1881-10-05 — Page 1

The China Mail.

VOL. XXXVII, No. 5687;

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL,

LONDONF. AMAK, 11 & 12, Clement's

Love, Lombard Street, E. C. GEORGE STREET & Co., 30, Cornhill. GORDON

& Goron, Ludgate Girona, E. C. BATES

號五月十年一十八百八千一英

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

HAVE This Day ESTABLISHED myself na MERCHANT and GENERAL

Established.

February,

1845.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1881.

For Sale.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

HENDY & CO., 37, Walbruk, E.GAME, A SU H. STORES and GROCERIES from CROSSE & BLACKWELL, and J. MOUR & SONS:

SAMURL DEACON & Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street.

PARIS AND EUROPE GALLEN & PRINCE, 36, Rue Lafayette, Paris

-NEW YORK-ANDERW WIND, 133, Nas

san Street.

י

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

HERBERT DENT & Co.

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

del

NOTICE.

ZEALAND GORDON & Goren, Mel M Sign our Firm per Procuration.

bourne and Sydney.

SAN FRANC1800 and American Purts generallyBEAN & BLACK, Fran-

CISCO.

SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c.—SAYLE & Co., Square, Singapore. C. HENSEEN & Co., Manila. CHINA-Macao, Mesara A. A. DE MELLO

&Co. Sheater, CAMPBELL & Co, Amoy, WSON, NICHOLLS & Co. Fuchow, HENDE & Co. Shanghaż, LAKE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & WAL. Yokohama, LANE, Chaw- FORD & Co.

Banks.

ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION.

(Incorporated by Royal Charter,)

PAID-UP CAPITAL.....

£1,000,000.

ATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DE

POSITS

RATES

At 3 months' notico 3% per Annum.

8

**

"

12

4% 5%

23

13

"

33

17

TTAVE RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING NEW GOODS FRESH HOUSEHOLD

HUNTLEY & PALMER'S BISCUITS and AMERICAN CRACKNELS. FRENOR JAM and INIONY BUTTER AMERICAN CORNSTARCH and CORNMEAL; TINNED FRUITS, FISH, HONEY, &

WINES, SPIRITS, &c. CLARETS MEDOC (our own Bottling, 83.50 per dozen), ST. EMILLION, HAUT TALENCE, &C.

R. F. D. BUSH is hereby authorised Saccone's SHERRIES.

RUINART. RUSSELL & Co.

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China, September 22, 1881.

NOTICE.

THE Undersigned have been appointed SOLE AGENTS for the Sale of their GOODS by Mess KYNOOH & Co., of WITTON, near BIRMINGHAM,

MEYER & Co.

Hongkong, August 13, 1881,

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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HE Undersigned has received instruc tions to Sell by Public Auction, on

SATURDAY,

the 8th Instant, at Noon, on board the Steamer now lying off Yow-MA-TI,— The HULL, SHEATHING METAL, and BOILERS of the Stemor "KINSHAN”

in One Lot:

Al

A Lot of OLD MACHINERY ex Steamer Payung," which can be seen in the Current Accounts kepts on Terms which HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMSHIP

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,1,000,000 Dollars.

H.

COURT OF DIRECTOES. Chairman-A. Mólver, Esq,

ty Chairman-H. L. DALRYMPLE, Esq; ER.BELILIOS. | Hon. F. B. JOHNSON.

U. Forbes, Wx, REINERS, Esq. F. D. SASSOON, Esq. Eag

H HOFFIUS, Esq. W. 8. Youne, Rey."

CHUET MANAGEL Hongkong,...THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER

Shanghai,EWER CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-Losalon and Corinty

Bank...

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED.

Current Deposit Account at the rate

O on

balance.

For Fixed Deposita :--

For 3 months, 3 per cent. per annum.

6

12

4 per cent.

5 per cent,

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED.

Credits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange businese transacted.

Drafts, granted on 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, August 16, 1881.

