1881-05-07 — Page 1

The China Mail.

VOL. XXXVII No. 5558.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.

̈LONDON :-F, ALBAB, 11 & 12, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, E. C. GEORGE

STREET & Co., 30 Cori Goron

& Gorca, Cirena, E.C. RATES

HANDY & Co., 4, Old Jejory, B.C.

̇號七月五年一十八百八千英

To Let..

TO LET

Established February 1845.

KELLY

JULLAH SIDE," PORFOORUM ROAD, HAVE Just REUPTVRDE

PORTFORM,

SAMUEL DEACON&Co, 160 & 164,STRONO. And, No. 2, Old BAILEY STREET,

Also, No. 3, SEYMOUR TERRACE. Leadandall Street.

Apply to

PARIS AND BUROPE:-LEON DE ROSKY,

19, Rue Monrieur, Paris. NEW YORK;—ANDREW WIND, 133, Nas-

sar Breet,

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND GORDON & GOTCH, Mel- bourne and Bydney, SAN FRANCISCO and American Parts generally--BEAK & BLACK, Sun Fran

cisco. SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c. :-SAYLE & Co., Square Singapore., C. HEINSZEN & Co., Manila. CHINA:-Mocan, Mesars A. A. DE MELLO

& Co.. Suntale, CAMPBELL & Co. Amoy, WILSON, NICHOLAS & Co. Foochow, HEDGE & Co. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & WALEH. Yokohamaa, LANE, CRAW FORD & Co.

Banks.

Shanghai,

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.

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

ECOGNISED by the INTERNATIONAL

CONVENTION OF 30TH APRIL, 1862.

CAPITAL FULLY PAID-OF..... ...£3,200,000. £800,000, REVE FUND...

HEAD OFFICE-14, RUE BERGERE, PARIS.

AGENCIES and BRANCHES at:

SAN FRANCISCO, HONGKONG,

LONDON, BOULBOX, MARSEILLES, BOMBAY, LYONK, CALCUTTA, NANTICS,

HANKOW,

SHANGHAI, Fooow, MELBOURNE, and SYDNEY.

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LONDON BANKERS:

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

The Hongkong Agency receives Fixed Deposits on Torms to be ascertained on application, grants Draits and Credits on. all parts of the World, and transacts every description of Banking Exchange Business.

E. SCHWEBLIN,

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, April 23, 1881,

TO LET

THE SALONA EASY (known rus the "BLUE HE SECOND FLOOR of HOUSE, No. Hecses; with Fossession on the 1st of May.

Also,

GROUND FLOORS of HOUSES, Nca, 2, 3 and 4, PRAYA EAST. Nos, 2 and 3, with immediate Possession; and No. 4, with Possession on the 1st of May.

Apply to

MEYER. & Co. Hongkong, April 13, 1881. my13

TO LET.

N MARINE Lor No. 65, FIRST-CLASS

GRANITE GODOWNS. Apply to

MEYER & Co.

Hongkong, July 25, 1870,

G

O DOWN STO LET

PRAYA BAST AND WANCHAI ROAD For Particulars, apply to

STEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, January 21, 1881;

TO LET.

THE DWELLING HOUSE—No. 31,

TWELLINGTON STRERT

ROOMS in CLUB CHAMBERS, auitable for Offices or Chambers.

The DWELLING HOUSE, No. 3, CAINE ROAD; Possession from let April

Apply to

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

For Sale.

FOR SALE,

ULES MCM M & Co.'s

CHAMPAGNE, Quarts...............816 per 1 doz. Case.

...$17 per 2 dox, GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, February 2, 1880.

Pinte Agent; Hongkong..

Hongkong, April 12, 1881. ⠀⠀

ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION.

(Incorporated by Royal Charter.) PAID-OF CAPITAL,

RA

DATES

£1,500,000.

OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON Dr-:

XVISITX.

At 3 months' notice 3% per Annam,

4%

6

12

11

وو

Current Accounts kepts en Terms which

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. McIver, Beq. Deputy Chairman--H. L. DALRYMPLE, Esq. E. R. BELLION, Esq. R B. JOHNSON, Esq.

NOW READY.

PRICE, $1.00

مود

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, MAY 7, 1881.

For Sale.

& WALSH

SULLIVAN'S "PIRATES OF PEN-

Boulger's "China," Vol. I.

ZANCE.",

|

rayara

"Board of Trade Instructions for Bur

of Ships,"

Bellon's "Dictionnaire de Ponche," Moveable Anatomical ATLAS. Richard on "Indicator."

Donaldson's "Rough Sketching for En- gineers."

Miss Bird's "Japan," 3 Vola, Shock's Steam Boilors."

