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The China Mail.

Vol. XXXVII. No. 5773.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MALL.

LONDON:-F. ALOAR, 11 & 12, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, EC. GORGE, STREET & Co., 30, Combill, Cinnos & Goron, Ludgate Circus, R.O. BATES HENDY & Co., 67, Walbrook, E.0. SAMUEL DEACON Co., 150 & 164, Leadenhall Street.

PARIS AND EUROPE-CALLIEN & PRINCE, 36, Rue Lafayetle, Paris. NEW YORK-ANDarw WIND, 13, Nav

Bare Street.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND GORDON & GOTCH, Mel- 7: bouras and Sydney,

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别六十月正年二十八百八千一英

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE

THE INTEREer and ResponanILITY Of 1 M. W. KERFOOT HUGHES in our Firm CEASED on the 31st Placember inst.

The BUSINESS will be carried on, us.der. the Ratna Style, by Mr. WILLIAM LEGGE and Mr. EDWARD JONES HUCHES.

HUGHES & LEGGE Hongkong, January 14, 1882,

Established.

February,

1840.

HONGKONG, MONDAY, JANUARY 16, 1882.

Intimations.

NOTICE TO MARINERS..

No. 3.

Intimations.

TELEPHONES,

THE following Particular concerning the POSITIONS of the BUOYS in AMOY of which have received permission froti

HARBOUR are published for the information of MAKINER

NOTICE.

No.

Name

1. Depth of

Water at Position of Description of Low Water

Mark..

• Mark.

Spring Tute

Remarka,

MAX PAQUIN is hereby aatho

CARLOWITZ & Co.

fc3 Hongkong, January 1, 1882.

SAN FRANCISCO and American Portszed to Siga our firm by Procura

generally-BEAN & BLACK, San Frumtion.

cisco

SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c, —SAVIK & Oo., Square, Singapore. Ú. HņINAZEN. & Co., Manila.

CHINA Maan, Monts A. A. DE MELLO & Co. Swatin, CAMPBELL & Cu.. Amay, WILSON, NOLLS & Foochow Hapa & Co. Shanghas, LANE CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & WALSH. Fokolama, LANE, CRAW FORD & Co.

Banks.

COMPTOIR DESCOMPTE DE PARIS,

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

ECOGNISED by the INTERNATIONAL

R CONVENTION OF 30TH APRIL, 1802-

CAPITAL FULLY PAID UP.........£3,200,000. ...£800,000. RESERVE FUND.........

HEAD OFFICE-14, RUE BERGERE,

PARIS. ·

AGENCIES and BRANCHES at:

LONDON, HOURBON SAN FRANCISCO, MARIELLES, Bonny,

HONGKONG,

LYONS, CALCUTTA, HANKOW, NANTES, SHANGHAI, Fooɑnow,

MKCOURSE, and Sroney..

LONDON BANKERS:

THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE UNION BANK OF LONDON: ·

MARKS C. J. HAMENG & SON.

The Hongkong Agoney receives Fixed Deposits on Terms to be racortions on application, grants Drafts and Credits on all parts of the World, and transacta every description of Banking Exchange Business,

E. SCHWEBLIN,

Agent, Hongkong,

Hongkong, April 12, 1881.

ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION.

(Incorporated by Royal Charter.)

PAT-UP CAPITAL....

....£1,500,000.

'NOTICE.

R. FREDERICK DEBLOIS BUSH Admitted a PARTNER in our Firm from this date, and Mr. GEORGE- H. WHEELER is authorised to Sign our NA

KESSELL & Co. China, le faury, 1882.

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UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON.

NOTICE

TROM this Dato and during the Absence of the Undersigned, Mr. DOUGLAS JONES will Act us. SECRETARY of the Society.

-Dy. Order of the Board,

AMOV.

Coker Rocke, To Fastward of Iron Nun Buoy, Large Buoy Coker Reef, Diameter 7 ft. Southern on 6 in, Red and trainco to InterWhite vertical Harbour. Stripes.

