ER. BELILIO, Esq. Hon. W. KESWICE.

WM. REINERS, Faq.

H. DE C. FORBES,

Eaq,

H. Horrius, Esq.

F. D. SAENDON, Esq.

W. S. Youso, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER.

Hongkong,.....THOMIAR JACKSON, Esq.

Shanghai,......

MANAGER.

EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKRES.—London and County

Bank

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED,

N Current Deposit Account at the rate of 2 per cent pot sanum on the daily balance.

For Fixed Deposita :--

For 3 months, S.per cent, per annum,

12.

4 per cent

15

5 per cent,,,

LOCAL BILLS 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, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.

1 JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Offices of the Corporation, Om No 1, Queen's Road Bast.

Hongkong, March 17, 1881.

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. Tncorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament.

ESTABLISHED 1880,

CAPITAL,

£2,000,000.

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

to grant Policies against FIRE, to the bent of £10,000 on any Building, or Merchandise in the name, at the pets! Bates, subject to a discount of 20 per

GILMAN & Co

Hongkong, July 6, 1875-

To which is now added a Report of the Case of

PITMAN V. KESWICK

A

VE

Established

February,

1848.

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, APRIL 16, 1881.

For Sale.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

RECEIVED PERGLENORCHY," ELLWOOD'S FELT HELMETS.

ELLWOOD'S FELT HATS on CORK.

STRAW BOATING HATS.

CALCUTTA PITH HATS and HELMETS.

UMBRELLAS, "Lock Rius, fold up vory sinall,”

SUN

UMBRELLAS.

WATER. PROF. COAT S. FORTMANTEAUX, VALISES, RUG STRAPS, and DOG COLLARS,

BATH and TURKEY-SPONGES,

AND OTHER

Price per Copy,

50 CENTS. Orders are now being booked.

MEERSCHAUM and BRIAR PIPES.

HAVANA and MANILA CIGARS,

TRACING CLOTH and PAPERS

DRAWING. PAPER.

Hongkong, April 13, 1881.

China Mail Ormor,

J

FOR SALE.

ULES M UM M & Co.'--

CHAMPAGNE. Quarta............836 per 1 d. Case. Pints...... ....$17 per 2 doz.

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

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

"

SATURDAY, the 30th April, 1881, af Nous, will be SOLD by PUBLIC AUCTION (if not previously disposed of by Private Contract), on board the Steamer, as she now lice in Hongkong Harbour,--

THE PADDLE-Wheel Riven STEAMER "KIN SHAN,"

FANCY STATIONERY.

TEA TASTING CUPS and POTS.

TIME GLASSES.

TIME BELLS, &c., &c., &e:

NEUROTONE.

RHAPSODIA.

ZOEDONE.

BELFAST GINGER ALE and LEMONADE.

BURGUNDIES..

BEAUNE.

CLARETS.

MEDOC.

NUITS

CHAMBERTIN.

Hongkong, April 1, 1881..

KELL

HAVE DU. TELEGRAPH CODES.

Just RECEIVED A great Quantity of NOVELTIES, suit- able for Presents, from VIENNA, Paris an LONDON.

Noel's "Flight of the Lapwing." Aubertin's Camoens Lusied," 2 Vola. Helmholtz's, "Popular Scientific Lec- furos.

"Froude's English in Ireland,"

of 1,381 Register Tons, built in New YORK U.S.A., in 1863, re-built in 1873, and extensively overhauled in 1876 and 1878.

DIMENSIONS-Length over all 244 foot, Breadth 35 4-10ths foot, Depth of Hold 11"ENDYNION."

8.10ths feet,

DECK AREA FOR PASSENGERS 11,152

superficial fest.

Оленю

CABO CAPACITY-Under tonnago dock 500 toas, on main deck 400 tons=700 tons nieasurement.

SPEEL-On a working pressure of stean of 20 lbs. per square inch, 12 knote per hour; on full pressure, 15 kuols,

DRAFT OF WATER.Light 6 6-12ths feet, loaded with 700 bus surquent & 2-12ths

feet,

H.P.

