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The China Mail.

VOL. XXXVII. No. 5757.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL. LONDON-F. Ataan, 11 & 12, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, B. C. GRONGE STREET & Co., 30, Cornhiti. GoRDOX & Goros, Ludgate Circus, B.C. BATES

Hanby & CG, 37, Walbrook, E. C. SAMUEL DEACON & Co., 150 & 164 Leadenhall Street,

PARIS AND EUROPE GALLIEN & PETROE, 36, Rue Luguyette, Parin: NEW YORK-Aзew Wind, 183, Nas,

sz Street,

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

̇號七十月二十年一十八百八千一英

Notices of Firms.

W

NOTICE.

Have this day CLOSED the BRANCH of our Firm at EGOLASA.

REISS & Co..

ja 22

Established February,

1846:

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1881.

For Sale.

CHRISTMAS 1881.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

.

INSPECTION..

TABLE DELICACIES AND FANCY ARTICLES, UR STOCK for the PRESENT SEASON is now Complete and Ready for PLUM PUDDINGS, MINCEMEAT, CHRISTMAS CAKES, FANCY BISCUITS, FRUITS in NOYEAU, SYRUP or BRANDY, CRYSTALIZED and METZ FRUITS, ASSORTED CANDIED PEELS, MUSCATEL RAISINS and JORDAN ALMONDS, FRENCH PLUMS, FRENCH JAMS, JELLIES, &c.

Shanghai, 25th Noveraber, 1881. Hongkong,

10° NOTICE..! Undersigned, have been appointe TENTS At the B on the ZEALAND-GOROD & GOTH, Mel GOODS by Mesars KYNOCH & Co., of bourne and Sydney...

WITTON, near BIRMINGHAM,

MEYER & Co. Hongkong, August 13, 1881,"

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

cisco.

SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c. -SITIL & Co., Square, Singapore. C. IIKINKEN & Co., Manila,

CHINA-Macao, Mosnes A, A. DE MELLO

& Co. Suatore, CAMPBELL & Co

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

13au82

AUC

Amoy, WILSON, NICHOLLS CHE Undersigned has been intrisoted Fooches, Hebo & Co. Sunghai to offer FOR SALE by FUR LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY

& WALSU. Tokokamu, LANS, CRA FORD & Co.

Banks.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

..............5,000,000 Dollars PAID-UP CAPITAL. RESERVE FUND,1,900,000 Dollars, COURT OF DIRECTOÏUS. Ohairman-A. Mclyan, Esq.

Deputy Chairman-H. L DALRYMPLE, ESQ.

Hon. E. R.Berities.

H. De O. Fornes,

Eag

H. HOPPIUS, Esq.

Hon. F. B. JOHNSON, WM. Rerness, Esq.

F. D. SASSOON, Esq. W. 8. Youre, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGLE. Hongkong,...THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.

Shanghai,

MANAGER.

EWEN CAMEROON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS.--London wid County Hank

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED.

N Carrent Deposit Account at the rate

baiLuce...

For Fixed Deposits:-

For 3 months, 3 per cent. per annum.

6

H

"

4 per cent.

31

12-

6 per cent, ນ

11

LOCAL BELLS DISCOUNTED.

Credits grafted on spproved Securities, aid 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,

Offices of the Corporation,

TION on the Premises, on-

SATURDAY,

the 31st December, 1881, at 3 p.m., Subject to a Mortgage dated the 25th day of February, 1881, for securing the Repayment of $10,000 with Interest: thereen at SB per contin per annum, ALL THAT VALUABLE PIECE OR PARCEL OF GROUND Abatting on the North side thereof, on other Portion of the said Ler at the Centre of a Party Wall, and measuring thereon 47 foot and 8 inches on the South sule thereof, on the Queen's Road West, and menanting thereon 50 feat and 9 inches on the Esal side thoreof, on the other Portion of the said Lor at the

Centre of a Party Well, and prezauring

thereon 49 feet and 6 inches and on the West side thereof, on other Portion of the said or at the Centre of a Party Wall, and measuring thereon 52 feet and 7 inches, registered in the Land Office 18 Sun-SECTION 2 of SEOTION D. of MAKINE LOT, No. 80, with the BUILD. INGS therenu, known as 87; 80, 01 & 93, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, and No. 1, THUNG SAU, WEST STREET, including a frou right,

of passage over the private thorough-

fate known as "Sei Lane" (Taung Sau

West Street) The Premises are held

PATE DE FOIE GRAS, ASSORTED FATÈS; OX-TONGUES JELLY, COLLARED, SPICED and SMOKED; ANCHOVEY PASTE, POTTED MEATS F GAME, RUSSIAN CAVIARE, FRENCH TRUFFLES,,

PRIME STILTON CHEESE AND YORK HAMS, FANCY SWEETS AND CHOCOLATES.

