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The China Mail.

Established Febru

1840.

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1882,

For Sale.

VOL. XXXVIII, No. 5807.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA, MAIL.

號五十月二年二十八百八千一英

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

LONDON :——F. Azóяn, 11 & 12, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, E. O, GRORGE BTBEST & Co., 30, Cornhill. GORDON & Gorer, Ludgate Circus, E.C. BATES HENDY & Co., 37, Walbrook, E.C SAMUEL DEACON & Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street,

PARIS AND EUROPE:--GALLIEN

PRINCE, 30, Rue Lafayette, Paris, NEW YORK-ANDLEW WIND, 183, Was

sau Street.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND-Gondos & Goron, Mel- bourne and Sydney." SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports generally-BAN & BLACK, San Fran

cisco. SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c.:-SAYLE & Co., Square, Singapore. O. HerNZEN & Co., Manila. CHINA-Macao,-Mezara A. A. DE MELLO

& Op. Swatow, CAMPBELL & Co. Amoj, WILSON, NICHOLLS & Co. Pochod Ke LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & WALSH. Yokohama, Lazer, Chaw FORD & CO.

Banks.

ORMÂNTAL BANK CORPORATION.

(Incorporated by Royal Charter. ).

PAID-UP CAPITAL .........

£1,500,000.

RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DE

TOHITA.

At 3 months' notice 3% per Annum.

ra

1

11

Qurront Acopunta kepts on Torms which may be learnt on application.

Manager.

THE

INTEREST and REPONSIBILITY of Mr. W. KERFOOT HUGHES in our Firm CBASED on the 31st December last.

The Busines will be carried on, under

the same style, by Mr. WILLIAM LEGGE and Mr. EDWARD JONES HUGHES.

HUGHES & LEGGE. Hongkongs January 14, 1882.

NOTICE.

WE Have been appointed AGENTS for the

MITSU BUSSAN KAISHA, of Tokio, at TuS POET.

GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. "Hongkong, February 1, 1882.

NOTICE.

THE Undersigned have been appointed SOLE AGENTS for the Sale of their GOODS by Messrs KYNOCH & Co., of WITTON, HOST BIRMINGHAM. -

MEYER & Co. Hongkong, August 13, 1881. 13an89

THE CHINESE INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

TAROM this Dato and during the Absence of Mr. J. BRADLEE SMITH, Mr. D. McLAURIN, will Act as SECRETARY of the Company.

WM. REINERS,

Chairman, Board of Directors.

Hongkong, February 1, 1882. mrl

NOTICE.

HEO, O. SCOTT,Ms admitted a PARTNER in our FREDERICK DEBLOIS BUSH Firm from this date, and Mr. GEORGE H. WHEELER is authorized to Sign our Nama

RUSSELL & Os. China, 1st January, 1882,

Oriental Bank Corporation,

Hongkong, September 4, 1879.-

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

NOTICE

ap5

H

UROSAE & BLACKWELL, and MOIRA, HUNTLEY & FALMER'S, and AMERICAN BISCUITS and CRACKNELS, SCOTCH OAT CAKES, MACKENZIE'S ALBERT

Intimations.

1,557 tons, the building of which has just

and bren completed at Aberdeen ; by

tho "Posang" of about the sama tonnage, now

BISCUITS New MUSCATEL RAISINS and JORDAN ALMONDS, ELVAS the Vendo and in connection with which

PLUMS, DESSERT FRUIT in Syrups, NOYEAU and BRANDY; STILTON, GORGONZOLA, PINE-APPLE and ALBERT CHEESE; Now COSAQUES and CONFECTIONERY.

and HENNESSY's,

portant

日八初月正年午壬 Shipping.

Steamers.

TAIWANFOO.