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS, (Incorporated 7th & 18th March, 1848.) DECOGNISED by the INTERNATIONAL

CONVENTION OF 30TH APRIL, 1862,

£3,200,000. CAPITAL FULLY PAID-UP) RESERVE FUND...

„£800,000.

HEAD OFFICE-14, RUE BARNERE, PARIS.

AGENCIES and BRANCHES at:

LONDON, BOURBON, SAN FRANCISCO,

MARSEILLES, Bombay,

HONGKONG, LYONS, CALCUTTA, HANKOW, NANTES, BHANGRAI, FOоHow,

MELBOURNE, and SYDNEY.

LONDON BANKERS: THE BANK OF ENGLAND, THE UNION BANK OF LONDON;

MESSES 0, J. HAMBRO & BON.

The Hongkong Agency receives Fixed

Deposits on Terms to be ascertained on)

application, grants Drafts and Crédits on all parts of the World, and transects every description of Banking Exchange Business.

E SCHWEBLIN,

Agent, Hongkong,

Hongkong, April 12, 1881.

NOTICE

CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LAMMED SA

Rams at

riripand to Accare FIRST-CR

neti per Annum, and other Ersusames

Shar bolder are reminded that the Direc

the power of distributing & oerlain

mined parifita samtally

have contri

May 10, 1881

Porta of

porn, Calzon,

KES

COMPANY's Godown, at Wanchai.

TERMS,Cash on the fall of the hammer. The Lots to be at Purchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer.

Steam-Jaunch will convoy intending Purchasers from the Company's Wharf to the Stemmer at 11.45 am on the day of Sale.

H. N. MODI, Auctioneer.

Hongkong, October 1, 1881.

For Sale.

FOR SALE

OOD Clean COKE, 811 per Ton.

CLAT DO

CHOY ACHEW,

No. 217, Priya, West Point. Hongkong, September 30, 1881.

ULES

Fints...

CHAMPAGNES-KONSTAMM, PORTS HURTS, and Oun Owy “R” LIQUEURS CHARTREUSE, MAKASINO, NOXKAU, and ODBACOA,

WHISKEYS-BULLOCH LADES, KINA- A's L. L. CASTLE GRAND, and S.B.II.

BRANDIES-COURVOISIER'S, EXSHAW?», HENNESSY'S, * ** ***

BASS ALE and GUINNESS STOUT

FELT HATS & TRAVELLING CAPS. Special/ New Self-closing UMBRELLAS. New FRENCH BOOTS and SHOES for the Season.

SPORTING GUNS and REVOLVERS, SPORTING GEAN, &c. FOOT BALLS, Roosy and Association, CRICKET BATS, BALLS, STUMPS,

..

and LAWN TENNIS BATS

RAOQUET and BALLS.

BILLIARD CUES, and BALLS (THURSTON'S).

LOUNGE CHAIRS and HAMMOCKS. Core's GOLDEN CLOUD, SMOKING MIXTURE, and BIRDSEYE. TACE'S GOLD BLOCKS. SPECIAL-NOW Compressed CIGAR

ETTES.

New NOVELS and Presentation BOOKS.

TAILORING, SHIRTMAKING, AND OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT. NEW MATERIALS FOR THE COMING SEASON, CRICKETING & BOATING SHIRTS. Now HOSIERY, SCARVES, TIES, &c NEWS AGENCY-Price List of Papers unt Magazines for meet your sent on application. SEEDS SUTTON's and AMERICAN VEGETABLE and FLOWER and LAWN GRASS SEEDS.

LISTS NOW READY.

A Stock of LowmooL & STAFFORDSHIRE BOILER-PLATES, ANGLES and RIVETS, always on hand. Hongkong, October 4, 1881.

To Let.

(OODS RECEIVED on STORAGE at

the "Blue Building Godowns,' MARINE LOY, 65, PRAVA East, and Ad- vancos made on the receipt.

J. M. GUEDES, JR. Hongkong, October 1, 1881.

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TO LET IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.

