1881-09-02 — Page 1

The China Mail.

VOL. XXXVII No., 5659.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.

LONDON -F. ALGAB, 11 & 12, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, EC. Gkonce STREZE & Co., 30, Cornhill. GORDON & Goron, Ludgate Circus, E.O. BATER Haur & Co., 37, Walbrook, EO SAMUEL DEACON & Co., 160 & 154, Leadenhall Street.

PARIS AND EUROPE:-LEON DE ROSNY,

19, Bue Monsieur, Paris.

NEW YORK-ANDREW WIND, 138, Nas-

aru "Street,

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

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號二月九年一十八百八千一英

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

HAVE This Day ESTABLISHED myself as MERCHANT and GENERAL HERBERT DENT & Co. COMISION AGENT, under the Style of

HERBERT F. DENT. Canton, September 1, 1881.

NOTICE.

ZEALAND: GORDON & Gorch, Mel M Sign Our Firm par Procuration.

·bourne and Sydney..

SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports

generally ----BEAN & BLACK, San Fran

cisco.

SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c. :—SAYLE &

Co., Square, Singapore., C. HEINSZEN &Co., Manila. CHINA-Macao, Messrs A. A. DE MELLO & Co. Swatow, CAMPBELL & CO. Amy, WILSON, NICHOLLS & Co. Fonchow, HEDGE & Co. Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & WALSH, Yokohama, LANE, CRAW- FORD &.ÜD.

Banks.

del

TR. S. J. CRUTCH is authorized to

REISS & Co. Hongkong, 11th July, 1881.

1 Shanghai,

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NOTICE

THE Undersigned have been appointed TBOL ALERTS for the Sale of their GOODS by Messrs KYNOCH & Co., of WITTON, near BIRMINGHAM.

MEYER & Co.

182

Hangkong, August 13, 1891.

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

Good Selection of VEGETABLE and

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING A FLOWER SEEDS, from SUTTON &

CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL,..

5,000,000 Dollars. ..1,900,000 Dollars..

RESERVE FUND.....

COURT OF DIRECTORA. Chairman-A. Molven, Esq,

Deputy Chairman---H. L. DALRYMPLE, Esq. Hon. E.R.BELILION. ↑ Hon. F. B. Jonɣson.

HL DE C. FORBEN,

Esq.

H. HOPFIUS, Esq.

WM. BRENEUS, ESŋ,

F. D. BASSOON, Esq.

W. S. YOUNG, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER.

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

MANAGER.

Shanghai...EWEN CAMERON, Eng.

LONDON BANKBIS.-Lvalon and County

Banks

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED."

ON Current Deposit Account at the rate

of 2 per cont per annum on the daily balance.

For Fixed Deposits :-

Co., unpacked. Price £3 10%-Apply to "X" China Mail OFFICE

Hongkong, September 1, 1881.

FOR SALE.

set

& B. LAURENT FRERES Best J. COGNAC, No. 1 Gold Capsule

Da Do. Do. No: 1 Silver Capaula. ADET SEWARD & CIE's CLARETS. CHATEAU:

EAU BRANE MOUTON in Quaria. And, LAROSE in Pints and Quarts. Also, Flowin & Son' Bottlod ALE. SPARKLING HOCK.

SPARKLING MOSELLE.

NIERSTEINER

Apply to

RUDESHEIMER.

LEILEFRAUMILCEL.

STEINWEIN.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, August 30, 1881.

FOR SALE.

Ú

"

4 per cent.

ULES

Quarts.... Fints..

17

15

1275 per cont.

For 3 months, 3 per cent, per annum.

او

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED.

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

Drafts, granted on London, and the chief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Ofices of the Corporation,

No. 1, Queen's Road East Hongkong, August 16, 1881.

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.

(Incorporated 7th & 18th March, 1848. };

ECOGNISED by the INTERNATIONAZ

R CONVENTION OF 30TH APRIL, 1862.