The Steamship

"Hailoong," Capt. P. ASHTON, will be dospatched for the above

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AVE now a New and LADS STOCK in the following Departments, vis approaching completion at Glasgow. These FOR SWATOW, AMOY, TAMSUI AND

HOUSEHOLD STORE S.

boata have been specially built for the more Southern Coast Trade that has Hongkong. for its

have already attained an im- Chin and Calcutta branch of.

of the Company's Service will take the place Peris on SUNDAY, the 26th Instant, at of the Steamers (their own or charted) Daylight,

For Fraight or Passage, apply to which Messrs JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. have ran for upwards of

twenty-six

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. and which have carried the mai

mails between

Hongkong, February 24, 1882. * Chins, the Straits Settlements, and India, This line is a valuable one, and is con- sidered of growing importance, owing to

FOR HOIHOW, PAKHOI AND the increasing pasanger traffic and trade of China with the Straits Settlements and India. It is proposal to build two large Outfilling Department:-GENTLEMEN'S HOSIERY in MEDIUM and STOUT 20 MERINO, Scorer WOOL and CASHMERE; SHIETS in FRENCH PRINT, WHITE and powerful Steamers, specially adapted OXFORD, and LONG CLOTH; SCARVES, FIES, COLLARS, and HANDKER- this the Chartered Vessels at prescas

to branch of

to take the CHIEFS, TOWNES CHEVRETTE and.CAPE, DRIVING GLOVES, BRACES, place UMBRELLAS, TRAVELLING RUGS and CAPS, FELT and CORK HATS in Now Shapos; WHITNEY and AMERICAN BLANKETS OVERLAND, STEEL, and LADIES DRESS TRUNKS, POUTMANTEAUX, VALISES, BOOT CASES, HAND BAGS, &c.

BRANDIES:---COUNTOISISES, EXSHAW', HUNT'S FORT, L C. & Co.'s "R" PORT, SPARKLING MOSELLE & HOCK, CHARTREUKE, WHISKIES: BOURBON, BLLOON CURACOA, MARASCHING, NOTEAU, and LADES, KINABAN'S LL, and L. C. & Co.'s ANGOSTURA, BOKERS and ORANGE BITTERS. STEULAL BLEND, RED Exanteen-ÏQUARE STATIONERY: For Office use-FANCY FACE and OLD. TOM.

NOTE PAPER and CORRESPONTENCE CARDS, CHAMPAGNE KOHNSTAMM, ROINARTLETTS'S DIARIES, Biro and AccoCNT CLARETS MEDOC, HAUT TALENCE, BOOKS, OFFICE SUNDRIES, LAROSE.

HORSE GEAR SADDLES, SPURS, STIRRUPS, CLOTHING, BRIDLES, HARNESS, Wans, &c.

TENNIS SETS and BALLS; TENNIS BATS in Single, Double, and TRIPLE GUT, by FELTHAM, JEFFERIES, and AYBES, "WHITAKER'S "ALMANAGƐ (to arrive ex (Renifer)

Hongkong, February, 7, 1882.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION. N

FLOWER and VEGETABLE SEEDS. TOBACCOS :—COPE'S GOLDEN CLOUD, TERKIA MIXTUne, and BrunsevE, PACE's GOLDEN Hans.

THE REVISED TESTAMENT, hand- Komely bound.

NEW NOVELS and ANNUALS,

Intimations.

HAIPHONG.

Tho Stoamship

"Ping-on,"

Capt. McCABLIN, will be despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 28th Instant, at Daylight, instead of as previously advertised.

For Froight, or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.. Hongkong, February 24, 1882,

employed in the service, and the Directora expect that to accomplish this, and to make the desirabla alditions to the Coast and River Services, an outlay of £185,000 will be amply satficient. The earnings of

of the CHINA COAST STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's fleet during late year, the results obtained by Chartered Steamers on the lines ao provided with FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW. toinage, and the

the working elised prota, of the Yangtsso River Service, show

and it may confiden tupean Vessels for confidently be anticipated, with

the substitution of European Ve

The Steamship

"Tholes,"

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Captain Pocock, will be despatched for the above

the native Junk that is taking place on the Paris on TUESDAY, the 28th instant; at

Coast of China, and the general expansion

of the Carrying Trade in the Eastern

Daylight

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, February 21, 1982.

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and on the Rivers of China,

in, that the mny will find ample scope for profitable

The enterprise.

liusiness, though still

ont, has the THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGA-apable of great development,

benefit of being a going all the lines in- concern, and active `TION COMPANY, LIMITED.

service is

on prongeding dicated, bringing in a revenue out of which STEAM TO BOMBAY FLA STRAITS.

