1882-02-27 — Page 1

The China Mail.

VOL. XXXVIII No. 5808.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA. MAIL,

號七十月二年二十八百八千一英

Notices of Firms.

LONDON:-F. ALGAR, 11 & 12, Clement's

Lane, Lombard Aireet, B. C. GEORGE-

NOTICE

STILET, & Co., 80, Cornhill, GoORDON

& Goron, Ludgate Circun, EC. BATESE Have been appointed ACENTS for the HENDY & Co., 37, Walbrook, E.C. MITSU RŪŠSAN KAISHA,

SAMUEL DEACON & O., 150 & 104, of Tukin, at Tins PORT. Leadenhall Street.

PARIS AND EUROPE:-ĜALLIEN - & PRINCE, 36, Kuu Lufayette, Puris...... NEW YORK-ANDREW WIND, 133, Nas

sau Street,

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW. ZEALAND-GORDON & Goren, Mel- bourne and Sydney. SAN FRANCISCO and Amerienn Ports

generally-BEAN & BLACK, San Fran

Banks:

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

THE CHINESE INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE.

ROM this Date and during the Absence

of Mr. J. BRADLEE SMITH, ME D. MOLAURIN will Act as SeenTARY of the Company,

WM. REINERS, Chairman, Board of Directore. Hongkong, February 1, 1882,

NOTICE

Established

Febru

1845.

HONGKONG, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1882.

For Sale.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co..

Intimations.

1,557 tons, the building of which he just been completed at Aberdeen; and by the "Pesing," of about the axo tonnage, Dow

AVE how a New and LABOR STOCK in the following Departments, viz. appranching completion at Glasgow. These

HOUSEHOLD STORES.

boats have been specially built for the more Southern Const Trade that has Hongkong for its centre, and in connection with which Vendors have already attained an im

position:

HA

CROSSE & BLAOKWELL, and MOIRS, HUNTLEY & PALMER'S, and AMERICAN BISCUITS and CRACKNELS, SCOTCH DAT CAKES, MACHENTIE'S ALLERT BISCUITS Now MUSCATEL RAISINS and JORDAN ALMONDS, ELVAS GORGONZOLA, PINE-APPLE and ALBERT CHEESE; Now 008AQUES and CONFECTIONERY.

日十初月正年午壬

Shipping..

Steamers,

FOR HOIHOW, PAKHOI AND HAIPHONG.

The Steamship

"Ping-en,"

Capt. MOCASLIN, will be dospatched for the above

PLUMS, DESSERT: FRUIT in Syrups, NOVEAU and BRANDY; STILTON, porta and Calcutta branch of the Ports on TUESDAY, tlie 28th Instant, at

BRANDIES-COURVOISIENS, EXSULAW', {

and HENNESSY'.

HUNT'S PORT, L» C. &Co.'s "B" Four, SPARKLING MOSELLE & HOCK, CHARTRES OURACOA, MARASCHISO, NOTEAU, and ANGOSTULA, BOXERA and ORANGE BITTERS.

STATIONERY:-For. Office us--FANCY NOTE PAPER and CORRESPONDENOR CARDS, LET'S DIARIES, MIMO, and ACCOUNT HACT TALENCE, BOOKS, OFFICE SUNTRIES.

WHISKIES:-BOURBON, BULLO OF LADES, KINALAN'S LE, and L. C. & Co.'s SPRCIAL BLEND, RED HEART RUM, SQUARE FACE and OLD TO

CHAMPAGNE-KONSTAMA, RUINART. CLARETS-Men

LAROSE

Outfitting Department: GENTLEMEN'S HOSIERY in MEUM and STOUT mri MERINO, SCOTCH WOOL and CASHMERE; SHIRTS in FRENCH PRINT, WHITE OXFORD, and LONG CLOTH SCARVES, TIES, COLLARS, and HANDKER CHIEFS; FOWNES CHEVRETTE nad CAPE, DRIVING GLOVES; BRACES

UMBRELLAS, TRAVELLING RUGS and CAPS, FELT and CORK HATS New Simpes: WHITNEY and AMERICAN BLANKETS; OVERLAND STEEL, and LADIES DRESS TRUNKS, PORTMANTEAUX, VALISES, BOOT CASES, HAND BAGS, &c.