All the Newest THINGS in COSAQUES:-RURAL DELAUT, YE OLD ENGLI ESTHETIC, QUITE TOJ UTTERLY CONSUMMATE, WHO WILL BAY YEN COURTITY MATUIMONY, FAMILY, ROMEO and JULIET, DUBLIN at LIVERPOOL COSTUMES, EXHIBITION of O MASTERS, CAPTIVATING, CLASSICAL, Mane Rongs, WERATUS, FLOWERS, &c., &E

TOYS

in Great Variety.

PHOTO, FRAMES, Large and New-ARMENT ALKUMS, DRESSING CASES, WORK BOXES, GLOVE and HANDKERCHIEF SETS, FANCY EXGS, PERFUME CASES, BLOTTING CASES, CIGAR CASES; POCKET BOOKS, PURSES, ELECTRO-PLATED GOODS, NEW FLOWER VASES, CARD TRAYS, JEWELLERY CASES, WATCH STANDS, &u, &c.

MENU and GUEST CARDS in Now Designs,

CHRISTMAS and BIRTHDAY CARDS. NEW CORRESPONDENCE CARDS and TINTED PATER in Fancy Boxes.

BIRTHDAY and P.ESENTATION BOOKS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co Hongkong, Deceriler 5, 1881.

Intimations.

TWELFTH DRAWING.

Chinese Imperial G vèrnment Loan of 1874.

HEREBY thut in

conformity with the stipulation con-

日七初月一十年已辛

Shipping

Steamers.

FOR YOKOHAMA, AND HIOGO.

toinel in the Hunde of this Lean, the follow-despatch.

Numbers of Ronda to be paid off at Pur,

ing

in Hongkong, on the 31st Desember next, when the Interest, there will cease to be and in London on the 19th February, 1852, payable, were this day Drawn at the Oftes of the HONGKONG AND BHANGHAT BANTING CouponATION, 31 Jonhard Street, B.C., ta the presence of Mr GEORGE BENKY BURNETT, Accountant of the said Corporation, anel af the undersigned Notary.

NUMBERS OF BONDS DRAWN.

314 Bonds Nos —

ناقل

The Steamship

"Bentedi,"

Puice, 32 rÅB ANSUM..

Mails.

U. §. MAIL LINE,

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP W

COMPANY

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA

expected hare on 25th OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING Instant, will have quick&T YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO.

THE U. 3. Mail Stormship CITY OF

Froight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agento.

Hongkong, Decomber 19, 1881.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI, VIA AMOY, (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates. for CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG, TIEN- TEIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE.)

The Co.'s Steamship

"Flysses"

Capt. THOMESON, will be despatched on, or about

$297 FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW,

Tire Steamship

Kungtung,"

Captain. Young, will be dospatched for the above 5312 Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 28th Inst.; at 5334 Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, December 23, 1881,

Je28

19

1268

2528

37

1205 2548

3792 3812.

0052

6074

160

1314

2572

3822

5086

09

1937

2592

4840

5110. the 27th Instant. -

84

1356

2000

3806 5137

109

1361 2422

3888

5150

125 1385 2048

3909

5180

3414 2071 3027

5193

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, December 19, 1881,

164

1427 2000

6215 3950

194

1458 2711

..

3909 202 1479 2727 3985 238 1483 2748 4014 241 1518

402! 2769

269 1022 2787 4047 288 1667 2818 4001

5252 5262

5281

303 1576 2639

4090

5343.

335

1587 2841

4120

5369

ja5

.311

1004

2867

4132

6392

376 1640 2800 303 1646 2002

400 1472

4148 5413

2034

4

4106 5427 4187 6453 1698 2053 4810

5401

4554 1720 2977

4237

· 5493-|

462

1740

2003

4247

490

1740 3011

4273

5529

For Freight or Pasenge, apply to

618

.1774 -3033

1300

5559

0124 1780 3000

4301

5605

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, December 14, 1881.