Tous from Surgeon Major Luster, (Under the Management of Messrs JARDINE,

MATHESON & Co. of China.)

CAPITAL,..

THE

tions MURRAY, to Sell by Public Auction, ou TUESDAY,

the 28th February, 1882, at 2 p.m., at his Residence, "Idlewild,"

The whole of lus HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c

comprising — CARTONNE-COVERED DRAWING-ROOM

SUITE.

PAID-UP CAPITAL,. 5,000,000 Dollars. R. J. LAMKE has been Admitted a REVE FEND,2,100,000 Dollars.

Burners will be carried on from this date, under the Name of

MR. PARAMIKE has & Itous, FireLES, GASALING, AND

Солат от Плавстова. Chairman--H. L. DALRYMPLE, Esq. Deputy Chairman-H: DR O. FORRES, Esq.

H. HOPPIUS, Eng.

Hon. F. B. JOHNSON.

WM. REINBES, Esq.

M. E. BARSDON, Esq.

F. D. SASSOON, Esq.

A. P. McEwer, Esq,

A. Molvas, Esq.

-W, S.. YOUNG, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER.

Hongkong, THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER.

Shanghai...EWER CAMERON, E.

LONDON BANKRUS.London and County

Bank

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED

Current Deposit Account at the rate

of per cont per annum on the daily

balance.

For Fixed Deposita:-

For 3 months, 3 per cent, per annum.

4 per cent.

8 per cent.

Local Bis DB0OUNTED,

STERIL & LAMKE

R. STEIL Hongkong, February 1, 1882.

To..

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£1,200,000.

Divided into 120,000 Shares of £10 each. Fresent Issue, £600,000, in 60,000 Shares.

9

Of this issue, 18,600 fully paid up Shares will be allotted in the terms of the Agree monttioned below, and the bal-

aned

for EL

GAR

Brackwoon Maɣble-tof. TANERS, CHIK- NEY GLASS, CHIMNEY CLOCK, HEARTH

BRACKETS,

TEAKWOOD EXTENSION DINING TABLE, further SIDEHUARD, WHATNOTS, DISSER and Dza- ERT SETS, TEA, and COFFEE SETS, in blue China, Glass wid Plated Warka

DocBiz IRON BEDSTEADS, CHILD'S Cons, WARDROBES, CHEST OF DRAWERS, CHETAL GLASS, TOILET TABLE and GLASS, and MAR

BLB-TOP WASHSTAND.

ONE WILSON & Co.'s HAND SEWING MACHINE

ONE TELESCOPE by NOBLE, with ASTRO

NOMICAL EYE PIECE.

BREADH-LOAD- ONE DOUBYE-BAKKELZED," ALBANTING 12-BORE FOWLING PIESE, in LEATHER

CARB.

SHELLS, SHANGHAI POULTRY and Fow HOUSE

To Let.

TO LET.

4. Old BAILEY STREET. "KURBARJEAN," No. 10,

ROAD

OFFICES in: No. 13, QUEEN'S CENTRAL

ROAD

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONE & Co. Hongkong, February 15, 1882.

For Sale.

M

FOR SALE,

ESSRS W. & J LOCKETT'S Cole- brated BRANDS, TEALL's Ex-

Credits granted on approved Securities,port PALE ALE, and FINDLATER'S *** and every description of Banking and DUBLIN STOUT in Pints and Quarts, Exchange business transacted.

Fine OLD PORT, in Cases of 1 dosen.

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

-T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

No. 1, Queen's Bond East. Hongkong, February 16, 1882.

Offices of the Corporation,

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

Also, SILLERY MOUSSEAUX (VIN DE OHAMPAGNE), in Casos 2 dozen. Pints and 1 dazon Quarte,

GEÒ. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, February 1, 1882..

FOR SALE.

ULES

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS,

Quarts. Pints..

MUM, M CHAMPAGNE,”

....................817 por 1 doz. Casa,

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

Co.'s

JUST RECEIVED.