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cisco. SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c.—SAYLE & Co., Square, Süzmapore. O. BRINAZEN & Co., Manila. CHINA:-Marac, Mesura A. A. DE MELLO & Co. Huulip, CAMPBELL & Co. Amoy, WILSON, NICHOLLS & Co Foochow HzDor & Co. Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY LA WASHING, LANE, RAWMEDeda PARTNER in our 1. FREDERICK DEBLOIS BUSH FORD &Co.

Firm from this date, and Mr. GEORGE H. WHEELER is authorized to-Sigu ur Name.

RUSSELL & Co. China, Int Janinarý, 1882.

NOTICE.

MR. J. LAMKE has been Admitted a LL PARTNER in my Firm, and the Buonas will be carried on from this date, .2,100,000 Dollars.under the Name of COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman--H. L. DALRYMPLE, Bay,

·Deputy Chairman-H. DE C. Fosies, Esq. H. Hoerius, Esq. WH. REINK, Esq. Hon. F. B. JOHNSON. | F. D. SASHCON, Esq. A. P. MCEWEN, Esq. } -M. E. Sassoon, Esq. A. MOIVER, Esq.

W. 9. YouNo, Esq.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL, 5,000,000 Dollars, BISERYE FOND,...

CHIEF MANAGER.

Hongkong,..

STEIL & LAMKE.

R. STEIL Hongkong, February 1, 1882.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

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THE Undoraigned has received instruc-

THOMAS JACKSON, Eeq, Tous Surgeon Mujer MuRay,

to Sell by Public Auction, on TUESDAY,

MANAGER.

Shanghai,.......................Eway CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-London and County

Bank

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED. Current Deposit Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the daily balance.

For Fixed Deposits: For 3 months, 3 por cont. por annum.

4 per cent.

1.A.

12

N

6 per cent.

01

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED, Credits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted:

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

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Offices of the Corporation,

No. 1, Queen's Rood East, Hongkong, February 15, 1882,

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.

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

CONVENTION OF 30TH APRIL, 1862,

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

the 28th February, 1982, ut 2 p.m., at lús Iesidence, Idlewild, "

The whole of Lia

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c, comprising:-

CRETONNE-COVERED DRAWINO-KOOM

SUITE.

BLACKWOOD MARBLE-TOP TABLES, Ckim- FAX: GLASS, CHIMNEY CLOCK, HEARTH' Ruos, PICTURES, GASALIBUS, and GAS BRACKEN.

SERT

TEAKWOOD EXTENSION DINING TABLE, SIDEBOARD, WHATNOTE, DINNEL and DES

EET SEIN, TEA and COFFEE SETS, in blue Chins, GLASS and PLATER WARK,

DOUBLE IRON BEDSTEADS, CHILD's Cors, WARDROBES, CHEST OF DRAWERS, CURVAL GLASS, TOLLER TABLE and Grass, and MAR- FLE-TOF WASHTAND.

ONE WILSON & Co.'s HAND SEWING MACHINE

ONE TELESCOPE by NOBLE, with ASTRO- NOMICAL EYE PIECE,

ONE DOUBLE-BAKRELLED, BRZACH-LOAD- 1 12-Bone FOWLING PIELE, in LEATHER CANEL

.

SHELLS, SKANGHAI POULTRY and FowL HOUSE.

&u,

to. Catalogues will be issued, and the whole to be on view from 2 pm on Monday, the 27th Instant. -

TERMS OF SALE-As customary.

..£800,000.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, February 21, 1882.

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For Sale.

HEAD OFFICE--14, Ron BeRGERE,

PARIS.

AGENCIES and BRANCHES at: LONDON, BOURBON, SAN FRANCISCO,

MARSEILLES, BOMBAY,

LTONE,

NANTES

HONGKONG,

CALCUTTA, HANKOW, SHANGHAI, FOOCHOW, MELBOURNE, and SYDNEY.