547

1803 3071

4323

5500

573

1828

3087

4301

5010

582

* 1846 3113 4365 001 1877 8122 4992 5644 624 1802 3147 4414 5670 €53 1918 3168 4426

6697 661 1934 3197 4440 5712 688: 1959 3214 4478 6726 703. 1978 3225 4431 6745

732 1990 Yol 2018

5628

CHRISTMAS PRESENTS!

UST RECEIVED-A Parcel of Splendidly Assorted FANCY GOODS,

Suitable for CHRISTMAS and NEW YEAR PRESENTS.

Also, A Large Assortment of TOYS in endless variety.

from the Crown for the Residue of the Oher Gentra! Drapery, Silk and Press. Depurtmonts kann hern Nevly furnished by the teria of 909 years, at the apportioned, Yearly Crown Reat and of 48.15.

Last FRENCH and ENGLISH MAIS.

For further Particulars and Conditions BLACK SILKS and SATINS.

of Sale apply to

or ko

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer;_:

MERA STEPHENS & HOLMES, Nolicitors.

MORIE STRIPED SILKS and SATINS (very fashionable).

STRIPED VELVETS

NUN'S VEILING.

EMBOSSED VELVETS and VELVETEENS. BLACK SILK VELVETS and VELVETEENS.

NEW DRESS GOODS, in the latest Novelties, from 25;

Cents pur Yard

Hongkong, December 20, 1881. do31 FLANNELS, BLANKETS, BED and TABLE LINENS, ., &, da

Al, FANCY LACE GOODS, a very large Assortment.

For Sale.

FOR SALE,

Chief Manager,JUST ARRIVED TYR PESHAWUR.

No. 1, Queen's Road East, Hongkong, August 16, 1831

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS. (Incorporated 7th & 18th March, 1849.)

RE

ECOGNISED by the INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION OF 80TH APRIL, 1832.

CAPITAL FULLY PAID-UP

RASEEVE FUND.

£3,200,000. £800,000.

HEAD OFFICE-16, RU BERGERS,

PARIS.

ww

AGENCIES and BRANCHEN at:

LONDON,

BOURDON, BAN FRANCISCO,

MARGRIZLES, BOMBAY,

LYONS

NANTES

HONGKONG,

Calcutta, HANKOW SHANGHAI, FOCHOW, MELBOURNE, and SYDNEY. LONDON-BANKERS: THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, MESSES C. J. HAMBRO & SON, The Hongkong Agency receives Fixed Deposits on Terms to bo ascertainu on application, grants Drafts and Credits on! all parts of the World, and transnots every description of Banking Exchange Business.

E. SCHWEBLIN

Agent, Hongkong. Hongkong, April 12, 1881.

ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION. (Incorporated by Royal Charter) PAID-UP CAPITAL£1,500,000. ATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DE

RAS

At 3 months notice 3% per Annum,

12

21

PORT WINE!

GENUINE FOUR GUEDES well-known

BRAND S-

BLACK LABEL, with 3 Grapes, per

Case of 1 dezon Quarts,............

218. BLACK LABEL, with 2 Grapes, per

Case of 1 dozen Quarta, ................ $16. WHITE LABEL, per Case of 1 dozen

..$13. Quarts,

Apply to

F, J.-V. JORGE, At Messre RUSSELL & Co.'s.. Hongkong, December 7, 1881.

FOR SALE

J

ULES.

Quarts.. Pints...

And,

A Large Los of WOOL' and CREWEL WORK at

Half-price.

ROSE AND COMPANY, 81 & 33, QUEEN'S ROAD.

Hongkong, November 25, 1881.

Intimations.

BANK HOLIDAY.

TN Accordarice with Ordinance No. 8 of

IN darrer Dentioned BANKS in7 will bo. CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business on MONDAY, the 2nd Proximo.

Co.'s

MUM M & CHAMPAGNE

..817 per 1 doz. Case.

$18 per 2 doz.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.

Hongkong, November 1, 1881.

B

J. NOBLE,

· GOLDSMITH & JEWELLER, EGS to intimate that he has JUST RECEIVED VERY FINE SALECTION

of JEWELLERY in the Latest Designs and Highest Class of Workmanship.

SUITES in DIAMONDS, RUBIES, SAP LIRES, and FRAIS; BROOCHES, PEND ANTS, LOCKETS, EARRINGS, GENTS' PINS and STUDĘ,--

A.Specially Selected Assortment of GEM RINGS, of quality, style, finish and excel ichce of design.