ECOGNISED by the INTERNATIONAL CONTENTION OF 80TH AFRI., 1862,

RE

CAPITAL FULLY PAID-UP.....

REVE FUND.................

£3,200,000, £800,000

HEAD OFFICE 14, RUE BERGERE

AGENCIES and BRANCHES at:

BOURBON, SAN FRANCISCO,

HONGKONG CALCUTTA, HANKOW, NANTES, SRAFORAI, Fooonow,

MEZBOURNE, and SYDNEY,

MARSEILLES, BOMBAY, LYONS,

ደ ;

LONDON BANKERS;

THE BANK OF ENGLAND,

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON..!

- Mesas 0. J. HAMBRO & SON.

&C.

&c.,

&c. Catalogues will be issued, and the whole to be on view from 2 p.m. on Alonday, the 27th Instant.

TERMS OF SALB-Aa customary.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer, Hongkong, February 21, 1832.

fog

Intimations.

WANTED.

COMPETENT SURGEONS for STEA

MERS and SAILING SHIPS, hence to Victoria, Fortland and San Francisco.

For Particulars, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, February 32, 1882,

WANTED.

O Shares is now offered bscription as follows:-

La Deposit, on Application. dent..

Tebruary, 1882.

farch, 1882..

notice will be given of any

Board

WILLIAM KESWICK, Esq., 3, Lombard Street, London, of Messrs JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., China and Japan, JAMES MCGREGOR, Esq., 1, East India Avenue, London, of Mesas McGREGon,

Glow & Co.

the Directors reasonably expect profits to pay Dividends, besides forming & Reserve Steamers. Fund for Depreciation in the value of

The P. & O. S. N. Co.'s

Steansship

“Malacca*

will leave for the above

The following is the only Agreemont that place at 3 p.. on TUESDAY, the 28th has been entered into by or on behalf of fastant, instand of as previously notifed. the Company

1. An Agreement dated 30th November,

A. MOIVER,

1881, between WLIJAN KEAWICE, Esq.,

Superintendent

Hongkong, February 23, 1882,

on behalf of the CHINA COAST STEAM P. & O. & N. Co.'s Office, NAVIGATION COMPANY, the YANGILE STEAMER COMPANY, and JARDINE,

MATHESON & Ov., respectivo Vendors of the concerns disposed Lof, of the one

part, and Joas LORD, Esq., on behalf of the other part, Company o

of tho with a Memorandum endorsed thereon dated 30th December, 1881, between

of the

FOR MANILA (DIRECT.)

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The Spanish Steamör·

Emny," Captain ORTUZAR, will be despatched for the above

ou behalf of Port on TUESDAY, the 28th Instant, st

For Freight of Passago, apply to...

REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, February 22, 1882.

WILLIAM KESWICK, Esq., on behalf JARDINS, MA

MATHESON & Co., of the one 5 p.m. and JOHN LORD, Esq, on part,

on behalf of the other Company, of

Aother part Copies of the above. Agreement and Memorandum, of the Memorandum and Articles of Association, and the above- THOMAS REID, Esq., of Messrs Aux-mentioned Valuation, can be inspected by

ANDER RED & SONE, Glasgow.

intending Subscribers, at the Offices of the JAMES

MACANDIEW, Esq., 9, Lon- Solicitors of the Company, Messrs. FRERH- bard Street, London, of Messrs MATE FIELDS & WILLIAMS, 5, Book Buildings BON & Co.

E.C. WILLIAM

STENL, E STRANG East India Avenue, London, of als STEEL BROS, & Co.

Barkers, THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, $1, Lombard Street, London.

Solicitor

and

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NOTICE COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS,

Europe.

If no allotment is made the deposit will be returned, and if a smaller number of Shares be allotted than applied for the surplus of the deposit will be applicable to the payment of the amount due on allot- ment. If any instalment is not duly paid the allotment will be liable to cancellation, aitaments previously made to for SHANGHAI

Application for Shares must be made in the Form accompanying this Prospectus, &and forms may be had at the Offices of the Campany, and of the Brokers, Messrs. HOLLAND, BALFOUR & HAMILTON 2, Cushion Court, Old Broad Street, London.