CAPITAL FULLY PAIDU.£3,200,000. BESERVE FUND.......

...£800,000.

HEAD OFFICE-14, RUB BERGERE,

PARIS.

AGENCIES and BRANCHES at: LONDON, BOURBON, SAN FRANCISCO, MARSRILLES, BOMBAY, HONGKONG, ∙LTONS, CALCUTTA, HANKOW, NAMEES, SHANGHAI, Foocnow,

MELBOURNE, and Bvbrey.

LONDON BANKERS:

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

The Hongkong Ageusy receives. Fixed Deposits on Tars to be ascertained on application, granta Drafts and Gradite on all parts of the World, and transacts every description of Banking Exchange Business

E SCHWEBLIN,

Agent, Hongkong.

Hongkong, April 13, 1681.

ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION.

(Incorporated by Royal Charter.) ·

PAID-UP CAPITAL.

£1,500,000.

R

ATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DE-

POSITE.

"At 3 months' notice 3% per Annure,

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

GEO, O. SCOTT,

Acting Manager.

· Oriental Bank Corporation,

Hongkong, September 4, 1879

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament.

ESTABLISHED 188000

CAFELALE,000,000?

ned, AGENTE at Hongkong bows Company are prepared sin against FIRE, to the 000 on any Building, or the same, at Current Fit Olsen Godown delt, prendumi per annum

&

Co.'s

MUM M CHAMPAGNE,

..$10 per 1 daz. Caso,

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

13

OHN BAZLEY WHITE &

BROTHERS'

PORTLAND CEMENT ́ Sole Agents for China, HOLLIDAY, WISE & Ös. Hongkong, June 13, 1881.

FOR SALE,

Established February, 1845.

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1881.

Intimations.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

CONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS

sond in 6 STATEMENT of BUSINESS Contributed during the Half- Year ended 30th June, 1881, on or before September 30th, on which date the Accounts will be Closed,

By Order of the Board of Directora,

R. COOKE,... Acting Secretary,

oci. Hongkong, August 30, 1881.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK. COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE DIVIDEND of 4 % being 35.00

Insurances.

NOTICE.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED,

Le prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS Risks at

at Current Rates.

1% noit per Annum, and other INSURANCES

Shareholders are reminded that the Direc tors have the power of distributing a certain proportion of the ascertained profits annually among auch Shareholders as have contri buted business to the Company.

AGENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of China and Japan; and at Singapore, Saigon, Perang, and Manila

A. G. STOKES,

Acting Secretary. Hongkong, May 19, 1881.

CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED.)

NOTICE.

DOLICIES GRANTED at current rates

Notices to Consignees.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. ".

8. 8. “ TAKASAGO MARU,” FROM KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,

TONSIGNEES of Carge by the above

Vessel are hereby requested to send in their Bill of Lading for countersigna- ture, and take immediate delivery of their foods from alongside.

日九初月七閏年已辛

Shipping.

Steamers

FOR SWATOW, AMOY

FOOCHOW.

The Steamship

"Thales,"

Captain Pocock, will be despatched for the above Ports on MONDAY, the 5th Proxinio, ni

Noon...

Cargo itapading the discharge or remain- 18 on board after TO-DAY, the 31st- Instant

will be landed and stored at Con- signaos'

and risk. expense No Fire Insurance will be effected..

H. J. H. TRIPP, Agent,

867

Mitsu Bishi Mail S. S. Co. Hongkong, August 31, 1881.