"The Loyal Ronins," Japanese Illustex

kiona.

Year Book Facts for 1881," "Hongkong to Himalayas," by Clark: Rosanthal's Musclos and Nerves." Lee's Laws of Shiping, Froude's Short Studies.

LETTER WRITERS.

CHEAP NOTE PAPER and ENVE- LOPES.

Froude's "English in Ireland." Builhall's "Progress of the World." Ainsley's "New Marine and Engineering

Guides

Allen's “ Engineer's Guido.”

Burgen's "Engineer's Guide." Ross' "Corn

Insurances.

CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED.)

NOTICE,

日十初月四年已辛

Shipping.

Sailing Vessels.

FOR NEW YORK.

The 3/3 LLL American Bark "Hadyn Brown,

C. H. HAVENES, Master, will load here for the above Port, will have quick despatch: For Freight, apply to

POLICIES GRANTED at current rates

on MARINE RISKS to all parts of and the World. In accordance with the Com- pany's Articles of Association, Two-thirds of the Profite are distributed annually to

Keith Johnston's "Map of World," on Contributors, whether Shareholders or not, roller.

New MENU and NAME CARDS. New SCRAP BOOKS--

Now PHOTO ALBUMS.

NEW GOODS in PLUSH-LADIES' BAGE, WAIST BELTS, PHOTO ALBUMS, BLOT- new edition.TING CASES, JEWEL CASES, PERFUME CASES,

&c, &c.

Marshall's "Through America. Brewer's "Reader's Hand-book,” Matheson's "Aid Book to Engineering Enterprise."

Hongkong, May 7, 1881.

MESSES

NOTICE

CIGARETTE MACHINES,

The Now WHITEHALL STATIONERY. Royal Ulator Linon NOTE PAPER and. ENVELOPES.

OF REMOVAL.

́ESSES SAYLE & Co. respectfully beg to inform their Customers and the Public that they have REMOVED from their Old Promises "THE VICTORIA

EXCHANGE" into the Building situated nearly opposite, between Mesars LANE, CHAWFORD & Co.'s and Messrs LENTEAD & Davis', and generally known as "THE CROSBY'S STORE." BUSINESS will be CONDUCTED in these Commodious PREMISES during the Re-building of the "ExCHANGE," and every attention will be given to endeavour to secure continued Patronage.

Hongkong, April 30, 1881.

Intimations.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

CANTON.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

First BONUS of TWENTY per cent.

upon Contributions and an interim. Dividend of One hundred and twenty dol--

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Insurances

THAMES AND MERSEY MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE-1, ROYAL EXCHANGE BUILDINGS, LONDON,

AGENTS in HONGKONG and CHINA for the above Company are prepared to accept: MARINE RISKS at Current Rates, allow ing usund Discounts.

lars per Share for the year 1880, will beHE Undersigned having been appointed payable on SATURDAY, the 14th Instant.

Warrants may be hal on application at the Office of the Society and after that

By Ordor of the Borfil,

date.

"..

J. EDE,

N,

- Secretary. Hongkong, May 6, 1881.

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YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA- TION.

NOTICE. TO SHAREHOLDERS,

THE Directors have declared an EXTRA DIVIDEND of SIX PER CENT. OR SBAREHOLDER CAPITAL, Payable at the COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW Orpics of the Secretaries on the 28th.

Br E. H. PARKER.

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

Hongkong, December 6, 1879.

NOW READY.

COMPLETE REPRINT, in Paphiot Form, of the proceedings in the RECENT LABEL CASE of

A

REGINA 7. PITMAN, containing the whole of the Proceedings at the Police Court, full report of the trial in Criminal Sessions, with connected Corro spondence and comments of the Press.

To which is now added a Report of the Case of

PITMAN F. KESWICK AND OTHERS. Price per Copy,

H. Dz. O. FORBES,

Esq.

WM. REINERS, Esq.

GO CHININ. Orders are now being booked.

F. D. SASSOON, Esq.

H. Horris, Esq

China Mail OFFICE,

W. S. Young, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER.

Hongkong,.....THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.,

MANAGER

Shanghai...EwEN CAMERON, EB.

Hongkong, April 13, 1881.

WASHING BOOKS.

(In English and Chinese.)

LONDON BANKERS London and County WASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use

Bank.

HONGKONG.

INTERE ALLOWED.

N Current Deposit Account at the rate

of 2 per cent, per annual on the daily

balance.

For Fixed Deposits :---

For 3 months, 3 per cent. por annum.

99

33

12

5 per cent.

4 THE CONS'

E

21

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Credits granted on approved Securities and every description of Banking and Exohaugs business transacted.