SCHEDULE OF STEAMERS.

650 tons

M25915 FRESHFIELDS & WILLIAMS,

5, Bank Buildings, London,

Brokers. MESSAS

HOLLAND, BALFOUR HAMILTON, 2, Cushion Court, Old Broad Street, London.

Auditors.

MESARE TURQUAND, YOUNGS & Co.,

41, Coleman Street, London.

Temporary Offices,

No. 1. EAST INDIA AVENUE, London,

E.C.

Appin, Sin Nanzing, 1,166 Taku, Europe,

1,086

814

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Theproperty ofthe Cinna Cost STEAM NAVIGA- TION CO.

3,180 1,160 >> Pechil

Managing PARTNER for an Old MATTSON & Co. the Steamers specified in Tao,

A Established Wise and Sur MER CHANT'S BUSINESS, with AELATED WATEES MANUFACTORY and GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS combined.

For full Particular, apply to

A, B. C.," c/o. OFFICE OF THE PAPER.

Hongkong, January 26, 1882.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

: 080

17

800

•1,823

The property of the YANGTZE STEA MEE Co.

THIS Company has bean forted for the El Dorado,

purpose of acquiring from the CHINA COAST STEAM NAPIGATION COMPANY, of Shanghai, the TANGTALE STRAMER COMFÁKY, Kungo, of Shanghai, and from Moaars JARDINE, Fuhro, the Schedule attached hereto, together with the business of running Steamers on the Total Tons, 9,349 Register Coast and Rivers of Chinis, and between Stewoo, 1,406 tons China,

the Straits Setilernents, and Cal- Fooksang, 1,507, cotta

Posang,

(building) 1,550 About,

The property of Messrs. JARDINĖ, MATHESON & Co.

London, 4th January, 1882.

N-arid after the IST MARCH, 1882, the of the Company aremunerative investment WITH reference to the above the unders

OFFICES of the Mriu: Bisht MAIL STEAMRITIP COMPANS: will be REMOVED

BELT, & Co.'s Premissa, Prays Central.

The Co.'s Steamship.

"Yangtse," Commandant LORMIEE, will be despatched

shortly after her path

G., DE CHLAMPEAUX Apent Hongkong, February 17, 1882.

for

NOTICE,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.

The Co.'s Steamship

"Tanais,"

Commandant DauJox, will bo dospatched for YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of the next French Mail from Europe.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent, Hongkong, February 17, 1882.

UNION LINE.

FOR NEW YORK VIA SURZ CANAL.

The Steamship

B** Oxfordshire,"

Captain Joxes, shortly fedue, will have immediata

The Directors believe such a consolidation of the various interests represented, and the making provision, by adding Steamers to the present fleet for meeting the growing requirements of a rapidly developing tradio in the Eastern sens, will rouder the business

signed are prepared to receive at The Nine Steamers of the CHINA COAST their Offices in Eloxoxoxo and Shanghai STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, and the up to and on the 7th of March next, and

COMPANY, A specified in YOKOHAMA to the 14th of March, appli-despatch for the abbre Port, in the annexed

For Freight or Passage, apply to by Mr J. J. TUCKER, Lloyds Surveger at have been reserved for China and Japan.

BOLTON

RUSSELL & €67 Sur- Shanghai, and by Bir 0. J.

Applications from the Chins Coast ports. veyor to the Canton and other Insurance will bo received in Hosokong and BHANG- Hongkong, February 10, 1882. Offices, at £140,000, to which £15,000 have Har (until th■ 14th-Maroh, Leen added for expense of delivering inion will be five dollars, and for the con- The Deposit per share with cach applica China, £15,000 for the actual co halk,

and other Venience of Shareholders the calls named in the prospectus, agregating with the Deposit

Large Assortment of GENTLEMEN's and to the GROUND FLOOR of Messrs RUSYANGTSE NT cule, have been valued cstions for a limited number of abares which

* Ladies' TENNIS SHOES.

CHILDREN'S BOOTS and SHOES. GENTLEMEN'S WALKING BOOTS. LADIES' SHOES....