STEAMSHIP "PEKING," TROM NEWCASTLE ON TYNE. Ter SHaut, for the Six months ending

CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above 30th June 1881, declared ut To-day's Ordinary

Vessel are hereby requested to Half-early Meeting, will be Payable at

on MARINE RISKS to all parts of sond in their Bills of Lading for counter- the HONGKON & SHANGBAI BANKING COR- the World. In accordance with the Com-signature, and to take immediata delivery PORATION, from TO-MORROW, the 30th pany's Articles of Association, Two-thirds of their Goods from alongside. Instant, and Shareholders are requested to of the Profits are distributed annually to Cargo impeding the discharge will apply for Dividend Warrants at the Com-Contributors, whether Shareholdera or not, landed and stored at Consignees' risk and pany's Office.

in proportion to the net amount of Fremin expense. contributed by each, the remaining third

SIEMSSEŃ & Co. being carried to Reserve Fund.

Hongkong, Angust 31, 1881.

By Order of the Board of Directors. K. COOKE, Acting Secretary.

seo

Hongkong, August 29, 1881.

THE SAFEST AND ONLY RELIABLE PREPARATION OF PHOSPHORUS,

BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE.—

DB remedy for Normes, Indigestion, Liver Complaints, and all Fane- tional Derangements; extensively used in the Army and Navy, and highly recom inonded by the Medical Faculty.

BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE. Done Remedy for Weals and Shattered Constitutions, Nervous Debility, Depression, Laasitude, Pimples, Impove rished Blood, premature Decline; thorough ly re-establishes general bodily health.

F. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE Prepared on a new pro No all possible risk is entirely prevented. Avoid Phosphorus Pills, Lozenges atc., as they

Phos frequently contain Solid Particles of phorus, which accumulate in the system, producing Nocrosis and other serious evil

R. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE--

Devaru of worthless Imitations. Boing prepared from Ubsolete Formulas they are absolutely reliable and in some cases positively dangerous.

DR BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE

Sold by all Chemists throughout the globe.

Refuse Useless substitutes, - AgentsWATION & Co., Hougkeng Dis-

21my81

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ABOUT 2,000 lbs. MULLER & RICHARD'S Extra-hard Motai BOURGEOIS TYPE, No. 19, (somewhat worn but in fairly good condition). Apply to

OFFICE OF THIS PAPER. Hongkong, July 22, 1881.

To Let.

TO LET.

0. A MORRISON HILL

Apply to

T. G, GLOVER No. 7, Queen's Roud Central. Hongkong, July 26, 1881.

G

O DOWN STO LET.

PRAYA EAST AND WANCHAT ROAD," For Particulare, apply to

STEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, January 21, 1881.

TO LET

NTO. 2, 018 BABY STREET

And, No. 8, PEDDAR'S HILL. Also, No. 9, Sermons Terrace. Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, July 18, 1881.

T

Intimations.

UITION IN FRENG. H

LANGUAGE by

MONSERVA LOUIS PIRON, 81; SINGING (CULTURE OF THE VOICE) by

MONSIEUR EUGENE PIRON, JE

44, QUEEN'S ROAD Hongkong, August 30, 1831

DENTAL NOTICE.

DR. ROGERS has returned to Horg

xoxo, and he will now remain here permanently.

Hongkong, July 1, 1881.

DENTAL NOTICE.

R. EASTLAKE is now permanently im

pousary.

WATSON, CLEAVU & Co., Shang-

210081

kai Pharmacy. 6m

[ENTERICON

ENTERICON gives Immediate Relief to Indigestion, Lowness of Spirits, Wind in the Stonisch, Giddiness, Palpitation of the Heart, &c

ENTERICON giver Speedy Relief and a Permanent Cure in Nervous Debility, Spor matorrhoea, Wasting Dreams.

ENTERICON is the only Infallible Re medy for Liver Complaints, Poorness of Blood, Loas of Appetite, Want of Vitality, Mental Depression, &c.

ENTERICON is warranted not to cou tain in any form, Mercury, Opium, Ether, Arsonic, Strychnine, or any deleterious Drag whatever.

Sold by all Wholesale and Retail Drug- gists throughout the Civilized World.

Sold in China by:-- Warson & Co., Hongkong-Dispensary. -WATHON, CIRAVe & Co., Shanghai, 21my81

Gm

Insurances.