Drafts, granted on London, and the chiaf Commercial places in Burepo, India, Australia, Amorica, Chins and Japan, Sout

T. JACKSON,

Offices of the Corporation,

Hongkong, April 19, 1881.

No. 1, Queen's Road Bast,

of and Gentlemen, can now be had at this Office Price, $1 each.

CHINA MAIL Office,

Intimations.

NOTICE.

Instant, to Shareholders of Record on the 21st Instant.

By Order of the Directors,

RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries.

Shanghae, April 18, 1881

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, May 3, 1881

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

(FIRE AND LIFE.).. CAPITAL,TWO MULONS STERLING.

THE Undersigned are prepared to grant POLICIES against the Risk of FIRE on Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on 'Goods on board Vessels and on Hulls of Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Terms and Conditions.

Proposals for Life Assurances will be re- ceived, and transmitted to the Directors my23 for their decision.

NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COM-Tife.

PANY.

NOTICE.

OLDERS of the SUR CERTIFICATE for

If required, protection will be granted on first class Lives up to £1000 on a Single

For Rates of Premiums, forms of pro posnia or any other information, apply to ARNHOLD, KARBERO & Co., Agents, Hongkong & Canton, Bingkong, January 4, 1867.

HTWO SHARES in the above Com- pany numbered respectively 880 and 992, Soos GEEE, and the latter in that of Woo the former registered in the name of CHAN LEAN TECK, both of Hongkong, are heren SOCIETE ANONYME D'ASSURANCES Botifed that the said SHARES

LE CERCLE-TRANSPORTS.

MARITIMES, BLARSEILLE,

SOLD by the Court of Directors, in accord ance with the Frovisions of the Des of Settlement, and the proceels are held by CAPITAL SUBSCRIBE,...15,000,000 France. the Company notil satisfactory Proof its

CAPITAL PAID-UP,..... 3,750,000 25 furnished of the right and title of any Claimant thereto.

Any Person or Persons claiming to be so entitled are requested to communicate with the Undersigned, on or before 31st May next,

HERBERT. 8. MORRIS,

"Secretary.

Shanghae, April 30, 1881.

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CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1880,

CHAREHOLDERS in the above OrrICE!

are requested to Furnish the Onder. signed with a List of their Contributions for the year ending 31st December 1889, in'Order that the DISTRIBUTION of the PROFITS Reserved for CONTRIBUTORS may be arranged. Returns not rendered prior to the 1st June next, will be adjusted by TENDERS will be RECEIVED in the the OFFICE, and no Chaims or Alterations

SPANISH CONSULATE (Bonbara Road,will be subsequently. admitted. Balls Court, No. 1), up to the 11th Inst.,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., at Noon, for the CONSTRUCTION of a

General Agents. · STEAM ENGINE compound system, with BOILER, of about 70 Horsss Effective Power, with a Surface Condenser.

Hongkong, April 19; 1881,

YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA TION.

For further Information about the space assigned to said Engine and other Partica lare, apply to the Undersigned.

NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS.

THE

Undersigned having been appointed AGENTE of the above Company, ars prepared to grant Pontus on MARINE RISKS to all ports of the World.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, Sept. 26, 1880. 27681.

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. Incorporated by Royal Charter, and Spesial Acts of Parliament,

ESTABLISHED 1880.

CAPITAL,..

£2,000,000.

THE Undersigned, AGENTS at Hongkong for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on any Building, or on Merchandise the same, at the usual Rates, subject to a discount of 20 per

GILMAN & Co, Agents.

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cent

Builders intending to Tender, are re quested to present plans, which in case of being not admitted will be returned to the Chief Manager, owner.

Accordance with the Articles of Agree A. MENCARINI,

ment, the Directors have declared n Consul for Spain k

DIVIDEND to POLICY-HOLDERS for the Twelve Months ending Sist December 1880, Hongkong, May 8, 1881

my10 of Twenty-Two PER CENT on the Nar PREMIA Contributed, Payable at the Orrica of the Undersigned, on and after the 16th Instant

Policy holders are requested to send in Particulars of their Contributions,

By Order of the Directors,

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.

GENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of China and Japan, and at Singapore,

Ralon and Penang,

Risks apceptedy and Policies of Insurance anted at the rates of Premium current at

the above mentioned Ports.

NO CHARGE FOR POLIUF FEES

AG, STOKES,

deli, Becretary,

Hongkong, March 12, 1881

NOTICES

THE Tearly General MEETING of the MEMBERS of the HONGKONG OZUB will take place at the HondroNG OLUB House on FRIDAY, the 19th Instant, at o'Clock pime

By Order

EDWARD REART,

Becretary Hongkong, May 6, 1881.