And,

All Sorte of TENNIS TOOLS, BALLS, BATS, 0, &

AT MODERATE PRIORE

N. M. KHAMISA,

8 and 10 Peel Street.

Hongkong, February 22, 1882. mrs

FOR SALE JUST RECEIVED.

H. J. H TRIPP

Agant. Hongkong, February 23, 1882, mro HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,”

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

Terry akiang and..

nt Chinking,

E

and the minor stations on the river £7 per share, will be received in currency Yangtodo, together with £50,000, or by one payment to he made on or before THE DIVIDEND declared for the Half- a

Year ending 31st December last, at entire businesof: 2040 per Cant, for the the 31st March at the current rate ch

its connections, making chango for Demand Bank Bills on London, 10/, it Articles of of 10 Sterling per Share of $125, is with the Vendofs; and of which emonition

1.to

be axed in the letter of Allotment.

OOBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY..

FOR LONDON VTÀ SUEZ CANAL.

The Co.'s Steamship

"Bellerophon Capt, FREEMAN, will be despatched on or about

The "Hongkong. Agency,ressivos Fixed INDIAN SILVER JEWEL PAYABLE en and after THURSDAY, arranged that they take £180,000 ton together with the Agreement referred For Freight or Passage apply to

the 16th Instant, at the Offices of the fully paid-up shares of the Company intending inteoribers at the Offices of the

Deposits on Terms to be ascertained on application, grants Drafts and Credits on all parts of the World, and transacts.evary. description" of Banking Exclusnga Business,

F. COCHINARD;

Agent, Hanghong,

Hongkong, February 8, 1982.

UHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY

(LIMITED)

EVOTIOE.

ALERY of various kinds. alv. INDIAN CASHMERE, SHAWLS, SMOKING-CAPS. RUMPOORÉE CHUDERS, and- CASHMERE OLOTE, assorted, for

LADIES" DRESSES,

AT MODREATE PRICES.

ON MY KHAMISA,

8 and 10, Feel Street Hongkong, January 28, 1889.

THE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY

OF NEW ZEALAND, SUUR-

Corporation, whore Shareholders are ro quested to apply for Warrants,

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON, - Chief Manages Hongkong, February 13, 1881 met HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

.

to in the prospectus may be inspected by undersigned from whom forms of application at for shares may be obtained.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers, Hongkong, 20th February, 1882.

THE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED.

"NOTICE.

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THE_First Annual General MEETING

The new Steamer Seewo will be taken over at a valuation of $26,000, the Took sang" at

and the 23,500, £4,000

THE CHINA COAST STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY was established in 1872 to unite skipping interests connected with North Chinn, and has been successful in develop Foochow and Shanghai, and between ing an Important carrying trade between

Swatew and Shanghai, Chefco, Tiantain, and

ότι which lines six Steameri employed MESKEN SOMAL The YANGTSEE STEAMER COMPANY hays THE Ordinary Yearly MEETING of three Steamers pling on the river between SHAREHOLDERS in the above

SHAREHOLDERS will be held in Shanghai and Hankow, and have hulka, one on WEDNESDAY, In Lamb, the various Fora of Call for Trumps and Company, Hours, Copa Rond, tay No. 14, Fraya boste, and every necessary faultly provided Company will be Held at the Orrior of the Queen's 12 1882, at Pr Me Directors, and a State and pallenger

m., for the purpose of receiving efficient service in conducting a large carry of March next, to receive a Statement of the Report

Ing

trafic. The Stastners.

to 31st The Transfer BOOKS of the Company of as recently as last May, and they have General Managera 1847408 121 5 7 ment of Accounts to 31st December, 1881,are ne thelawo" having been launch the Accotints of the Convert of the

the December, 1881 meant of Promne FARE Undersigned having been appointed will be CLOSED from the 15th Iristant to been designed to mest

t the special require reson, the remaining, third to anoopt FIRE son MARINE

AGENT For the shove Company are the 1st Proximo, inclusive

The Tranter BOOKS of the Company wants of Chinona passengers and

and the native will be CLOSED from the 25th Instant to carrying trade. By Order of the Board of Directors, & Sarwo in a new Steamer of 1:406 6th March next, both days inclusive BRADLED ELITH

USKE Outrent Pates, allowing nsus!

the " Discounta

tous, buït at Aberdeen, and despatched to GBO, E. STEVENS & Co.