ENGINE.-Vertical Beam Engine, nominul 150, diameter of cyclinder Blin., longth of stroke 10 feet,

BOILERS. Two Circular Return Fluo and Tabular Boilers, constructed in 1873 to gu tain a 40 lbs. to the square inch. I

For

Particulara, apply at tlus Ulice of the HoNGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

TERMS OF SALE. Cash 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 Yagtere- Kiang, nor between Shanghai and Ningpo tho Vessel and Appurtenances, with all faults and errors of description, to be at the Purchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

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

To Let.

TO LET.

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THE SECOND FLOOR of HOUSE, No.

4, PRAYA EAST (known as the "BLUE HOUSE"); with Possession on the let of May

Also, GROUND FLOORS of HOUSES, Noa. 3, 3 and 4 PLAYA EAST. Nos. 2 and 3, with immediate Possession; and No. 4, with Poszowion on the 1st of May:

Apply to

. MEYER & Co.

my13 Hongkong, April 13, 1881.

"N"

TO LET.

66NTULLAH SIDE," POKPOOLUM ROAD, lately occupied by Mr J. M. ARM- STRONG. And, No. 2, Old BALLET STREET.

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & C Hongkong, April 4, 1881.

TO

TO BE LET, FURNISHED, during the Summer Mouths, with immediate possessin, The Bix-rooted Bungalow, with Garden, Stable and Out-houses, known 48 "KURHABJERN," No. 10, Albany Road.

For Particulars, apply to

GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, April 1, 1881.

TO LET.

THE DWELLING HOUSE-No. 31, TWELLINGTON, STREET.

ROOMS in CLUB CHAMBERS, suitable for Offices or Chambers,

HAUT TALENCE

MARGAUX, &c.,' &c., &c.

Insurances.

THE MAN ON INSURANCE.COM- PANY, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG..!!! CAPITAL, FOLLY SUBSCRIBEU,...$1,000,000. Board of Director. Kon MOON WAS, Chairman. BAN HuP, EB.

ORG ON, ERO. K. YIN KAL, Eaq. HONG PENO, Esq.

QUAN HOLUNK, Esq. Kwok VI KA Eng., Manager. Woo LIN YUEN, Assist. & Necretary

THE Company grants POLICIES

MARINE RISK to all parts of the 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:

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

Hongkong, March 14, 1881.

B014-

LE CERCLE-TRANSPORTS. SOCIETE ANONYME D'ASSURANCES MARITIMES, MARSEILLE. myUAPITAL SUBSCRIBED 15,000,000 Francs. CAPITAL PAID-UP,..... 8,750,000

& WALSH

New TAUCHNITZ NOVELS, including

Book of Eminent Scotchmen." "Progress of the World."

Mullball's

#Supernatural Religion.

Now Work on the Slide Valve," Free Lance's "Horses and Roads," Changes's Domestic Animals in Health and Disease," 2 Vols,

Tegetmeier's "Poultry Book." Ainsley's "New Marine and Engineering! Guides."

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

Hongkong, March 18, 1881.

Intimations.

NOTICE.

THE Undermentional BANKS will be CLOSED for Public Business on GOOD FRIDAY, the 15th Instant, and EASTER MONDAY, the 18th Instarit. For the Oriental Bank Corporation,"

GEO. SCOTT, Manager. For the "Chartered Mercantile Bank of

Lodia, London and China,"

JOHN THURBURN, Manager For the "Chartered Bank of India, Aus

tralia ant China,"

WILLIAM FORREST, Mewiger, For the "Comptoir d'Escompte de Paris,"

For the

Burgen's "Engineer's Guide.",". Tato's "Modern Cambist for 1880," Rosa's "Cures,"

Keith Johnston's "Handy Royal Atlar."

Do Do "Map of World,"

rollar

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

New Engineering and Nautical Works. Mathematical Instruments.

OIX

A Quantity f Excellent PIANO and

VOCAL

25 Cents cach

New CARDS

Geikie's

Pre-historic

"

A. NOW STOCK of PiS CARDI 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.

New Designs in PHOTOGRAPH AL- BUMS.

Intimations.

ENDERS will be RECEIVED at this TENDERS

OFFICE up till Noon of WEDNES DAY, the 20th Instant, for the REPAIR of the LIGHTER SLIP in the NAVAL YARD, according to Specification and Con ditions, which be seen on application to the Undesigned

The lowest or any Tender will not be nenessarily accepted.