SILVER and ELECTRO PLATE. DRAWING and DINING ROOM CLOCKS, CARRIAGE CLOCKS, MORDAN'S GOLD and SETER PENCIL CASES, OPERA and FIELD GLASSES, CHRISTENING PRESENTS, &o,

8, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG, Hongkong, December 10, 1881.

Current Accouzits kepts on Tarms which FASHONABLE CARPETS FOR SALE,

may be learnt on application.

GEO. 0. SCOTT,

Ading Manager. Oriental Bank Corporation,

Hongkong, Betamber 4, 1879,

January

Apply

To Let

LET

OLLYWOOD ROAD,from 1st

DAVID SAB800N, SONS & C Hongkong November 23, 1881,

G

DOWNS TO LET

PRAYA EASY, AND WANCHAL ROAD.

For Fardoulart, apply to

NEWLY ARRIVED.

THE Undersigned has always on Hand LADY Z FOR SALE,

ASSORTED FASHONABLE AND FRESH.COLOURED CARPET

For the Oriental Bank Corporation,"

GEO. SCOTT, Aeling Muuiger. For the "Chartered Mercantile Bank of

Ladis, London and China,"

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

tralia and China,"

WILLIAM FORREST, Manager. į For the Comptoir d'Escompte du Paria," UAM. GAUTHIER, Agent. For the "Hongkong and Shanghai Bank

ing Corporation,"

T. JACKSON, Chief Manages. Hongkong, Dember 20, 1881.

Entertainment.

THEATRE

FOR LONDON KIA SUEZ CANAL.

The Steamship

Glenfalloch,"

Captain E. F: PARK, will be despatched for the 651G abura Fort on or about the 29th Instant.

9242. 4514 -5789

3266 4623 5739

773 2031 3290 4547 5801.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

on

RIO DE JANEIRO will be de patahed for San Francisco, vi Yokchainn; SATURDAY, the 31st December, 1881, at 3p.m., taking Passengers, and Freight,

the United Stated,

for

Through Bills of

and Trope.

portation to Yokolnasped for tra

and other Japan Porte, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Island Cities of tiro United States, via Ovor land Railways, to Havana, Trinidad, and in Moxico, Central and

South America, by the Company's and

ting Scriners. connecting Through

nitto porta

Fran Francuketa granito to

and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers

On prepaid RarenN PASSAGE TICKETS REDUCTION of 25% is male.

Freight will be received on board until 4 p.m. on the 30th Instant. Parcel Packages will be mindre at the office until 5 p... all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; value of same in required,

Consular Invoices to Care should be want to

accompany Overland to the Company's Ofices in Sealed Envolopos, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.

For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 50, Queen's Road Control F. E. FOSTER, WE Gen. Agent for China di Japan.

.de31 Hongkong, December 2. 1881.

NOTICE. A

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES. MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

STEAM FOR ARENA SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILIA, PORT

SYRIAN PORTS, NAPLES, SAID,

MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF

BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA ALSO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS CALCUTTA AND ALL INDIAN PORTS

A

FOR LONDON KIA SUEZ CANAL, Noon, do Cunupsuzy a 8.3

The Do. Steamship

"Nestor,"

Captain JAGO, will be

IN MONDAY, the 2nd day of January, AMAZONE. Commandant DE LA MAR- CBLLE, with MAILS, PASSENGERS SPECIE, and CARGO, 'will'

despatched on or about Port for the above places, leate this

the 90th Instant

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, 4yente.

6830 4580

791 2046 $302. 303 2002 3326 4686 5858 830 2004 3367 4612 5804

26ja82

850 2113 3381 4633 864 2127 3309

5802

4641

5017

BB1 2160 3410

00% 2375 3427 932 2100 3454

4673

5022

4694 5041

4706 5970

943 2216 3477 4791

5988

967 2228 3403 986 2250 3516

4758

GOOD

4769

6028

6043

6076

ROYAL,

CITY HALL,

HONGKONG.,

FRIDAY, 6th JANUARY, 1882.1655 THE MEMBERS of the HONGKONG 1063

CHORAL SOCIĘTY

WILL PERFORM

THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE; 02,

THE SLAVE OF DUTY. An entirely Original Comic Opera IN Two Aura.

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Written by W. S. GILBERT:

Composed by ARTHUR SULLIVAN,

| Major-General Stanley,..Mr TRAEB

The Pirato King, Mr 6. NewcoMBE, ja2

Samuel (his Livateuant), Dr MILLHÓLME. Froderie (the Pirate Ap

prontics),

MY QUICKLY. Sergeant of Polio,........Mr DRAUUP, Mabel General

Mille. VON RADAU.. Miss NIMBLE. Stauloy's Edith,

Miss WINSLOE. daughters Miss BROOM.

CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT SILVER LOAN, 1881.. THE INTEREST due in the above

LOAN to the 21st December,-1881 will by PAID at the HEAD OFFICE and BLANCHE of the Conronariox, on presenta tion of the BONDS, on and after the 21st Lustant..

For the HONGHONG & SHANGHAI BANKINⱭ

CORPORATION, Agents Issuing the Loun, T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

jat Hongkong, December 20, 1881, HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

·LIMITED.

NOTICE

JOMMENCING on SUNDAY, the 25th

Instant, the Stoner "Power" will leave HONGKONG for CANTON ON SUNDAYS, instead of MONDAYE. Until further Notice her Departures will be-From HoyGRONG

WEDNESDAYS, FRIDAYS and BUN DAYS, at 5.30 pm From CANTON-ON TUESDAYS, TEURSDAYS and SATUR ja16 DAYS, at 5 pm.

SAM HING, STULTZ, Tailor, Nos. 49 d 61, Queen's Road Control, Hangkong. Hongkong, December 16, 1881.

WASHING BOOKS. (In English and Chinese)

WASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the us

of Ladies and Gentlemen, can now be had at this OfficePrice, 81 each

CHINA MAIL Office

FOR SALE

ABOUT 2,000 s. MULLER & RICHARD'S

on

Hongkong, December 17, 1881.

Sailing Vessels.

FOR HAVRE AND LONDON:

The 3/8 1.1.1. Germen Barque.

** Eliza,.

BRUHN, Master, will load here and at WHAMPDA for the above Ports, and will have quick dospatch.

For Freight, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, December 22, 1881.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. Į

The d 1 American Ship

"Red Cross

· 1002 2271 9536 4784 1037 2291 3550 *4814

.2301. 3565 4827 6087 -

2826 3500 4842. 6108

J. E. HOWLAND, Master, will 1082 2349 3601 4878 €140

load here for the above Port #111 2370 2037 4896 0151 and will have quick despatch. 1125 2395 3650 4915

For Freight, apply to 6172 1157- 2420

4924 3870

6195

1163. 2426 3699 4958 0208 1200 2457 3700 4970 6299 1205

4997

1221

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, December 13, 1881.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The 3/3 2.1.1. British Ship

"Hindustas,"

2463 3733

6258

1256

2481 ·3758· 5015 6972 2501 3774 Fur £190 Sterling each,£31,100,

5040

G

will have quick despatch.

• For the

HONCHOSE & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

(Sigma) 080, 11, „BÚRNETT,"

-muntarsigned,

Accountant.

WILLIAM W. VENN,

Notary Public,

Pope's Bend Alley, Cornhill, EC., Lamión, 19th:Örüber, 1981, CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT LOAN or 1874.

all-work), Mdme. CHERVAŬ... Ruth ( Pirate Maid-af.

CHORUS OF GENERAL STANLEY'S DAUGHTERS, PILATES, and POLICE

Tickets (price $2.00) cabo, at Messrs LAN, ORAWFORD & Co.'s Store, on and after Tuesday, the 3rd January, at Noon,

Doors open

8.30pm. 9.00",

• Performance ab Hongkong, December 24, 1881. ja7

THE CHINESE INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

be CLOSED fran, the 24th to THE Transfor. BOOKS of this Company the 31a: Instant, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directis,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

TO PUAN DA COSTA

Secretary! Hongkong, December 12, 1881. HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS COM L

PANY, LIMITED.

by

de31

Secretary Hongkong, December 10, 1881.

HEFAR EAST!!

THE SUES OF 1878 WANTED Apply at this OFFICE Hongkong, Uctober 4, 1880. WWINDSOR HOUSE, Nos. 18 AND 18, BUND Zoho

above

HE INTEREST. dhe 31st of Deco

ber current of the above LOAN, together with the BONDS DRAWN for Redemption, will be Paid at the Office of this CORPORATION on and after that Date.

For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAT BARKING CORPORATION) Agents Issuing the Loan, T. JACKSON Save Chief Manager.

Hongkong, December 24, 1881.

JAI

CHINESE INSURANCE COMFANY (LIMITED.)