China in February laat, where she will Hongkong, July 1, 1881.

melhortly be joined by the Fooksang ol

GRANTED

rates

or the

20 AIRES 10 all of 41,000,000 (One Multich Susting,

risuoni with the Com. sociation) Two thirds

of the Profite is distributed annually tó

tors, whether tharaholders or not,

to the net

to Kaev Fond

Skoretary,

Hongkong, April 6, 1881.

Walmsled abity of Bhareholdersi

R. COOKE, Productdeling decretary, Hockung, February 13 1882

JARDINE MATHESON & Co.,

General Manager, Hongkong, February 21, 1834. mű

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,-

Agente, Hongkong, February 21, 1882,

AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,

STEAM FORA SINGAPOKER PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAT, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT BAID, AND TRIESTE (Taking Carp of through rates to QAD CUTTA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS ODESSA, and the MEDITERRANEAN PORTS,)

The Co.'s Steamship.

Danim

Capt. G. Dosaice, w be degʊatched on MON. DAY, the 8th Proximo, at 4 p.m.

For further Particulars, apply to

MELCHERS & Co

Agente, Hongkong, February 15, 1889

PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM.

Shipping.

Steamers

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND.

ADELAIDE.

(Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS. LAND PORTS, should sufficient induce- ̈

ment offer, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND)

The Eastorn and Aus- tralian Steamship Coy's Stoamer

*** Manmuir" will be dospatched as above on or about SATURDAY, the 11th March..

-For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agenita

Hongkong, February 17, 1882. .

Sailing Vessels.

FOR HAVRE AND LONDON.

The A 1 British Bark"

"Lucia,"

C. CROWLEY, Master, will load for the aboyo. Ports, and will.

have quick deapstal

For Freight, apply to

ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, Fobruary 24, 1882.

FOR PORTLAND, OREGON:

The 3/3 L.1.1. American Bark "Echein Reed

GILMOUR, Mastor, will load here for the above Port, and

will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.'

Hongkong, February 20, 1882.

FOR VICTORIA (VANCOUVER'S

· ISLAND,)

The A1 American Ship

W. J. Rotch"

BRAT, Master, will load hers for the above Port, and will be despatched on or about the 25th Inst.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, February 20, 1882,

FOR NEW YORK, The Americani Ship.

"Mary Whitridge," FREEMAN, Master, will load hore for the above Port, and will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, February 15, 1832,

FOR PORTLAND (OREGON.)

The 3/3 L.1.1. German Ship

Fritz,"

F. LARRENAN Master, will load here for the above Port, and

will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to

MELCHERS & Co,.

Agents.

Hongkong, February 15, 1882.

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FOR VICTORIA. (VANCOUVER'S

* ISLAND.)

The American Ship

Sumatra," Rocs, Master, will load hors for the above Port, and will.

have quick despatch

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co..

Hongkong,, February 13, 1882,

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The 3/3

1,1. American Ship Jelly Oneida

CARVER, Master, will load here for the sbors Part, and will

have quick despatch,

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co..

Hongkong, February 14, 1882.

FOR PORTLAND (OREGON,)

The 3/3 4.1.1. American Ship **Importer,

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

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL &. 00: Hongkong, February 6, 1882.

ISLAND)

FOR VICTORIA (VANCOUVER'S

The 3/3 2.1.1. American Ship

Adam M. Sempion

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

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, February 6, 1882,

FOR VICTORIA (VANCOUVERS

ISLAND.)

The 41 American Ship

BROWN, Master will load hers for the above Port, and will

have quias despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, December 30, 1881.

FOR VICTORIA (VANCOUVERS

I have qu

ISLANDY

The American Ahin.

PERCIVAL Moster, will lose fiere for the above Port, and will

patch.

apply to

RUSSELL & CO.

Honghong, December 30, 1881.