CENTRAL (above Mr. NOBLE's). TOP FLOOR of No. 8, QUEEN'S ROAD

J. M. GUEDES, Ja Hongkong, October 1,-1881.

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FOR SALE.

MUMM & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE, Quarts.816 per 1 doz. Case,

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

FOR SALE.

20

BOUT 2,000 te. MILLER & BICHARD'S

008

LET. ODOWN S-T 0,

PRAYA EAST AND WANUAL ROAD. For Particulars, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, January 21, 1881.

TO LET.

NO. 2, Old BAILEY STREET.

And, No. 6, PEDDAR'S HILL. Also, No. 9, SEYMOUR TERRACE. Apply to

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

Intimations.

A Extra-hard Motal BOURGEOIS CEALED TENDERS will be Received

TYPE, No. 19, (somewhat worn but in fairly good condition),

Apply to

OFFICE OF THIS PAPER. Hongkong, July 23, 1881.

Tenth Volume of the "CHINA REVIEW."

Ready. No w

No. 1.-Vol. X.

-OF THE

"CHINA REVIEW"

CONTAINS

The Foreign Trade of China during 1880. Short Journeya in Sz Ch'uad The Double Nail Murders. The "Yin-Fa" Classic; or, Clue to the

Unseen. ties of Now Books and Literary Intel- Notion of

ugence

Notes Quericu

The Chan of Cheng,

Lious and Beare; A Strange Story.

The Levitate in Chine.

A Chinese Aristidea.

The Primitive Codification of Chinese

Law.

A Clipping from the Tso Chuan

Housewarning,

Hmmen Sacrifices.

Insect-Wax..

A Chinese Febrifuge (1)

Intimations.

NOTICE.

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HONGKONG RACKS-1882. -

THE ANNUAL MEETING of the SUBSCRIBERS to the RAR FOND

will be Held on THURSDAY, 0th October,

Insurances.

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of Parliament. ESTABLISHED 1880.

CAPITAL,

£2,000,000.

THE Undersigned, AGENT 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 in the same, at Current Ratsa. RISKS on First Class Godowns Reduced to % not premium per annum from this date.

GILMAN & Co., Agents

Hongkong, May 10, 1881.

日三十月八年已辛

Notices to Consignees.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

THE S. 8. Lesnor having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the. Undersigned for counter-

PALCE, $24 PER ANNUM,

Shipping.

Steamers,

FOR WLADIWOSTOUK.

The Steamslur. ***** Ásia,

Capt. DJOLUP, expected here on or about the 8th

signature, and to take unmediate delivery instant, will live quick despatch sa above.

of their Glouds.

Cargo impeding the discharge will be at once landed and stored, at Consigneas' risk and expense

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, October 1, 1881.

Shipping.

Steamers.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

STEMSSEN & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, October 1, 1881.

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THE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW,

MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY

OF NEW ZEALAND.

CAPITAL £1,000,000 (One Million Sterling). Unlimited Liability of Shareholders. THE Undersigned having been appointed Aoes for the above Company are prepared to accept FIRE and MARINE RISKS at Current Ratos, allowing usual Discounts.

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

THAMES AND MERSEY MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE-1, ROYAL EXCHANGE BUILDINGS, LONDON.

1881, at 5 o'clock, at the Housosa CHE Undoraigned having been appointed

L. B. FRIEND,

Clerk of the Curse, Hongkong, September 27, 1881..

CITY HALL, HONGKONG,

NOTICE

och

THE Annual General MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in and SUBSCRIBERS to the above Institution will be Held in the LIBRARY, at 4 p.th: on TUESDAY NEXT, the 11th Instant.

W. H. R. MOSSOP, Acting Secretary.

Hongkong, October 3, 1881,

T

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II E "FAR EAST.

THE ISSUES OF 1878 Wanted. Apply at this OFFICE. ~ Hongkong, October 4, 1880.

THE SAFEST AND ONLY RELIABLE PREPARATION OF PHOSPHORUS.

R. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE. — Best known remedy fog Norvosness, Indigestion, Liver Complaints, and all Func tional Derangements; extensively used in the Army and Navy, and highly recom- incuded by the Medical Faculty.

R. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE. ---

Don't reliable Remoly for Beck and

Shattered

Depressio Constitutions, Nervous Debility,

by the Undersigned on

or before rished Blood, premature Decline; thorough MONDAY, the 24th Instant, at Noon, forly re-establishes general bodily health. the BUILDING of a TORPEDO MOOR- R._BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE ING STEAMER and WOODEN 203-D Prepared on a new principle whereby

B

PEDO LIGHTER (including Machinery), according to Specifications and Conditions, which can be seen on Application to the NAVAL STOREKEEPER's Office,

The Naval Storekeeper reserves to him- self tho right to reject the lowest or any Tender.

E. B. JOREY,

Naval Stordeeper,

M.'s Naval Yard, Hongkong, October 3, 1881.

NOTICE.

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TT is hereby notified that no Acounts or 1. Bills contracted on account of S. 8. Hungarian will be recognised anissa coun- tersigned by Captain W. McD. ALISON.

ARNHOLD, KALBERG & Co., Agents of 6.S. Hungarian Hougkong, September 30, 1881,

DENTAL NOTICE. I

all possible risk is entirely provented. Avoid Phosphorus Pills, Lozenges etc., as they frequently contain Solid Partides of Phos phorus, which accumulato in the system, producing Necrosis and other serious evils.

R. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE- DR.

Beware of worthless Imitations. Being prepared from Obsolete Formulas thoy are absolutely unreliable and in some cases positively dangerous,

R. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE-

Sold by all Chemists throughout the globt.

Refuse Useless substitutes." Agents-WATSON & Co., Hongkong Dis

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AGENTS in HONGKONG and CHINA for the above Company are prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at Cntrent Rutes, allow ing asual Discounts.

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents.

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Hongkong, May 3, 1881

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ANGTSZE INSURANCE

ASSOCIATION.

Caerra (Fully Paid-up).....Tls. 420,000.00 PERMANENT RESERVE... Tle. 290,000.00 SPECIAL RESERVA FURD......Th. 288,930.17

FOTAL CAPITAL and AC-)

CUMULATIONS, 2nd... Tls. 938,336.17 April, 1881

Directors.

F. B. FORBES, Esq., Chairman. W. M. Bord, Esq. W. BERTERINK, Esq. J. H. PINCRvoss, F. D. Hirch, Esq.

Esq.

HKAN OFFICE SHANGHAI. Messrs RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries.

LONDON BRANCH : Mussia BARING BROTHERS & Co.; Barbera RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., dead, 68 and 69, Cornhill. POLICIES granted on Marine Risks to all

parts of the World.

Subjees to Charge of for Interest

The Steamship

"Thalis," Captain Pocock, will be despatched for the above Porta cu THURSDAY, the 6th Instant, at Daylight, instead of us previously advertised,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 00, Hongkong, October 4, 1881..

FOR AMOY.

The Steamship

"Diamante,"

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OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL

The Co.'s Steamship

Stentor,"

Capt. KraxPATRICK, WILL be despatched "on" or

about the 14th Instant.

For Freight or Frange, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE;

Agents. Hongkang, October 3, 1881.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES · MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.

The Co.'s Steamship

سفست

Commandant LEQUERRE,

will be despatched for

Captain CULLEN, will be SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival from

despatched for the above Europe.

Port on FRIDAY, the 7th Inst., at Noon.

For Freight or l'assage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

007 Hongkong, October 3, 1881,

CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR SHANGHAI

The Steamship

Fleurs Castle,

THOMSON, Commander, expected here on or about the 4th Instant, will have immediate de- spatch for the above Port.

For Freight or Fussage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agents.

Hongkong, October 4, 1881.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The 100 41 British Steamship

"Cascapedia,"

W. A. TRABER, Mister, will load for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agenta Hongkong, September 26, 1881.

