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The China Mail..

VOL. XXXVIII, No. 5824.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.

LONDON. ALDAR, 11 & 12, Clement's

Lane, Lombard Street, E. C. Gzonge STREET. & Os., 30, Cornhill, GORDON

號七十月三年二十八百八千一英

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

CYTOB, Ludgate Circus, E.O, BATESR, FREDERICK DEBLOIS BUSH Hanpy 8:00, 37, Walbrook, E.C. Mdmitted . PARTNER in our SANUEL DEACON &Co., 150, 164, Firm from this date, and Mr. GEORGE Leadendal Strat

K. WHEELER is authorized to Sign our PARIS AND EUROPE GALLIEN & Name,

RUSSELL & Co. PRINCE, $, Rue Lafayette, Paris.

NEW YORK-ANDREW WIND, 133, Ngo China, 1st January, 1882.

Bau Street.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports generallyBean & BLAOR, San Fran-

NOTICE

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ZEALAND GORDON & GOTCH, Mel-THE Undoraigned have been appointed bourne and Sydney.

SOLE AGENTS for the Sake of their GOODS by Messrs KYNOCH & Co., of Wicios, near BIRMINGHAM,

MEYER & Co. Hongkong, August 13, 1881.

__cisti. SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &C.SATUR & Co, Square, Singapore. C. HENAZEN & Co., Manila. CHINA-Moda, Messrs A. A. DE-MELLO

& Co. Burstow, CAMPBELL & Co

Amey, WILSON, NICHOLZ & Co Fonchow, HEDGE & Co. Shanghai, LANE, CLWYORD & Co., and KELLY & WALSH, Yokohama, Lane, Craw- FORD & Co.

Banks.

· COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.

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

ECOGNISED by the INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION OF 30TH APRIL, 1862.

CAPITAL FULLT PAID-UF3,200,000

RESERVE FUND....

HEAD OFFICE-14, RUE BERGERE, PARIS.

AGENCIES and BRANCHES at: LONDON, BOUBLON, San Francisco,

HONGKONG, MARSEILLES, BOMBAY, LYONS, CALCUTTA, HANKOW, NANTES, SHANGRAI, FORCHOW,

MALBOURNE, and SYDNEY.

LONDON BANKERS:

THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE UNION BANK OF LONDON. Messis C. J. HAMBRO & SON.

The Hongkong Agency receives Fixad Deposits on Tornts to be ascertained on application, grants Drafts and Credits on all parts of the World, and transnots every

• description of Banking Exchange Business.

F. COCHINARD,

Agent, Hongkong. Hongkong, February 8, 1882,

ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION.

(Incorporated by Royal Charter.)

PAID-UP CAPITAL.

..£1,500,000.

ATES OF INTRAKST ÅLLOWED. ON DES

POSTTA.

RATES

At 3 months' notice 3 % per Anum.

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NOTICE

Detablished February, 1845.

For Sale.

FOR SALE

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MARCH 17, 1882.

MENGERANDS, BEBEPALI'S EX- TESSRS W. & J. LOCKETT'S Cele- port PALE ALE, and FINDLATER'S *** DUBLIN STOUT in Pints and Quarts.

Fine OLD PORT, ii Cures of 1: duzen. Also, SILLERY MOUSSEAUX (VIN DE CHAMPAGNE), in Cases 2 dozen Pints and I dozan Quarts.

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

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J

ULES

Have been appointed AGENTS for the

MITSU BUSSAN KAISHA,

of Tokio, at Tus Porr.

GEO. R. STEVENS. & Co.

· Hongkong, February 1, 1882.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION

OF

JAPANESE PORCELAINS, BRONZE, LACQUERWARE AND CURIOS.

Tans to Sell by Public Auction, on

PHE Undersigned has received instruc

SATURDAY,

& Co.'s

FOR SALE.

MUMM CHAMPAGNE, Quarts,........ ...$17 per 1 oz. Care.

mom$19 par 1 voz, ur GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.-- Hongkong, November 1, 1881.

THE

FOR SALE.

HE OWNERS OF KELUNG COL-

LIERY, FORMOSA,

are prepared to SELL COALS of the fol- lowing Description, viz.:-

BEST SCREENED ODALS........ CLEAN NUT COALS.

UNSCREENED NUT COALS.

BLAST PALS. Address: OFFICIAL IN CHARGE,

KELUNG COLLIERY. Hongkong, March 13, 1882.

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FOR SALE-JUST RECEIVED.

DEST INDIAN SILVER JEWEL

the 18th March, 1882, at 2 p.m., at his BLERY, of various kinds.

Sales Rooms, Peddar's Wharf,

A VERY HANDSOME AND VALUABLE.. COLLECTION OF

JAPANESE PORCELAIN, BRONZES, LACQUERWARE, C., &c,

comprising

SOME VERY RARA & OLD HATOUNA VASES, INCENSE BOLNERS, CUPB and PLATES, &C.