LONDON BANKERS:

THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, Mesars 0. J. HAMBRO & SON.

The Hongkong Agency receives Fixed

Deposits on Terms to bo ascertained on application, grants Drafts and Credita on all parts of the World, and transacts every description of Banking Exchange Business.

F. COCHINARD,

Agent, Hongkong.

Hongkong, February 8, 1882.

ORIENTAL BANK CORPURATAN.

(Incorporated by Royal Charter.)

PAID-UF CAPITAK............................

£1,500,000.

FOR SALE.

ULES MUMM

Co.'s CHAMPAGNE, Quarta..............$17 per 1 doz. Case.

....$18 per 2 doz. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. Hongkong, November 1, 1891

Pinta..

JUST RECEIVED:

HORSE GEAR-SADDLES, SPURS, STIRRUTS, CLOCO, BRIDES, HARNESS, WHIPS, &

TENNIS SETS and BALLS, TENNIS BATS in Singio, Double, and TRIPLE GUT, by FELTHAM, JEFFERS, and Ayur

WHITAKER'S ALMANACS ( arrive ex Cieniffer

"Hongkong, February 7, 1883.

To Let.

TO LET.

No. 4 Old BATLRY STREET.

"KURKALJEAN," No. 10, ALBANY

Воли

OFFICES in No. 13, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Apply to

DAVID SAB800N, SONS & Co. Hongkong, February 15, 1882.

Intimations.

THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

• NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, THE THIRTEENTH DRINARY ANNUAL

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be Held at the OFFICE of the Company, No. 7, Queen's Road, at Half-past Three o'clock on the Afternoon of TUESDAY, the 28th February instmat, to receive a Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1881, the Report of the General Managers, and to pleet & Con sulting Committer and Auditora.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Mariagers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. Hongkong, February 6, 1882. £»28

THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE.

THE Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 16th to the 28th February instant, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. Hongkong, February 6, 1882. £128

FLOWER and VEGETABLE SEEDS. TOBACCOSCOPE'S GOLDEN CLOUD, TURKISH MISTURE, and BIRDSEY, Paer's GOLDEN Bat

THE REVISED TESTAMENT, hand nemely bound.

NEW NOVELS and ANNUALS.

Intimations.

7710

Chinn

con-

Daylight, instead of as previously advertised.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, February 24, 1882. FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

The Stearnship

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Company's Service will take the place of the Steamers (their own or chartered) ve run for uploads of twenty-six years, which Messrs JADINE, MATHESON Co.

and which have carried the mails between China, the Straits Settlements, and India This fao. is a valuable one, and side of growing importance, owing to tho increasing passenger trallic and trade of China, with the Straits Settlements and build two large It is proposed Todia. to this branch of the trade, to take the Ports on TUESDAY, the 28th Instant, at a powerful Steamers, spectally

adapted place of the Chartered Vessels at present Daylight.

mplayed in the service, and the Directore the desirable additions to the Coast and expret that. to accomplish this, and to make. River Services, an outlay of £185,000 will bo amply suficient.

to

Thales," Captain Pocock, will ju despatched, for the above

For Freight er Praango, apply to

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DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, February 21, 1882.

STEAM TO: BOMBAY VIA STRAITS.

The carnaga of the CHINA COAST STEAT NAVIGATION COMPANY's feet during late yours, the results obtained by Chartered

The P. & D. 8. N. Co.'s Storturs on the lines so provided with. tonnage, and, the

Steamship working of the Yangtze

Malacca" River Service, show good malised

will leave for the above end it may confidently be

anticipated, w

withplace at 8 pm on TUESDAY, the 284 the substitation of European Vessels for Lustant, instead of as previously notified.

Ci

mr7 the nulive Junk that is taking place on the Coast of China, and the general expansion of the Carrying

and

Trade in the Eastern

A McIVER,

Superintendent,

Hongkong, February 24, 1882.

FOR MANILA (DIRECT.)

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on the Rivers of China, Pastor Sca, P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Office

Com- Fany will fix stupid scope for profitable enterprise.