21n081

THAMES AND MERSEY MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED

HEAD OFVE-1, ROYAL EXCHANGE BUILDINGS, LONDON,

TH

THE Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS in HONGKONG and CHINA for the above Company are prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at Current Rates, allow ing usual Disconnits.

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, May 3, 1881.

3my82

NOTICE

QUEEN-FIRE INSURANCE COM-

PANY.

THE Undersigned are prepared to accept

Risks on First Class Godowns at per cont neft premium per animum.

NORTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, May 10, 1881. PRUSSIAN NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY, OF STETTIN

J. BRADLEE SMITH,

Secretary, Hongkong, April 6, 1881. Gap82

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

(FIRE AND LIFE.)

CAPITAL,--TWO

MILLIÓNS, STERLING,

THE Undersigned are prepared to grant FOLICIES against the Rise of FIRE on Buildings or on Goode stored therein, on

Goods on board Vesela mid on Hulls of Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Terms and Conditions.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM LONDON.

be

507

THE British Bark Sumatra, Captain TRAX, having arrived the Fort, Consigneon of Cargo are horoby requested to send in their Bills of Leding to the Undersigned for comtersignataro, and to take immediate delivery of the Goods from alongside.

impeding the

of Ship will be at once landed and stored at Consignces risk and expense, and no Fire Insurance will be effected.

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents.

Proposals for Life Assurances will be re- Deived, and transmitted to the Directors Hongkong, August 29, 1881. for their deciras

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

Life.

by

For Ratos of Premiums, fortas of pro- posals or any other information, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agents, Hongkong & Cantor. Hongkong, January 4, 1867.

MANCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON,

ESTABLISHED, 1824.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES.

P

018

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.A

NONSIGNEES of the following Cargo

are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter- signature, and take immediate delivery. This Cargo has, been landed and stored as their risk and expense.

No Fire Insurance has been effected,

Ex Ocus.

CK (in triangle), 41 bags Sharp Bones,

Order, from Madras.

Capital of the Company £1,000,000 Sterling MB, No. 11, 1 case Silks, Order, from

Ex Anadyr. of which is paid up £ 100,000 Reserve Fundupwardaof £120,000 Annual Income

£250,000

17

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

HOLLIDAY, WISE & 06. Hongkong, October 16, 1888.

THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF His Majesty King George The First, 4. D. 1720.

—thin

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 periode at current rates.

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

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

ANOTSZE INSURANCE.

ASSOCIATIO Nepa

CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up).....Tls. 420,000.60 PERMANENT RESERVE Tla. 230,000.00 SPECIAL ESERVE FUNDT. 288,936.17

TOTAL CAPITAL and Ac

CUMULATIONS, 2nd...Tls. 938,936.17 April, 1881,

Directors

F. B. FORBES, Esq., Chairman, W. M. Borb, Esq. W. MEYERINE, Esq. J. H. PINCKVOS, F. D. HITH, Esq.

Esq.

HEAD OFFOR SHANGHAI, Mrs RUSSELL & Co., Becretaries.

LONDON BRANCH Mesars BARING BROTHERS &

Banker RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent, 68 and 60, Cornhill POLICIES granted on Marine Riake to all garts of the World,

Subject to a Charge of 12 % for Interest on Shareholders Capital, the hom of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS nually distributed among all Contributors of Business in proportion to the Premis paid by

them;

RUSSELL & 06,

Hongkong, May 20, 1881 10081

LE CERCLE TRANSPORTE. SOCIETE ANONYME D'ASSURANCES MARITIMES, MARSEILLE

THE Undérugned labour Company, as AGENTE for the above Company are prepared to Grant Insurance against FIRE at Current Hales.