Coker Rocks, Small Buoy.

To Westward of Iron Can Busy, 3 Coker Reef, Diamoter 3 ft. Southern en-4 in., Red, trance to Inner Harbour.

Brown, Bock To Southward Iron Nun Baoy, 8 Buoy. of Brown Beof, Diameter 5 ft. Amoy Inner in., Red and Harbour. White horizon

tal Stripes.

fathoms About 17 fathous E. by NN. from N.Eastorn Edge of Reef.

Harbour Near Harbour Iron Nun Buoy, 13 Rock Buoy. Beck, Anny In-Diameter 3. ft.

ner Harbour in.. Red and White horison- tal Stripes,

fathons about 30 fathons West of N. Western Edge of

Roof.

fathoms About 35 fathoms S.S.E.

Undersigned, Acting as AGENT for the proposed LOCAL PUBLIC TELEPHONE COMPANY, the Promoters

NE GORE

Government to erect lines in the public streets and over, Crown Lands in all paria of the Colony,

will be glad to receive at once, Orders for the sale or hire of Telephones, and

for the erection of Lines. He has just firished a complate set of Posts and Brackets from the Centre of the Town to East Point, which, although at prosonit occupied by only four lines, is suit able for a much larger number, which can be at once erected, as a supply of superior

natransents has just been received.

The Undersigned regrets his inability tu offer to erect Lanes for the Pablic without

from the highest Pinnaclot of Roof and in the posi-- tion asuribed to it in."Ad- miralty Chart No. 1764 Amoy Inter Harbour).

feet About 4 fathoms S. of

Rock

which thera uponi Jis 12 Teut Tow water Shoal water

aprings.

fathoms) extenda

about 13 fathoms to N, W.

The

rémuneration, but charges are inost moderate, and all persons who wish, cali purchase their own Instruments. As the profite of the proposed Local Company will be in the hands of the Bathscribers who are Shareholders, and not be taken out of the Colony, the Promotora anticipate that their Scheme will meet with large support.

For Estimates and ali Information apply,

R. G. ALFORD,

12, Queen's Road Central. · ́ ́. Hongkong, January 11, 1882.

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OHINA SUGAR REFINING COM PANY, "LIMITED. DEBENTURE LOAN TOR $300,000.

YOUPONS for INTEREST falling due

on presentation, at the Office of the Hoxa- KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Hongkong, on and aftor that date.

Kellett Spiton North Edge Iron Can Ivey, 22 feet Vessels must go on the Con gli fecember, lost, will be paid.

JEDE,

Hongkong, January 6, 1882.

Secretary,

jal

Buoy.

NOTICE.

HAVE authorized Mr. JACOB BEN

JAMIN ELIAS to Sigu my Name per Procuration from this date.

E. R. BELILIOS. Hongkong, January 2, 1882.**

NOTICE.

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WILHELM DETMERS has boon

from the First Instant.

MAdmittat a PARTNER in our Firm

RÄDECKER & Co. Hongkong, January: 3, 1882. ̧*

NOTICE.

WE

feb

YE Have this day CaaroxD, the Stylu

of our Firm to THOMAS ROWE & SMITH,

the Business remaining in all Roepoets es heretoforo.

THOMAS & MERCER, Canton, 1st January, 1882,

NOTICE.

of Kellett Spit, Diameter 6 ft.,]

Northern on Rod.

traned to Inner

Harbour.

CUSTOM HOUSE,..

Amoy, 12th January, 1882,

North side of this Buoy.

'W, B. RUSSELL,

Acting Commissioner of Customs.

ROSE AND COMPANY

31 & 33, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

ENERAL DRAPERY DEPARTMENT :- . LONG CLOTHS and FLANNELS.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., :

General Agents Hongkong, December 30, 1881.

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27 HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MAJAŬ

STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

THE Thirty-First Ordinary Half-Yearly MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS în the Company will be Held it the Orrior of the Company, No. 52, Queen's Road,, en TABLE LINENS and IRISH LINENS.