The business, though still capable of great development, has the benefit of being a going concern, and active service

all the lines in- proceeding on

revono out of which the Directors reasonably expect profits to

Dividends, besides forming a Reserve Port on TUESDAY, the 28th Instanty at Fund for Depreciation in the value of

THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGA-capr

TION COMPANY, LIMITED. (Under the Mangement of Messrs JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. of China.)

CAPITAL,

.....£1,200,000, Divided into 120,000 Shares of £10 each. Present Issue, £600,000, is 60,000 Shaver.

Of this isau, 18,000 fully paid up Shares will be all in the terms of the Agree.

od balow, and the bal

ment

ang

20

0 Shares is now offered Subscription as follows —

6, as Deposit, on Application.

ment.

February, 1882.

£2 on 31st March, 1882. Thirty days notice will be givor of any further calls.

Bore'd.

WILLIAM KESWICK, Esq., 3, Lombard Street, London, of Messrs JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., China-mmd Japan. JAMES MCGREGOR, Esq., 1, East India

Avenue, London, of Mest McGregOU, Gow & Co.

dicated, bringing is

is

Steamers.

· The following is the only Agreement that the Company has been entered into by or on behalf of

The Spanisli Steacher

Eny," Captain ORTUZAR, will te despatched for the above

......

5.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, February 22, 1882.

UNION LINE.

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FOR NEW YORK FIA SUEZ CANAL

The Steamship

"Oxfordshire,"

Captain JoNEs, shortly due, will have immediate

1. An Agreement dated 30th November,

1881, between WILLIAM KESWICK, Esq. On behalf of the CHINA COAST STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, the YANOTSZE STEAM COMPANY, and JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., respective Vondors of the concerns dispersed 1 of, of the Fart, and Jour Loin, Bay, on behalf

of the other Company of

part, with a Memorandum endorsed thereon despatch for the above Port, date 30th December, 1881, between

For Freight or Passage, apply to on behalf of

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, February 10, 1882

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

..

of the

WILLIAM

JARDINE,

Ba of the one

Ea

put, and Jour Low,

on behalf

of the Company, of

of the other part. Copies

of the above Agreement and Memorandum, of the Memorandum and THOMAS REID, Esq., of Mesura Alex-montioned. Valuation, can be inspired by Articles of Asauction, and the above- ANDER REIF & SONS, Glasgow. intending Subscribers, at the Othees of the JAMES MAGANDREW, Esq., 3, Solicitors of the Company, Messra. FRESH bard Street, London, of Messrs Mars EELIS & WILLIAMS, 5, Bark Buildings, SON & Co.

E.C. WILLIAM STRANG STEEL, Eng., 6. Kust India Avenue, Letulou, of Mosers STEEL BROS. & Co

Bankers.

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGILAI - BANKING CORPORATION, 31,

Lombard Street, Landen.

Solicitors.

If no allotment is made the deposit will returned, and if a smaller amber of Shares be allotted than applied for, the payment of the amount duu on allot- surplus of the deposit will be applicable to

ment. If any instalment is not duly paid the allotment will be able to cancellation, and the

the payments previnnsly made to for feiture.

MESSES FRESHFIELDS & WILLIAMS,

5. Bank Baildings, Londou..

Application for Shares must be made in: Brokers.

the Form accompanying this Prospectus, MESSRS HOLLAND, BALFOUR xl forms may ko had at the Offices of the

HAMILTON.

Cushion Court, Old Company, and of the Brokers, Messrs. 2, Broad Street, London,

HOLLAND, BALFOUR & HAZZION, 2, Cushion Auditors,

Court, Old Broad Street, London. MESSES TURQUAND, YOUNGS & Co.,

41, Coleman Street, London,

SCHEDULE OF STEAMERS, Temporary Offices.

E.C.

(ie tors)

3

The property of the

1,080

*

CHINA COAST

814

STEAM NAVIGA-

13

TION CO.

1,160 "

980

900

1,323

The property ofthe YANOTSZE STEA- MER CO.