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HE FAR EAST. T THE ISSUES OF 1878 WANTED,

Apply si this Oyrics. Hongkong October 4, 1830,

RUSSELL & Co

Agent Hongkong, May 4, 1881.

DENTAL NOTICE

jed

R. ROUERS has returned, and is now

bus Books, the First floor of the premises lately occupied by the National Bank of India

Hongkong, Decanber 7, 1880.

Hongkongy July 6, 1875.

THE LONDON ASSURANCE

INVOKPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF His Majesty King George. The First, A1720,

THE Undersigned having been appointed. Aguats for the above Corporation are prepared to grant Instiranoes as follows

Marine Department, Policies et current rates, payable either here, in London or at the principal Forit of India, China and Austrails.

Fire Department. Policies issued for long or short periods current rates. A discount of 20 } allowed. Life Departenzné, Policies issued for sums not exceeding £5,000 at reduced rates.

HOLIDAY, WIRE & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1879.

i proportion to the net amount of Prerain contributed by aach, the remaining third being carried to Reserve Fund,

J. BRADLEE SMITH,

Scoretary.

Hongkong, April 6, 1881.

VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, April 28, 1881..

FOR NEW YORK, The 3,3 L.L1. Gorman Bark

* Mario,"

TOMASCHEWSEY, Master, will load hore for the above Port,

Gap82 and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are propared to grant In- surances at current rates.

MELCHERS & Co.,

Agents, Royal Insurance Company, Hongkong, October 27, 1874.

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

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

NORTON & Co.,

Agenta

Hongkong, January 1, 1874.

Shipping.

Steamers.

FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG.

The British Steamer

Vortigern," Captain ALEXANDER, will load herd for the above

Ports, and will leave this on MONDAY, the 9th Instant, at 3 p.m., instead of as previously notified.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

HING KEE & Co. ⠀ Hongkong, May 6, 1881.

POR MANILA VIA AMOY.

The Spanish Steamer

"Emry,"

Day!!

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, April 10,- 1881.

FOR NEW YORK. The A1 American Bark

"Jonathan Chase," CASTIGAN, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, April 19, 1831.

FOR LONDON. The A1 British Bark

"Cores,"

IRVIN, Master, will load here for the above Fort, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, April 10, 1881.

- FOR LONDON. The 3/3 2.L1. German Barke

"Herm" ORSTERMANN, Master, will land? here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Ca Hongkong, March 21, 1881.

Mails.

ISHI MAI

STEAK

MITSU BISHI MAIL: STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

PRICE, $2 PER ANNUM.

Mails.

ENRIC

STEAM

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.A-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON.

THE

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL. STRAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Bleam-ship ZAMBESI, Captain A. Suors, with Har Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for BOMBAY, on THURSDAY, the 12th May, at 4 p..

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

Farcels and Specie (Gold) at the Offer until 10 am. on the day of departure.

Silk and Valuables for Europe will be transhipped at Point do Gallo; but Tex 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 STRẨM NAVIGA- |TION COMPANY'S Office, Hongkong.

The Contents and Value of Packages are required to be declared prior to shipment,

Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Com- pany's Black Bill of Lading.

A. McLVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, May 2, 1881.

NOTICE,

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COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

·PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS."

STEAM FOR · SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA - PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND

MARSEILLES

AINO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND ALL INDIAN PORTS.

THURSDAY, the 19th day of May 1831, at Noon, the Company's 8. S

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA FIA KOBE ANADYR, Commandant HERNANDEZ,

AND INLAND SEA.

Captain BLANCO, will be despatched as above on MONDAY Next, the 9th Inst., at 4 p.m.-

For Freight or Passage, apply to

(THE S. S. KOKONOYE MARU, Capt. REMEDIOS & Co.DITELEASEN, due here on or about the Hongkong, May 6, 1881.

my 9th Instant, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 14th May, at Daylight.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR YOKOHAMA (DIRECT.)

The Co.'s Steamship

"Cyclopis," Captain C. BUTLER, Will d be despatched on or about

the 11th Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.

Hongkong, May 3, 1881,

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL

The Co.'s Steamship

#Leucer," Captain RT. POWER, about the 11th May.

will be despatched on or

For Freight or Passago, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, April 28, 1881.

DIRECT COMMUNICATION BETWEEN HONGKONG AND AUSTRALIA.

FOR PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, COOKTOW‡, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND

MELBOURN

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

The Steamship

"Ocean," Captain H. WESBER, Will be, despatched as above

и

Cargo received on board and Parcels at the Office up to 6 p.m. of 19th May."