THURSDAY, the 28th January bustant, et GENERAL HOUSEHOLD LINENS.

3 o'clock in the Afternoon, for the purposo SHEETINGS, BLANKETS, &o, &o. of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts, des claring a Dividend and electing Auditors. By Order of the Board of Directors,

P. A. DA COSTA, Becretary.

FANCY DRESS AND SILK DEPARTMENT,

PLAIN and FANCY DRESS, GOODS..

COLOURED. nd BLACK SILKS.

FANCY BROCADED SILKS (PARISIAN).

ALL WOOL SERGES, &o, &o, &c.

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SILK VELTETS AND VELVETEENS

LATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DE-THE BARNESS of my Firm at FOOCEOW,

.POSITS.

At 3 months' natica 3% per Annum.

15,

G

">

12

4%

Current Accounts kepta en Torms which. may be learnt on application.

GEO. O. SCOTT,

Acting Manager.

Qriental Bank Corporation,

Hongkong, September 4, 1879,

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID UP CAPITAL5,000,000 Dollars, RESERVE FUNT,..... .1,900,000 Dollars

Cover OF DIRECTORS. Chairman-A. McIVER, Esq. Deputy Chairman-H. L. DALRYMPLE, Esq. Hon. E.R.BELILIOS | Hon, F. H. JOHNSON. H. DE C. FORBES, WM, REIFERS, Esq,

Esq.

F. D. SASSOON, Esq. W, S. Youss, Eaq

CHIEF MANAGZE, Hongkong,...THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.

H. Horrius, Esq.

MANAGER.

Shanghai,EVEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANHEna.London and County

Bank

HONGKONG,

INTEREST "ALLOWED.

Current Depoat Account at the rate

ONA, which lae bech Curried on under the Style of WESTALL GALTON & Co.” since 1869, will in future bo CONDUCT ED under the Style of GALTON & Co.

Mr. WESTALL Retired from the Firm in 1874.

W. P. GALTON, London, 29 Gracechurch St.,

1st January, 1889.

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NOTICE.

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Mereby authorized to Sign our

TAR HENRY ACKLAND NORTHEY

Firm by Procuration,

GALTON & Co. Fouchow, 1st January, 1832.

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NOTICE.

THE Undersigned have been appointed THEO

SOLE AGENTS for the Sale of their GOODS by Masers KYNOCH & Co., of WATTON, Dear BIRMINGHAM.TE

MEYER & Co.

Hongkong, August 12, 1881.

NOTICE

FASHIONABLE STRIPED SILK VELVETS.

FASHIONABLE EMBOSSED SILK VELVETS."

FASHIONABLE EMBOSSED VELVETEENS FANCY LACE GOODS IN FICHUS, COLLARETTES AND SETS OF COLLARS AND

CUFFS

RIBBONS, FLOWERS, FEATHERS, REAL and IMITATION LACES, SUN- SHADES, UMBRELLAS, CORSETS, LADIES' and CHILDREN'S BOOTS BRA SEUES, LADIES' and CHILDREN'S UNDERCLOTHING, Faney WOOL and CREWEL WORK, FANCY GOODS, CHENILLE and BEADED FRINGES, SPANISH, and BEADED BLACK LACES, HOSIERY, GLOVES, &o, &o, &c.

440, GENTLEMEN'S SHIRTS, COLLARS, SCARVES, HANDKERCHIEFS, HALF HOSE, UNDERSHIRTS, DRAWERS, SOLITAIRES and STUDS, and ati Indescribable Number of MISCELLANEOUS GOODS..

ADDRESS

ROSE AND COMPANY, 31 & 33, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Hongkong, January 3, 1883..

Auctions

PUBLIO AUCTION.

THE Undersigned has received instruc. 13su82ions to Sell by Public Auction, pu

TUESDAY.

HE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of

Mr. CARL KREBS in our Fira CEASED on the 31st December, 1880.