Appia, HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK NO EAST INDIA AVENUE, Loud, in Nanang, 1,100

Takut, COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

Ordinary THAMBOLDERS will be held in MEETING of tho OFFICES of the Company, No. 14, Praya Central, on WEDNESDAY, 1st March, 1983, at 3 p.m., for the purpose of receiving thy Report of the Directors, and a State- ment of Accounts to 31st December, 1881.

The Transfer-BOOKS-of-the-Company will be CLOSED from the 15th Instant to

ALANES TENNIS SHOES. A Large Askirtanent of GENTLEMEN's and the 1st Proximo; inclusive.

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

And,

All Sorts of TENNIS TOOLS, as BALYS, BAIS, &C., &c

AT MODERATE PRICES

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

Europe, HIS. Company has been formed for the Ellierson, 1,180

purpose of acquiring from the Carsă. „Pechili COAST STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, of Binghai, hand from Messrs JARDINE; Paturo, Shanghai, the YANGTZE STEAMER COMPANY, Eungiev, MATUERON & Co. the Steamers specified in Talwo, the Schedule attached herete, together with the business of rumming Steamers on the Total Tons, 9,340 Register, Coast and Rivers of China, and between ¦ Scaroo, China, the Sirsite Settlements, and Cal- Boskaang 1,567

1,400 tuus]

The property off Posty

(building) 1,550 2

Mears. JAPING,

about,

MATHESON & Co.

cutu

The Directors believomucha consolidation of the various interests represented, and the making provision, by adding Steamers to the present fleet for eating the growing requirements of a rapidly developing traffic

in the Eastern scan, will hinder the busines

the Company are met

Hongkong, February 13, 1883.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

aramunerative investment.

London, 4th January, 1882.

WITH reference to the above the water- The Nina Steamers of the CHINA Coisr their Offices in HONGKONG, and SHANGHAI signed are prepareil ta recaive at STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, and the up to and on the 14th of March next, and YANOTSZE STEAMER COMPANY, as specified in YOKOHAMA to the 21st of March, appli in the

amxed schedule, live been valued cations for a limited number of shares which

PECKER, I

a Laval Surverennt how best yes, red for Unine and Japan, and by Mr E. J.

Sur-Applications from the Uhina Coast ports mr8 THE DIVIDEND declared for the Half-vers, at £140,000, to which 15,080 nce will be received in HONGKONG and SHANG-

Year ending 31st December last, at Olives, ut to which £15,000 have HAI until the 21st March.

been added for expenes of delivering in

The Deposit per share with each applica

NM. KHAMISA.........

8 and 10, Ped Street.

Hongkong, February 22, 1882.

FOR SALE-JUST RECEIVED. ATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEBLERY, of various kinds.

DEST INDIAN SILVER JEWEL

RAT

POSITS,

At 3 months' notice 3% per Annum.

19

4%

5%"

་་

. Current Accounts kepts on Terms which

may be learnt on application.

GEO, O. SCOTT, Manager.

Oriental Bank Corporation,

Bonghong, September 4, 1879,

Notices of Firms.

NOTIDE

MIRE INTERNT and RESPONSIBLITY of M. W. KERFOOT HUGHES in our Firm Chassn on the 31st December last.

The Business will be carried on under the same style, by M WILLIAM LEGGE and Mr. EDWARD JONES HUGHES,

HUGITES & LEGGE

Hongkong, January 14, 1887,

NOTICE

INDIAN CASHMERE SHAWLS. EMOKING, CAPS: · RUMPOOREE CHUDERS; and CASHMERE CLOTH, asserted, for

LADIES DRESSES.

AT MODERATE PRIORS

N. M. KHAMISA,

8 and 10, Peel Street." Hongkong, January 28, 1882.

FOR SALE

JESSRS W. & J. LOOKETT'S Ccle-

port PALE ALE,and FINDLATER'S *** DUBLIN. STOUT in Pints and Quartsi

Fine OLD PORT, in Canes of 1 dozen.

MESS BRANDS,

Also,

.