MEYER & Co., Agenta. Hongkong, May 10, 1881, 10my67 vis

[663| THE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY-

Dhe New DENTAL LOOME, LATES

Floor of the HöREU DE L'UNIVIES," Wynde ham Street, E VOOR

Hongkong, August 8, 1881

AH-ION & Co., HIPS COMPRADORE, ) SIRVEDOBROVE BALLASTER AND WATER SUPPLIES, Hongkong and Whampoa, of the sage

Propriatorn

Keep on hand and for Eslo, well assorted

Oihan's Stores and Coal of all kinds, Shipping nipplied at the shortest notice at

all kinds of Ballast and fresh Pre

Hongkong, June 18 Lau

OF NEW ZEALAND,

CAPITAL £1,000,000 (One Million Sterling),

Unlimited blability of Shareholders.

[THE Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company: are prepared to spt FIRE and MARINE RIBKS 4 Current Bates, Allowing Xirdal

Discounts

Hongkong, July 1, 1881

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBEDŲ–15,000,000. Franos. CAPITAL PAID UP,

THE Understo

RICKS to all porta a

8,760,000

Marseilles.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, September 2, 1881.

Shipping.

Steamers.

OCEAN: STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI FIA AMOY. (Taking Carys & Passengers at through rates

for OHEFOO, NEWCHWANG, TIEN

THIN, HANKOW and Forte on

the YANGTSZE) -

The Co.'s Steamship"

"Diomed," Captain JACKSON, will be despatahed at Daylight

on SATURDAY, the 3rd Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWINE, Agents. Hongkong, September 1, 1881.

FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG.

The Steamship

"Anjer Head," Captain ROPER, will bo despatched for the above Porta on SATURDAY, the 3rd Septembor, a53 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

· DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, August 30, 1881.

FOR AMOY.

8+3

The Steamship

"Emeraldo," Captain TALBOT will be despatched for the above

Port on MONDAY, the 5th Inst, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.. Hongkong, September 1, 1881.

NOTICE

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS,

воб

The Co.'s Stesmanip As Peilo,"

Commandt. PASQUALINI, will be despatched for SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival troni Europe.

G. CHAMPEAUX, Agent Hongkong, Angust 31, 1881, -

NOTICE

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMERS PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS

The Co's Steamship

Cummandant Dattion will be despatched for ted YOKOHAMA burly after the Arrival of

the next French Mall from Europe.

GDE CHAMPEAUX,

For Freight or Passago, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, August 31, 1881.

STEAM TO

LONDON, VIA SINGAPORE.

The P. & Q. 8. N. 00.'a

Steamship

"Pekin" will leave for the shove at 4 p.m. on MONDAY, the 12th Instant.

A. McIVER,

Superintendent. P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, September 1, 1881.

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OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL

The Co.'s Steamship

Telemachus, Capt. H. JONES, will be despatched on or about

the 10th September.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents

Hongkong, August 26, 1881.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. (Taking Cargo at through rates for NEW YORK, HAMBURG and BREMEN.)

The Steamship

"Glencoe,"

Captain W. A. GULLAND, will be despatched for the above Port on or about the 17th September.

·For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, Augint 31, 1881.

Sailing Vessels.

FOR NEW YORK The 41 American Ship

"New Era," SAWYER, Master, will load here. for the above Port, and wil}, have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, August 19, 1881.

FOR-LONDON The 3/3 4.1.1. American Ship "Invincible," SREWEH, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, August 10, 1881.

FOR LONDON. The 41 British Barque.

**Carlotta,* THICKEY, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, August 15, 1881.”

FOR LONDON, The 41 British Ship

"The Trosed," JM. WHYTE, Blaster, will load here for the above Port, and

will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & C Hongkong, August 11, 1881.

FOR ILOILO. The French Barque

"Esperance," Captain NORMANT, will live imediato despatch for the

above Port

For Freight, apply to

REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, August 10, 1881-

FOR NEW YORK, The 1 1 Amerivan Ship-

Daniel Barnes,

Stovxa, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will

have quick despatch...

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, July 29, 1891.