Mr. CARL JANTZEN and Mr. H. C. MICHAELSEN are authorized to Sign our Firm from. To-nax,

MELCHERS & Co.. Hongkong Ist January, 1882. Shanglus,

NOTICE.

fo8

of 2 por cont per animum on the daily E Have this day CLOSED the BEANOK

balance..

For Fixed Deposits

For 3 months, 3 per cent, per annum,

G

41

pur cent.

J

12

6 per cent

LOVAL BELLS. DISCOUNTED,

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

Drafts, grautod on Loudun, 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 Bart. Hongkong, August 16, 1881,

G

To Let.

ODOWN STOLE T

· PRAYA HAST AND WANGHAI ROAD.

For Particulars, apply to

STEMSSEN & Co. Hoogkong, January 21, 1881;

TO LE

TO. 4 Old BattNY, STRERT,

No. 8, Horwoon Hoan

No. 4, BEYMOUR TEERAGE, No. 7 PROBAR HILL

W of our Firm of YOKOHAMA

Shanghai, Hongkong,

25th November, 1881.

REISS & Co.

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For Sale

ULES

FOR SALE:

MUM M⠀⠀ & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE, Quarte.... 817 per 1 doz. Came

818 per 2 doz GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, November 1, 1881.

·Pints.

FOR SALE..

BOUT 2,000 s. Man & RICHARD'S A Extra-hard Metal BOURGEOIS TYPE, No. 19, (soteswhat worn but in fairly, good condition).

Apply to

LE OFFICE OF THI, PAPER, Hingkong, July 22, 1881.

THAMES AND MERSEY MARINE

INSURANCE COMPANY

LIMITED,

HEAD OFFICE-1, ROYAL BICHANUZ BUILDINGS, LONDON,

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THE Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS in Howukong and CA for KURKARJEAN, No 10, ALBATY ROAD, the above Company are prepared to accept OFFICES in No 13, QUEEN'S ROAD MARINE RISKS at Current Raten, allow

ing usual Discountál, CENTRAL

ADAMSON, BELIL & CO.,

Agents, Hongkong, May 3, 1881. * 3my82:

Apply to ha

DAVID SABROON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1882.

Intimations.

TOK KE E,

COAL MERCHANT,

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33, WING HING LANE, HOYOKONG, TEEFS on hand for Sale all Kinds of STEAM COAL of the beat quality, at

the 17th January, 1882, at 2 p.m., at his moderate rito; also has always "Powerful Sales Rooms, Queen's Rand,

A COLLECTION OF BOOKS, comprising→→→

LIFE OF DE QUINCEY, LIFE or Por, WOMAN'S WORK, and Worry, Drascro- RIUM ANGLIONUM, FOFULAR SCIENCE REVIEW, and SUNDEY OTHER BOoas.

Catalogues will be issued. TERMS OF SALSAs customary,

J. M. ARMSTRONG;;

Auctioneer, Hongkong, January 11, 1882..

STEAM LAUNCHES for HIRE at a reasonable Chargo, either for special Purposes, Excur- sions, or Towing.

Hongkong, January 13, 1882. .

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NOTICE TO MARINERS.

BROWN'S ROCK BUOY.

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Hongkong, January 4, 1882,

HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT. COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE.

THE Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 13th to the 26th Instant, inclnaiva...

By Order of the Board of Directors,

P. A. DA COSTA, Secretary. Hongkong, January 4, 1882.

一日七十月一十年已辛

Shipping

Steamers.

FOR YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.

The 100 A1 British Steamship

Suc

Captain DonD, will bo

PRICE $24 PER ANNUM.

Shipping

Bailing Vessels.

FOR VICTORIA (VANCOUVER'S

ISLAND).

The A1 American Ship

* Blue Jacket,

PERCIVAL, Master, will losd here for the above Port, and will

despatched for the above Forts on TUES- have quick despatch.

DAY, the 17th Instant, at 3 p.m.

Superior Accommodation for First-class Passengers.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, January 10, 1883. jal7

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.

The Stearnship

“(figncoe,

Captain A. GOLLAND, will be despatched for the

above Port on or about the 17th Instant.