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.

The Steamship

"Breconshire," WILLIAMS, Commander, expected here on or

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent

Hongkong, September 28, 1881.

NOTICE

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.

The Cole Steamship

Menzish,”

Commandant HOMERY, will be despatched for YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of the next French Mail from Europe.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent

Hongkong, September 28, 1881.

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

The Steamship!

**Gleneagles,"

123 Capt. K. J. "Gasson, will bo dospatched for the

above Port on or about the 10th Protima.

For Freight or Passage, apply to......

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, September 28, 1881.

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Taking through Cargo for QUEENSLAND

PORTS and NEW ZEALAND...

The Eastern and Aus tralian Stoutoship · Co.'s Steamer

4 Catterthus

Shareholders Capital, all thos, Exora the 2nd Fruxigo, will have innan qut will be despatched ne above ou or about

the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS are an-spatch for the above Ports. nually distributed among all Contributors of Business in proportion to the Fremia paid by them,

RUSSELL & Co., Agenta.

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Hongkong, May 20, 1881.

Notices to Consignees.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

STEAMSHIP "PHENIX," FROM ANTWERP AND MANILA.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- named Steamer are hereby requested pensary.

to send in their Bills of Lading for counter. WATSON, CLEAVE & Co., Shang-signature, and to take immediate delivery

hai Pharmacy.

of their Goods from alongside.

Bn

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ENTERICON

ENTERICON gives Immediate Relief to

DR. ROGERS has returned to Hang- Indigestion, Lowness of Spirits, Wind in

RONG, and he will now remain hore permanently.

Hongkong, July 21, 1881.

WINDSOR HOUSE

Nos. 18 AND 19, BUND, YOKOHAMA

the Stomach, Giddiness, Palpitation of the Heart, &e

ENTERICON gives Speedy Relief and a Permanent Cure in Nerrous Debility, Spar- matorrhoea, Wasting Dreams,

Cargo impeding the discharge or remain- ing on lourd after WEDNESDAY, the 5th Instant, will be at ones landed and stored at Consignees risk and expense.

No Fire Insuranes has been effected.

MELCHERS & Co.,

Agents. Hangkong, October 3, 1881.

FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

ENTERICON is the only Infallible Re-PHES.

jud

S. Cassandre, Captain Amuss,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Aponte Hongkong, September 27, 1881.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

·FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY, (Taking Cargo de Passengers at through rates. for CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG, TEN- TSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGT§ZE. )

the 7th Instant

The Co.'s Steamship

"Patruches," Captain WETTE, will be despatched on or about

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

Hongkong, October 3, 1881.

AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, AND BOMBAY,

medy for Liver Complainta, Poornees of having arrived from the above Blood, Loss of Appetite, Want of Vitality, Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby in 8th Proximo.

&c. THE above well-furnished Hor. com.ental Depression,ranted not to eon- and stored at their risk into the GodownS

tands a fine view of the Harlour sud

The Japanese make a raid on Cho Shipping; and the building in surounded

King

Bengal Kilin Giraffes and Zebras sent an Tribute

An Imperial Settlement of the Term

Question

Couriers

大明會典

Military Precedence.

The Chinese Confederated States of the

春秋

Customs of the Ming Dynasty.

A Fantastis Trick.

The Olunch fun,

The Kung Sheng.

屯田

Chinese Quipus.

The Andent Chiness,

Manchus and Bannermen exetapted

Cangue

A Gardumse

heavy Bamboo and the

The Reiss of the Service.

The Six Boards at Paking and Nanking

A Point in Procedence.

China's BorroW EDE

Blip of the Cup.

Aborigines at Canton and Foochow The Pandan sul Chinesa Drama

Books Wanted

Hongkong, September 28, 1981

by

large Verandah, which makes this resort the Coolest Hotel in the East,

Charges From 82.80 to 84 per day, Porter to land and ship Baggage

SMITH, SWIFT & Co.