FOR NEW YORK, -

The A1 American Bhip Maghpat Mary L. Stone

FIBLD, Master, will load here for the above Port, and, will

have quick despatch

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, July 28, 1881.

FOR NEW YORK The 4 l'American Ship

ANDERSON, Master, will load here for, the above Port, and will have quick Gespstel

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co Hongkong, July 28, 1881.

FOR LONDON, The 100 A1 British Ship

PREUN, Master, will load here for the above Port and will

have quick, da

PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM

Mails.

SHINAIL STEA

MITSU BISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA VIA KOBE AND INLAND SEA,

HES. 8. TAKASAGO MARU, Capt. Youse, due hare on or about the 30th Instant, will be despatched an above on SATURDAY, the 3rd September, at | Daylight.

Cargo receiver on board and Parcels at the Offico up to 6p.m. of 2nd September,

No Bill of Lading signed under $2 Freight.

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

RATES OF PASSAGE,

Cabin Steeruge. TO KOB

00 815 YOKOHAMA & NAGASAKI,... 75, 20 SHANGHAI VÍS YOKOHAMA,... 120 40 KOBE 95 30 REDUCTION is made on RETURN CABIN PASSAGES.

A

CARGO and PASSENORES for Nagasaki will be transhipped to the Shanghai Steamer at Kobo

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

H. J. H. TRIPT,

∙Agent

Hongkong, August 24, 1881.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

· MARITIMES. PAQUEROTS. POSTE FRANCAIS.

STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA,

POINT DE GALI ADEN, SUEZ ISMAILIA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES A

“ALAD, SARA PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND ALL INDIAN PORTS.

ON THURSDAY, the 8th of September,

1681, at Noon, the Company's Commandant RATATZE, 8. S. OXU 8, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Port for the above places.

Cargo and Specie

as well

London

will be registered for as for Marseilles, and ac cepted in transit through Marseilles for the

principal places of Europe,

Orders

Shipping

will be granted until Noon of

of 7th September, Cargo will be received on board until 4 the 7th September, 1881, (Parcels are not Peg Specio and Parcels until 3 p.m. on to be sent on board they must be left at the Agency'e Office.)

Contents and valuo of Packages are re- quired.

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

G. DE OHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, August 26, 1881.

Re8

US. MAIL LINE.

PACIFIC MAIL, STEAMSHIP COMPANY

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOKAMA, AND BAN FRANCISCO.

THE U. S Mail Steamship CITY OF TOKIO will be despatched for San Francisco, vil Yokohama, on FRIDAY, the 16th September, 1881, at 3

at 3 pat, taking Passengers, and Freight, for Jap

for Japan, the United States, and Europe.

Through Bills of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports,

to San Francisco, to Atlantis and Inland Cities of the United States, via Over land Railwaye, to Hayans, Timidad, and Domorare, and to ports in Maxico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers,

Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.

On prepaid ForURN PASSSOR TICKERS

REDUCTION of 25% is made,

Freight will be received on board until 4 p.m. on the 15th Sept. Parcel Packages will be received at the office until & pm, ne day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; value of ne

required,

Invoices to accompany Overland Consulat Cargo should be sent to the Company's Offices in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.

For further information as to Pausage aud Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 66, Queen's Road Centr

TE FOSTER, Gent Agent for China & Japan. Hongking, August 27, 1881.

Dan

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THE MAN ON INSURANCE COM PANY LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

CAPITAL, FULLY SUBSCRIBED, $1,000,000,

Board of Directors

KOR MOON WAH, Esq., Chairman, BAN HUY, Nag... | LEONG ON, Esq. K. Yıx KAL, Lag. - | URONG PENG, ESQ.

KWDR YIN KAL, Esq., Manager, Woo Lin Yun, Eng Auriet & Necrotury,

HE Company grants. Pozfears on MARINE RISK to all parts of the World; parahls at any of its Amorces.

Cantriontery Dreidends are payable to All Contributor of Busition, whether they are Shareholders or not.

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