E. B. JOREY,

Nural Storekeeper. E. SCHWEDLIN, Agent. | H. M. Naval Yard,

Hongkong, April 5, 1881.

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ing Corporation,"

T. JACKSON, Chief Manager, Hongkong, April 14, 1881.

NOTICE

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NAVAL CONTRACT, 1881-82.

THE Undermentioned INSURANCE OFFICES will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business on GOOD. EALED TENDERS, in Duplicate, will FRIDAY and EASTER MONDAY, thebe Received by the Undersigned, until 15th and 18th Distant.

Noon on FRIDAY, the 2nd Instant, from for the Use of H. M. NAVY for the year Persons desirous of SUPPLYING FLOUR ending 31st March, 1882.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agents, Canton Instrauice Office; General Managers, - Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. N. J. EDE, Secretary, Union Insurance Society of Canton.

W. H. RAY, Secretary China Traders' Insurance Co., Limited.

RUSSELL & Co, Agenta, Yangtoso Inauvanco Association.

A. G. STOKES, Act. Secretary, China Fire Insurancs Co., Limited. J. BRADLEE SMITH, Secretary,

Chinese Insurance Co., Limited. Hongkong, April 14, 1881.

NOTICE.

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Printed Forms of Tenders and further Particulars can be obtained at the NAVAL STOREKEEPER'S Office.

The right to reject the lowest, or any Tender is reserved.

E. B. JOREY, Storekeeper

H. M. Victualling Yard,

Hongkong, April 9, 1881.

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NOTICE. DEFERRING to a Notice inserted in the Japan Herald by Goro KOJIO, dated 31st March, 1881, alleging that NAKARABA KUNINOSUKE Ceased, from the 30th March, to be the AGENT of Gore SHOIRO for the SALE

EM

TAKASHIMA DOAL,

THE Undersigned having been appointed -1 AGENTS of the above Company, are prepared to grant POLICIS ou MARINE RISKS to all ports of the World.

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

.276081

THE INTERNATIONAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY;' LIMITED, OF LIVERPOOL.

Undersigned having been appointed

日八十月三年已辛 Notices to Consignees.

FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.

THE Behove Ports, Consignees HE Steamship Glencoe having arrived of Cargo by her and by the Steamship Alsatia from New York, are hereby in- formed that their Goods-with the ex- ception of Oplum--are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Under signod, whenco and/or from the Wharves or Boats delivery may be obtained,

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before p.nl

To-DAY, the 11th Instant,

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 18th Instant will be subject to rent

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

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, April 11, 1881.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

S. S. KOKONUYE MARU," FROM KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.- CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Vesoul are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersigns ture, and take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge or remain ing on board after Tuisnay, the 12th Instant, will be landed and stored at Con- signees expense and risk.

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

MITSU BISHI MAIL S. S.-Co., Praya Central, West corner Pottinger St. Hongkong, April 11, 1881.

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STEAMSHIP. "OXUS."

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE.

PRICE, $2 PER ANNUM.

Shipping.

Sailing Vessels.

FOR LONDON.

The 3/3 L.1.1 German Bark

ORSTERMANN, Master, will lond hero for the above Pertand will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

AVOGEL & CO.

Hongkong, March 21; 1881

FOR NEW YORK,

The A1 American Ship:

Gov. Goodioin,"

LESTEL, Master, will load here for the above Porty and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, February 22, 1881.

FOR LONDON.

The 3/3 4.1.1 American Ship "State of Maine," SMAIL, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, January 22, 1881.

Mails.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, BUEZ, ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES;

PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA AND ALL INDIAN PORTS.

MONDAY, the 25th day of April,

LORMIER, AMAZONE, Commandant

CONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship Indus, from Indon, in connec tion with the above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed

bo obtained immediately after landing forwarded on, with Godowna, whence delivery

Optional Cargo unless intimation

ANTS of the above Company, are and stored at their risk at the Company 1881, at Noon, the Company 8 8.

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

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, Nov. 27, 1890.

27n081

signees,

CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

NOTICE:

DOLICIES GRANTED at current rates. on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World. In accordance with the Com- pany's Articles of Association, Two-thirds of the Profits are distributed annually to. Contributors, whether Shareholders or not, in proportion to the net amount of Premia contributed by each, the remaining third being carried to Reserve Fund.