For Freight or Pisange, apply toTM

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, January 6, 1882,

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. `

The Co.'s Steamship

Ulysses,"

the 18th Inetalit.

Capt. Thorson, will be despatched on or about

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, January 10, 1882,

_NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

·PAQUEBÓT POSTE FRANCÀIS.

The Co.'s Steamship

"Peike,"

Commandt. PAQUALINI, will be despatched for

| SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival from

Europe.

G. DR CHAMPEAUX, Agent, Hongkong, January 9, 1882.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES. MARITIMES.. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.

The Co.'s Steamship

Tanzie,"

Coinmandant. DRUION, will be despatched for YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of the heat French Muil from Europe:

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Spent

Hongkong, January 9, 1882.

FOR SYDNEY `AND' MELBOURNE, (Callingy at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS-

LAND PORTS should sufficient. indricevents offer, and taking through Curge to NEW ZEALAND.)

The Eastern and Aus- tralian Steamship Coy's

Steamer

Catterthan," due here on 10th January, will have quick ja26despatch as above.

"FAR E A ST. THE issues or 1878 WANTED, Apply at this OFFICE, Hongkong, October 4, 1880,

Insurances.

NOTICE

متعب

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY.

HE Undersigned are prepared to accept Risks on First Class Godowns at per cent. nett prataiam per annum.

NORTON & Co.; Agents. Hongkong, May 19, 1881..

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agenta

Hongkong, December 29, 1881.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

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

for CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG, TIEN. TSIN, HANKOW and Forts on the YANGTSZE)

The Co.'s Steamship -

"Decantion

will be despatched on ar about the 19th Instant.

For Freight or Passage; apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, -Agents,

Hongkong, January 10, 1882.

"AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN. LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAM FOR

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, Decembar 30, 1881,

FOR VICTORIA (VANCOUVER'S

ISLAND).

The d 1 American Ship

"Syres,"

Brown, Master, will load: hero for the above Port, and will

have quick despatch,

"For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co, Hongkong, December 30, 1881.

FOR NEW YORK. The A1 American Bark

***Pearl,"

R. Hows, Master, will load hore for the above Port, and

will have quick dospatch. For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.'

Hongkong, December 27, 1831.

FOR NEW YORK..

- Tho 3/3 d. 1.1. American Bark-

Nicholas Thayer,"

CROSBY, Master, vill lone here for the shove tort, and will: have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, December 27, 1831.

FOR HAVRE AND LONDON ::

The 3/3 L11. German Bargup

Bronx, Master, will load hero and nt. WEAMPOA for the above Ports, and will have quick despatula,

For Freight, apply to

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

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The A1 American Ship

Red Cross,"

J. E. HOWLAND, Master, load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatchi

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL &00 Hongkong, December 13, 1881. Notices to Consignees.

UNION LINE:

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE

THE

Steamship Oxfordshire, Captain Jores, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to lend in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, having first signed the

Band Average and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

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

at

Consignees' risk and expense, and na Fire Insurance will be effected

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on to YOKOHAMA, unless notice to the contrary be gven before 12-o'Clock, Monpay, the 16th Instant.

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All Claims against the Steamor must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 24th Instant, or they will not be so- cognized.

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents Hongkong, January 14, 1989.

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES GERMAN BARKADOLPH," FROM

- HAMBURG,

CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above. maman-Vessel are requested to send in ther Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Gooda

REFERRING to my "Notice to Mari-

mera" of 14th December, 1881,- Company, ato authorized to Lasure SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, Cargo impeding the discharge of the

of

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regarding the position of the Brown's Reor BUOY-Notice is hereby given that this jal7 Buoy has been Remoured about

Cable S.S. E. from the highest and North

tho ernmost Pinnacle of the Beef,

posi- clon assigned to it in the Admiralty-Chart No. 1764 (Amoy Inner Harbour)

Vessola should give the Buoy a berth of at least 3 of s cable on sither side.