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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

cop-

of 10 Sterling per Bhare of 125, hulka, terry-boating and Hankow the prospectus, aggregating with the Deposit

PAYABLE on and after THURSDA the 16th Instant, at the Office of the Corporation, where Shareholders are re quested to apply for Warrants.

and

miner stations on the

the Rate of £1 10, together with a Bonus laina, £15,000 for the actual cost of tion will be five dollars, and for the

at Chisikinag,

and other appliances venience of Shareholders the calls named in the

river £7

£1 per share, will be received in currency Yangteze, together with 250,000;

20.40 per Cent. for the the 81st March at the cuire or before

by one payment to be made premium

of rate entire business and its connections, making change for Demand Bank Bills cu London, a total of £220,000 the sum agreed upon to be fixed in the letter of Allotment. with the Vendors,

rs, and of which amount it Memorandam and Articles of Asso-

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, February 15, 1881.

mrl fully paid-up shares of the Company.

WANTED.

Is

The

Ex.

arranged that they take £180,000 inciation together with the Agreement referred to in the prospectus may be inspected by

FOR LONDON. FIA SUEZ CANAL:

The Co.'s Steurship

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

the 3rd March.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SVIKE,

Agents. Hongkong, February 21, 1882,

AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, AND TRIESTE,

(Taking Cargo at through rates to CAL CUTTA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, ODESSA, and the MEDITERRANEAN PORTS.)

The Co.'s Steamship

"Daplow,"

Capt. G. DONCICH, Will "be despatched on MON. DAY, the 6th Proximo, at 4 p.m.

For further Particulars, apply to

MELCHERS & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, February 10, 1882.

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND

1

ADELAIDE, (Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS. LAND PORTS, should sufficient induce- sment offer, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND.)

The Eastern and Aug. tralian Steamship Coy,'s Steamer

Menmuir" will be despatched as above on or about SATURDAY, the fith Mar

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, February 17, 1882.

Sailing Vessels.

For

The now Steamer Seowo" will be taken intending aubscribers at the Offices of the bure over at a valuation of £25,000, the Fook undersigned from whom forms of application ang at #32,600, and the " *Pusang" at for shares may be obtained. YOMPETENT SURGEONS for STEA CHINA, COAST STEAM NAVIGATION)

and SATLING SHIYs, hence to Victoria, Portland and San Francisco,

For Particulars, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, February-22; 1882.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

Nand after the ler Manou, 1883, the

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JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., COMPANY was established in 1872 to unite

General Managere shipping intereste connected with NorthHongkong, 27th February, 1882. China, and has been successful in develop- ing an important carrying trade between THE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, Foochow and Shanghat, and between

LIMITED Chefoo, Tientain,

NOTICE.

Swatow and Steamers

and Newchang, on are employed,

The VINGISKE SERAMES (

COMPANY have

FOR HAVRE AND LONDON.

The 41 British Bark

"Lucia,"

PRICE, $24 ANNUM.

Shipping.

Sailing Vessels.

FOR NEW YORK, The American Ship

Mury Whitridye," FREEMAN, Master, will load lero for the above Ptet; and will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, February 15, 1882.

FOR PORTLAND (OREGON.)

The 3/3 L.1.1. German Ship

"Fritz,"

P. LASKENAN, 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,"

Rock, Mater, will loud hero 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 L.1.1. American Ship

Onside,

CARVER, Master, wilt load here for the above Port, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, February 13, 1892.

FOR PORTLAND (OREGON.)

The 3/3 L.1.1. American Ship. "Importer,"

ALLYNE, Mastor, will load hero for tho above Port, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, February 6, 1882,

FOR VICTORIA (VANCOUVER'S

ISLAND.)

The 3/3 Li.. American Ship

Adam M. Simpson," CALL, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will- have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, February 8, 1882.

FOR VICTORIA (VANCOUVER'S

ISLAND.)

The A1 American Ship

"Syren,"

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

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, December 30, 1881.

FOR VICTORIA (VANCOUVER'S

ISLAND.)