J. BRADLEE SMITH,¦ Secretary..

Hongkong, April 6, 1881.

may

received from the Con- and CARGO PASSENGERS, SPECIE,

will leave this Port for the

Cargo and Specio will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and ne cepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.

Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon

before Noon TO-DAY, the 11th above places. Trist, requesting it to be landed here.

Bills of

of Inding will be counteraigned by the Undersigned,

Goods remaining unclaimed after SATUR DAY; the 16th Instant, at Noon, will bo subject to rent and landing charges.

No Fire Insurance has been effected

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent

Hongkong, April 11, 1881.

Cargo

will be received on board until 4 p.m., Specie und Parcels until 3 p.m. Yon the 24th of April, 1881 (Parcels are not to be sont on board; they must be left at ap18 the Agency's Office.)

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

YONSIGNEES of the following Cargo are requested to send in their Bills of 6ap82 Lading to the Undersigned for counter- signaturo, ad take immediate delivery. This Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expense.

THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

INDORPORATED DY 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 lung or short periods at current rates. A discount of 20% allowed. Life Department,

No Fire Insurance has been effected."

Ex Amazone,

AEM (in parallelogram), 76 bags Sharp

Stones, Order, from Madras.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent,

Hongkong, April 4, 1881.

Shipping,

Steamers.

£6,000 at reduced ratos.

Policies issued for sure not exceeding FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

Hongkong, July 25, 1872.

· MANCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON,

ESTABIRED 1824.

100,000

Capital of the Company £1,000,000 Sterling

of which is paid up Moserve Fund upwards of $220,000 Annual Income

£250,000

The Steamship

45. Namur," Capt. WesToBY, will be s despatched for the above

Contents and value of Packages are re- quired.

For further particular, apply at the Company's Office.tu

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent Hongkong, April 13, 1881. #p25 Occidental & Oriental Steam-

Ship Company

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS

TO JAPAN, THE UNITED– ..._ STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE.

AND

RAILWAYS,

THE OVERLAND ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS

ou

THE 8.8. BELGIO will be despatch Tod for San Francisco via Yokohama, *, 1881, at 3 p.m. Connection being made at Yokohama, with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan ports.

on board until Freight will be received on

4 pm. of the

All Parcel Packages should be marked to address in Fall;" atid site will be received

at the Company's Office, until 5 pm, the day previous to sailing.

A REDUCTION of 25%

y made on all

RETURN PASSAGE-ORDERS ISSUED,

Consular Invoices to accompany Over land, Mexican, Cant to the Company's Central and South Americast

Pests on BUNDAY, the 17th Instant, of Cargo, dressed to the Collector of Ous-

Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

"

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

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·FOR BANGKOKĮ.

The Steamship

Killarney," Captain O'NEILL, will be despatched for the above THE Undersigned have been appointed Pat on TUESDAY AFTERNOON, the N. Extraordinary General MEETING under: an agreement between himself and Agents for the above Company at 19th Instant, at 4 p.

Hongkong, Canton, Foochow, Shanghai,

For Fraight or Passage, apply to and Hankow, and are prepared to grant

AH YON & C Insurances at current rates.

109, Praya Central.

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the Undersigned hereby gives notice that, A of the MEMBERS of the HONGKONG Goto Shojiro, thirteen years of which are CLUB is hereby convened to take place at unexpired, he remains the Agent of the the CLUB HOUSE on SATURDAY, the 23rd said Goto Shojiro for the Sale of Takashina Instant, at 230 p.m.

Coal, and the Public are warned not te purchase. Takaahima Coal otherwise than from or through the Undersigned.

By Order of the General Committee,

EDWARD BEART,

Secretary.

Hongkong, April 8, 1881

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The DWELLING HOUSE, No. 46, PERL STREET, below CAINE ROAD. Has THE LONDON & CHINA EXPRESS. been thoroughly Repaired.

The PREMISES, No. 5, D'AQUILAR STREET, at present in occupation of Moara DE SOUZA & Q.; Possession 1st April,

The DWELLING HOUSE, No. SE, CAINE ROAD Possession from let April,

Apply to

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

TO LET.

BRANGEMENTS have been made for delivery of the above Paras in fu- tore fifteen minutes after the arrival of the Mails at the Post Office.