Yokohama, Japan, Sept. 1881

TUITION

UITION IN FRENCH LANGUAGE

MONBIATE-LOUIS PIRON, S SINGING (CULTURE OF THE VOICE) by

MONSIEUR EUGENE PIRON, JE

Hongkong, August 30, 1881.

AHON & Co HIP'S COMPRADORE

Bailanter" AND WATER SUPPLIER, Hongkong and Whampoa, of 15 KAINO Proprietors Keep on Inddal for Bale, well sorted Climan's Stores and Coal of aufkinds. Cupping supplied

Hongkong

the blurted mice with

ENTERICON is

formed that their Goods are being landed

arsenic, Strychnine; or any deleterious the Wharves or Bosta delivery may be ob form, Mercury, Opium, Ether, of the Undersigned whence and/or from

tained.

Drug whatever.

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

Sold in China by WATSON & Co., Hongkong Dispensary, WATSON, CLEAVE & Co., Shangluni,

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THE LONDON ASSURANCE,

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHATZE 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

́ ́ Polisien at surrent rates, – payable aitkan here, in London or at the prinsipal Parts uf India, China and Australia

Fire Department Policies Issued for long or short periods wi current ratan

Life Department.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before Noon TO-DAY-

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 4th October will be subject to rent.

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

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong..September 28, 1881. 008

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

YONSIGNEES of the following Cargo

The Co.'s Steamship

"Dido".

will be despatcted as above on or about the

For Freight or Passage, apply to

MELORERS & Co,

Agente Hongkong, September 28, 1881.

FOR PORT DARWIN, ADELAIDE, MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY (Calling at FREEMANTLE, WA, Y sufficient ulucement offers,)

R

The Steamship

"Hungurian" will leave for the above Meelancer Purts, vid SINGAPORE on MONDAY, the 10th Instant *For Freight or Famage, apply to

GEO R. STEVENS & Ca Hongkong, October 1, 188

FOR SHANGHAI

for CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEW CHWANI HANKOW and Ports

the 18th October.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents" Hongkong, September 28, 1881.

*

Sailing Vessels.

FOR NEW YORK.

The S 411. American Ship

“Stonewall Jackson, Halla

J. SWAIN, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, September 27, 1881.

FOR LONDON, The A1 British Bark

Star of Inulla," H.D. Roz, Master, will fond here for the above, Port, and will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to

VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, September 6, 1881-

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The A1 American Shilp

"New Em

C. H. SAWYER, Master will load here for, the above. PƏR. and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Cons Hongkong, September 8, 1881.

FOR NEW YORK, The American Ship CRM Hoogly,"

W. W. FROST, Master, will lösd here: for the above Port,

and will have quick despatch,

For Freight, apply to

Z RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, Septembør fi, 1881.

FOR NEW YORK "

The ₫ 1 American Bhip ****

Daniel Barite,

0010

have

** as requested to send it their Bills of | (Taking Carga & Passengers as througis reles Lading to the Undersigned for counter signature, and take immediate delivery This Cargo bas boen landed and stored at their risk and expense

No Fire Indratice hra been effected.

Embraeuaddy.

MB, 19, 1 cue Bike, Order, from Mar

G. DE CHAMPEATEX

@ Polekandamed for muntia nos exoseding Brush 25,000 at redoze

HOLLIDAY, WISE &. Co.

Hongkong July 2

October 3, 1891

on or about

For Freiz

Hongk

In the YANGTSZE)

The Stearashup

Ave Glenorchy,.

Capt. f. QUANTLY, Will bo despatched as above

ustant

• STOVEE, Master, will land here

for the 3000 Por, and wil qulak despatch.

For Freight apply to

Hongkong, July 29, 1881

FOR NEW YORK, U

The 4 1 American Rhip:

Mary De SORE, FIELD, Mastor, will, Lond for the shore Port

ght, apply to

BUSSELL & Co 128, 1881