NOTICE

DOLICIES GRANTED at carunt rates

J. BELYRA, Master; will load hero for the above Port, and

For Froight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

·Hongkong, December 5, 1881.

FOR NEW YORK.

The 3/3 1.1.1. American

Hiram Emery

Bark

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

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, November 28, 1881,-

NEWS FOR HOME

The Overland China Mail.

(Tan vidost Overland Paper in Chier) PUBLISHED AT THE "CHINA MALL OFrice

IN TIME FOR THE ENDL

MAIL.

Cargo and Specie will be registered for London' as well na for Marseilles, and ne copied in transit through Marseilles for principal places of Europe,

Shipping Orders will be.

Noon of 1st January, 1882ltd untit

p.m.

will be received on board until 4 Specio and Patcola till 3 pm on the 1st of January, 1882. (Parcels are not to be sout en board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.

Contents and value of Packages are re- quired.

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

CHAMPEAUX,

Agent Hongkong, December 20, 1881,

G..DE

Notices to Consigneos.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERTES MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

ONSIGNEES of the following Cargo are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countes signature, and take unmediate delivery, This Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expense.

No Fire Insurance, has been effecteduc Ex Yangles.

CR, No. 0, 1 came Flour Order, from

Marseillon

R

N

HM

L

Ex Amazones

HJ, (in clin

AH (in cross),

(8/9-2 cases Merchan

dises, Order, from Lomduns 13/15-231-ser Order, from London

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent

Hongkong, December 12, 1881.

STEAMSHIP OIUS" COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES- MARITIMES,

NOTICE.

(ONSIGNEES of Cargo per teams.jp

from London, in comes to with the abore Steamer, are hereby formed that their Goods with the exoption of Opium and

being leaded Treasure--are and stored their risk at the Company's Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.

Optionation is received from the Con- Cargo will be forwarded on

signees before 4p. To buy the 24th-

inless

Containing from 1 to 84 columns of closely Inst., requesting it to be landed here."

Bills

will be countersigned by

Goods remaining unclaimed after SATUR

printed matter

J. BRADLEE SMITH MARINE RISKS to all parts of THIS Mail Summary is compiled from the Daily Chine Mou, is published the World. In nocordance with the Com pany's Articles of Association, Two-thirds twice a month on the morning of the of the Profits are distributed annually to English Mail's departure, and le a re- Contributor, whether Shareholders or not curd of each fortnight's current history in proportion to the net amount of Fremis of events in China and Japan, con- contributed by esah, the remaining third kibuted in original reports and collated * from the journals published at the various boing carried to Reserve Fund.

J BRADLEE SMITH, ports in those Countries

It contains Supply news from Shangha, Hongkong Carton, be, and a complate

mercial Summary Commercial

Submption,

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well furnished Horz, COM Temands a fine view of the Harbour and large Verandah, which makes this Shipping: and the building is surrounded resort the Coolest Hotel in the East.

Charges From $2.50 to 1 per day. Porter to land and ship Baggage, SEG EN SMITH, SWIFT & Co. jab Yokohama, Japan, Sept. 1881

will be CLOSED from the 30th Inst. THE Transfer BOOKS of this Company Extra-hard Metal BOURGEOIS TYPE, No. 10, (somewhat worn but in until the 5th Preximo, both days included

A NEWTON,

Manager. Hongkong, December 18, 1881.

fairly a

SIEMBLEN & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1881.

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Hongkong, April 0, 1881, PRUSSIAN NATIONAL INSURANCE

COMPANY, OF STETTING

50 cuta per Copy (postage

the

DAY, the 81st Instanta Hoon, will to

subject to rent and landing alarges,

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No Fire Insurance has been piepted.

Hongkong De

G. 38 CHAMPRAUX,

Agend

mber 24 1881

NOW READY?

PRICE $1.00,

anmontageCOMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAWA

pait 52 cents) 813 per annun paid $12,503)

Ordere amild be sent to G20 MURRAY BAI, China Huit Ofles, 2, Wyndban Street, not later than hou of theday, the Baglion Mini Stemmer lives.

TIRE Undersigned having been-

AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to Grant Insurances against FIRE at Current Rates

MEYER & Co. Terms of Advertising, como as in Daily Hongkong, May 10, 1881. 10my82 | Chassis Mushroo

By 1 H. PARKER.

Can be obtained from Kas

Shanghai and Hongkang, at Lam CRAWFord & Co., Hongkong, and, at the China Mail Office.

"Hongkong, December 6