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

KELLY & WALSH,

Agents. Hongkong, April 2, 1581

HE "FAREAST

N MARME LOT No. 65, FIRST-CLASS THE US OF 1878. WANTED.

GRANITE GODOWNS.

Apply to

MEYER & Co. Hongkong, July, 26, 1879.

0

DOWNG TO

LET,

Apply at this UvFZCH Hongkong, October 4, 1880.

DENTAL NOTICE.

ROGERS has returned, and is now

NAKAHARA KUNINOSUKE, Agent for the Sale of Takashima Coal. Yokohama, April 2, 1881.

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LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

(FIRE AND LIFE.)

CAPITAL,TWO MILLIONS STERLING.

THE-Undersigned are prepared to grant: Polzelzs against the Rink of FIRE on Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Goods on board Vessels and on Hull of

at Vesels in Harbour, at the usual Terms and Conditions,

Proposals for Life Assurances will be re- cerred, and transmitted to the Directors for their

decision

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

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE Undersigned are propered to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $45,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored therein, at current local rates, subject to s Discount of 20% on the Premis

NORTON & Co,

Agents.

Hongkong, January 1, 1874.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.

GENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of A Chits and Japan, and a Singapore, If required, protection will be granted on Saigon and Penang.

fake accepted and Policies of Insuration first chas Lives up to £1000 on a Singleted at the rates of Premium current at Lite

For Rates of Premiums, forms of pro-

PRATA BAST AND WANCHAT ROAD. Dy to SURIVE PATIENTS.posals or any other information, apply to

For Particulars, apply to

SIEMSSEN FLO Hongkong, January 21, 1881.

his Rooms, the First-floor of the premises Lately occupied by the National Bank of Indie

Hngkong, December 7, 1880.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co Agents, Hungrig & Canton, Hongkong, January 4, 1867.

the above mentioned Ports,

NO CHARGE FOR POLICY FREE, AG STOKES

Acting Secretary

Hongkong, March 12, 1881.

- OQEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.

The Co.'s Steamship

Diomed,"

Offices

toms, San Francisco.

or

For further information aa to Freight

Passage,

apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 504, Queen's Road Central.

CHAS. H. HASWELL, Jr., aly Agent,

Hongkong, April 11, 1881.

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Not Responsible for Debts. Neither the Captain, the Agente, nor Ownere will be Responsible for

apy Debt contracted by the Ufficers or Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour —

Gov, GOODWIN, American slip, Captain William Lester, Messagories Martümer.

WH Bag American barque, Capt. B. Baker. Adamson, Ball & Co.

STATE OF MAINE, American ship, Captain GC Small, Arnhold, Karberg & 06.

CORSA British banqua, Captain John

Capt. M. H. F. JACKSON,Irvin-Arnhold, Karberg & Co. **! will be despatched on or

THORNHILL, British stoamer, Captain T. Walker-Arnhold, Karbery & Co, p

HERCULES American ship, Captain J. Berry,-Order

about the 20th Instant;

For Freight or Fessage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents

Hongkong, April 15, 1881.

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WILL: Ratz, Amarioan ship, Captain, Yates,Mulcher & Co.

KOKOROYE MARU, Japan, steamer, Caph, Pasi A. Dithielsen-M_B_M. §. 8. Co

-KILLARNEY, Erlich steamer, Captain H FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE: (Calling al PORT DARWIN & QUEEN. | O'Neill-Gibh, Levingston de Cos POLAND PORTS should folent MINA OKEVILZ, British bar

arque, Captain inducements offer, and taking through || P. I. Clárk,—Finard Bahalikane & Co.

Cargo to NEW ZEALAND.) =

Caesmots, British steamer, Capt. Geo. The Eastern and Aus- L Castle Holliday, Wine & Co. tralian Stanmahip Op

****** Chartered Stegner

"Gamis Castle"

will be despatched as above on or about the 25th Instant

For Freight or Pamage, apply to

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

park Britisk bariquo, z Capluky John Nairn.--Yuen Fat Hong.

Boysro, British barquez Pawpis a kion. Vogel & Co.

GALLEY OF LOR, British steamar Claph Branthwaite Ransel & Co.

ATALANTAY Carmaan steamer? Captain PlaiEjemssen 2 Colum