No Bill of Lading signed under 821 Freight.

with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places.

be registered for Cargo and Specie will be London, as well as for Marseilles, and ac- cepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe,

Shipping Orders will be granted until Noon.

I be received on board until will be

Cassie and Parcels until 3 pm an

All Claims must be settled on board the 18th of May, 1881 (Parcels ara mot before delivery is taken, otherwise they to be sent on board; they must be left at will not be recognized,

the Agency's Office.)

RATES OF PASSAGE.·

Cabin Steerage. To KOBE............

20. YOKOHAMA & NAGASAKI, 70. SHANGHAI VIR YOKOHAMA,... 120 40 KOBE........... 95.30

**

A REDUCTION is made on RETUN Cabes- PASSAGES.

Cando and PASSENGERA for Nagasaki will be transhipped to the Shanghai Mail

Steamer at Kobe,

For further Particulars, apply at the Company's OFFICES; PRAYA CENTRAL, West Corner Pottinger Street.

Hongkong, May 3, 1881

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Contents and value of Packages are re- quired.

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

Q. DE CHAMFEAUX, male Agent

Hongkong, May 6, 1881.

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Notices to Consignees.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COM.

PANY

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM SAN FRANCISCO AND YOKOHAMA.

ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the Com

pany's Steamer CITY OF PERING, from the above Ports, are bereby requested. to send in their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of ther Goods from alongside. i

Cargu Steamer will be at once landed and stored impeding the discharge of the

U. S. MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIÁ OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO. THE U. S. Mall Steamship CITY OF PEKING will be despatched for Fan Francisco, via Yokohama, on MONDAY, the 16th May, 1881, at 3 pm, taking Passengers, and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and

Through Bills of issued for trans at Consignees risk and expense, and no portation to Yokohama and other Japan Fire Insurance will be effected. Poste

to San Franciscu, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States via Over land Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demers, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America by the Com

the Company's and Steamers.

P.10

Ladingg

Ticketa

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agenta Hongkong, May 3, 1891.

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FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.

THE Steamship Ceilyon having arrived from the above Porta Consigners

on THURSDAY, the 19th Inst., at 4 p,m,

connor Faasaga For Freight or Pamage, apply to

granted to Fingland, France, and Germany by

all GEO R. STEVENS & Co.

trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers: N my10 Fraight will be received on board until 2 of Cargo are hereby informed that their Hongkong, May 2, 1881.

the 15th May. Parcel Packages Goods with the exception of Opium-are received at the office until 5 p.m., being landed at their risk into the Gotowns same day all Parcel Packages should be of the Undersigned, whence and/or from marked to address in fall; value of same the Wharres or Boats delivery be ob is required,

Consular Invoices to

to escompany Overland Optional Carro will be forwarded slang Cargo should be sent to the Company's

NOTICE

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.

The Co.'s Steamship

"Petho Commandt. PASQUALINI, will be despatched for SHANGHAI abortly after her arrival from Europe.

CA DE CHAMPEAUX Agout Hongkong, April 28, 1881.

NOTION

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. FAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS

The Od Beamship

Commandant Revki will be despatched for TOKORAMS shortly after the arrival of the next French Mail from Europe

G. DE CHAMPEÄUX,

Agent Hongkong, April 28, 1881.

will

be

tained.

Offices in Sealed Envelopce; addressed to the notice to the contrary he given before 2.

to the pin TO-DAY, the 4th May Collector of Customs at San Francisco Cargo remaining undelivered after the

For farther information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No, B, Praya Central.

11th Instant will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance, has been affected -

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by RUSSELL & Co., Agrals.

* JARDENE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, April 20, 1981; my16

Hongkong, May 4, 188174

myil Not Responsible for Debts.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES

Nather the Captain, the Agents, nor Unners will be llesponsible for any Debt contructed by the Uficers or

NOTICE TO CONEMINEES Crow of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour

ONSIGNEES of the following Cargo Mora Canye, British bare Captainding to the Endersigned for counter

are requested to send in their Hills of

P. 1 Clark Edilarti Seitelihans & Day

BONION, Brilial barque Caph Nooniature, and take immediate deliver

This Cargo has been landed and Bored at TASTON, British alp, Capt. J. Harney, their risk and expense.

gül & Co

No Fire Insurance lab been afsted.

Er Anadyr

Simon & HA Lromad, Amer. barque. Capt.

J. Hapher,-Arabold, Karberg &

CAIRNEMUIR, British steamer, Capt. Geo

I Castle Holliday Wise & Op

WILLIAM MACKINE OH- Dabar 2. Capl

J. Orville Jardins, Matheson & Co

H8, 2980,

Hongkong May

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