The A1 American Ship

"Blue Jacket, PERCIVAL, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co; Hongkong, Decomber 30, 1881.

Notices to Consignees.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. BRITISHI BARK ENDYNION," FROM LONDON.

YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the shove named Vessel are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediato delivery of their Goods.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will i landed and stored at Con-. signees' risk and expanse.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

MM Agents Hongkong, February 20, 1882.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. ONSIGNEES of the following Cargo aro requested to send in their. Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter This: Cargo has been landed and stored at signature, and take immediate delivery. their risk and expense.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

Ex Yangise. CR No. 1, 1 case Flour, Order, from

Marseilles.

C. CROWLEY, Master, will lead for the above Ports, and will quick despatch

Freight, apply to

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

FOR PORTLAND, OREGON,

The 3/3 L.1.1. American Bark

Edwin Reed," Guxora, Master, will lolu uroa) here for the above Port, and. will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to

Hongkong, February 20, 1882.

SILLERY MOUSSEAUX VIN DE OFFICES of the MITSU BISHY MAIL thros Steamers plying on the river between THE First Annual General MEETING RUSSELL & Co.

CHAMPAGNE), in Ones 2 dozen Pints and 1 daza Quarta.

* GEO K. STEVENS & Ca Hongkong, February 1, 18825!

FOR SALE.

ABOUT 2,000 F MILLER & RICHARD's

TEE: Undermined have been appointed A Extraher Metal BOURGEOIS SOLE AGENTS for the Sale of their TYPE No. 10, (somewhat worn bus in GOODS by Mesara KYNOCH & Co, of fairly good condition).

Warmor, near Brunonam,

Hongkong, August 13, 1881.

Apply to MEYER & Com

OFFICE OF THIS PAPER. 19a483 Hongkong, Jaly 22, 1881,

STEAMSHIP COMPANY will be REMOVED Shanghel and Hankow, and have hulka, to the GROUND FLOOR of Messrs RUB beats, and every necessary facility provided SELL & Co.'s Premises, Praya Contral.

at the various ports of call for prompt and efficient s service ·in conducting ing and

traffic. The poetiger are new, the “Taiwo” having been launch mred as recently as last May, and they have been designed to meet the special require- ments of Chiness passenger and the native

E. J. H. TRIPP,

Agent Hongkong, February 3, 1882.

SAILOR'S HOME

NY Cast-off CLOTHING, BOOKS, DI Parkes will be thankfully received at the Failor's Home, West Point

Hongkong, July 25, 1878

carrying trade, but

TheSzzwo" is a new Steamer of 1,406 tons, built at Aberdeen, ind despatched to China in February last, where she will shortly be joined by the "Fooktang" of

of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be Held at the OFFICE of the Company, No. 7 Cacer's Raid, at 12 o'Clook Noon, on MONDAY the 6th day of March next, to receive a Statement of the Accounts of the Company to Blat December, 1861, and the Report of the General Managers.

The Trasfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 25th Instant to 6th March next, bath days incluave, y

JARDINE, MATHESON & Ca

General Managers. Hongkong, February 21, 1883,

FOR VICTORIA (VANCOUVER'S ISLAND.)

The 4 1 American Ship WJ. Rotch"

BRAY, Master, will load here be despatched on or about the 26th Inst.

for the above Fort, and will For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

mre Hongkong, February 20, 1882

Ex Ozus.

(No. 10, 19-2 cases, AJ (în cross), Order, from London, Ex Anadyr

Order, from London. No. 17, 1 coco Eats,

Ex Iraouaddy,

200 (in dia.), No. 220/34-5 casas fer,

olandiae, Order, from London,

200 (in ilin.), No. 268/97-60 cases Ver-

mouth, Order, from Marseilles

Ex Peiho

QSC (in dia), 31/45 16 cases Vermouth,

Order, from Marseilles.

Ex Sindi G80 (in dia), 40/60-15 cases Vermouth,

Order, from Marseilles.

R, 10/112 cases Milk, Order, from

Marseilles

G. DE CHAMPRAUX

Hongkong, February 21, 1882.