W. B. RUSSELL,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned has received instruc-

tions to Sell by Publisauction, on

WEDNESDAY,

the 18th January, 1882, at 11 o'Clock a‚m. on Board, -

THE BRITISH BARQUE "SPIRIT OF THE AGE"

Acting Commissioner of Customs. Custon House,

Amoy, 3rd January, 1888,

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of 847 Tons Register of 8,500 Picole carry- THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,

ing Capacity, built of English Oax anď↑ TRAK, Copper-fastened throughout,rometal- led in February 1880-MASTS and SPARS nearly all new and general outfit in good condition; with all her TACKLE BN-1 AFFOR

TEAN Particulars apply to the AUCTIONEER as she now lies in this Harbour.

TERMS OF SALE. One-third of the Fur chase Money to be paid on full of the ham mer, the rest on completion of Transfor, The Vessel to be st Purchasers risk frame diately after being knocked down,

GR. LAMMERT, Auctioneer. Hongkong, January 1882.

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WINDSOR HOUSE, Nos. 18 AND 19, 1 BUND, YOEQKAMA.

THE above well-furnished Hores COINS

ands as ins view of the Harbour and Shipping; hemdah, which makes this Rid boiling is surrounded by a large rasort the Coolest Hotel in the East-

Charges-From #2,60 to 84 per day. Porter to land and ship Baggage.

SMITH SWIFT & Co. Yokohama, Japan, Sept. 1881.

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE

Ordinary Half-Yearly MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS, will be Held at the HONGKONG HOTEL on THURSDAY, the 30th Instant, at 4 o'Cluck in the After. noen for the purpose of receiving & Report of the Directors, together with Statement of Accotints and declaring a Dividend. By Order of the Board of Directors,

LOUIS HAUSCHILD, Seastary. Hongkong, January B. 1882.

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY LIMITED

THE Transfer BOOKS of the Compar y

THE Undersigned, AGENTS of the shove against FIRE at Current Rates.

GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1882.

CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED)

-NOTICE.

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

J. BRADLEE SMITH,

Secretary. Hongkong, April 6, 1881.

Shipping.

Etamers.

Cape

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO,

The Stashiship

Merionelnshire,

Bickiane Corrimander, expected here on or about

spatch for the above, Forth

the 26th Instant, both days inclunte

I will be CLOSED; from the 13th to the 16th instant, will have immediate de

By Order of the Board of Directors,

LOUIS HAUSCHILI, Secretary. Hongkong, January 6, 1882.

For Freight or Passage, apply t

ADAMSON, BELL & Co, Agents Hongkong, January 11, 1881.

BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT

SAID, AND TRIESTE. Taking Cargo at through cases to CAT. OUTTA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS,

ODESSA, and the ⠀⠀ MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, ).

The Co.'s Steamship

*****Hungaria," "Captelu G. EzuRLI," will farbe despatched on MON- DAY, the 8th Proximo, at 4 pm.

For further Particulars, apply to

MELCHERS & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, January 14, 1889,

Sailing Vessels.

FOR VICTORIA (VANCOUVER'S

ISLAND)

The 4 1 American Ship By J. Botch,

BRAT, Master, will load here

Vessel will be landed and stored at Con- signees risk and expense

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

magentais Hongkong, January 14, 1882.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNETS.

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

No Fire Ingrauice has been effected. *** Tongteb.

OL No, 9, 1 case Flour, Order, from

for the above Port, and will 8, No. 7445/57)

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, January 13, 1882. --

A

J (in gross),

FOR NEW YORK:

anes Merchand

Under from

Dyes, Order,

2010, 10-2 2868, Order from London H 8, 7810/10-10 canes Colours, Order, from Marseilles.

The 38 1.11 Amer. Ship HS, 7820/34-15 meses Colours, Order

Twilight,"

WAXLAND, Mastery will load here for the above Fort an

will have quick despatch

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, January 4, 1882. †

No, 17, 1 case Hata,

-krom-kanäill

A

(in crom)

Hongkong, January 12, 1882,

frem Bondor