TOKIO, SAITANA, KUTANI VASES, JARS, &c.

BRASS and SATSUMA ESAMELLED VASES and PLATEA, BRONZES, CORAR, NITZKIES.

TEA, BREAKFAST and COFFEE SETs, and ASSORTED COLLECTION OF TEA POTS.

INDIAN CASHMERE SHAWLS. SMOKING CAPS. RUMPOOREE CHUDERS; and CASHMERE CLOTH, assorted, for

LADIES' DRESSES.

AT MODERATE PRICES.

N. M. KHAMISA, 8 and 10, Peel Greet.

Hongkong, January 28, 1882.

FOR SALE

BOUT 2,000 ths. MILLER & RICHARD'S Extra-hard Metal BOURGEOIS TYPE, No. 19, (somewhat worn but in fairly good condition).

CABINETS BRONZE, INLAID, and SILVERA BANDS, WRITING DESES, TEA CADES, CIGAR CAREN, PAPER BOXES, TEA-POYS,

COREAN and SOCOHOW VASER, C., &c., &0.

Catalogues will be issued previous to the Sale, and the above on view on Friday next.

TEBMs. As customary.

G. R. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.

Hongkong, March 13, 1952.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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HE Undersigned has received instrue- Ttions to Bell by Public Auction, on

WEDNESDAY,

the 22nd March, 1882, at Noon, at the Current Accounts kepte on Terms which Godowns of Messrs Musso & Co., West may be learnt on application.

GEO. O. 800TT, Manager.

Oriental Bank Corporation,

Hongkong, September 4, 1879.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CARTIAL,.......................5,000,000 Dollars. RESERVE FUND,............................2,100,000 Dollars.

COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman H. L. DALRYMPLE, Esq. Deputy Chairman-H. na C. Forney, Eng. WM. RAINERS, Esq. H. Horrida, Beq. Hon. FB. JoISSON,

F. D. BASSOON, Esq. | M. E. Sassoon, Esj. W. B. YOUNG, Esq.

CHIET MANAGER. Hongkong,.....Thomas Jackson, Esq.,

A. P. McEwan, Esq. A: MoIVER, Ex

MANAGER.

Shanghai.........EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS London and County Bank.

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED,

Point,-

(For Account of when it may Concern), 1,319 Gunny Bags SIAM RICE.

955 Mat Baga BROWN SUGAR.

And,”. About 2,200 Ficuls YELLOW PEAS. TERMS OF SALE-Cash boforo dolivery. J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, March 15, 1822,

PUBLIC AUCTION

OF

OFFICE OF THIS PAPER,

Apply to

Hongkong, July 22, 1881:

WASHING BOOKS. (In English and Chinese.) TASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use W

of Ladies and Gentlemen, can now be had at this OfficePrice, $1 each.

„ORINA MAL Office

Intimations.

NOTICE

NOTICE is hereby given that by Bill of Sale dated the 8th of November 1879, and duly registered in the Supreme Court on the 17th of November 1879, the late EDWARD CHARLES CHASTEL did

QOntioned.

Intimations.

AMATEUR

ATHLETIC SPORTS,

TO BE HELD ON THE CRICKET GROUND,

ON

THURSDAY, 23rd March, 1882,

COMMENCING at 2 dim.

Intimations.

CEALED TENDERS will ho Received

by the Undersigned on or before Noon of THURSDAY, the 13th Proximo, Open to Members and Visitors of the Hot-SIMA COAL, deliverable at the NAVAL

for the SUPPLY of 1,000 Tons of TAKA kony Club, the Club dermania, Commis sioned Naval and Military Officers, and to Members of the Hongkong Cricket Ulub, and the Victoria Recreation Club, who joined in or before March 1st, 1882.

Committee --Rev. F. C. STEBBING, RN; Capt. F. A. NEWIKOTON, R.M.I.. I.; Capt HOWARTA, The Buffs); Lieut. B. BOLAE, (The Buffs); Lient. J. CHARLET, RIK; Licul, O. E. Ruck, R.x; H. G. FINGBAN, Esq., D.A.4.0; Hon. W. M. DEANE; Dr. CLOUTH; A. COMON, Esq.; H. FORS, Esq. W. HYNES, Esq.; R. K. Letos, Esq, and H. J. H. TRIP, Esq,

E. MACKEAN, Esq., Honorary Secretary.

PROGRAMME.···

1.- PUTTING THx Saor-No follow. One

Hand, 7 foot run. 10-t. Shot. 3-LONG JUMP.-Winners of Prizes nt previous meetings to be penalised B inches 3-100 YARDS FLAT RACE-Winnors at previous meetings to be penalised 2 yards. 4.THROWING TBR CRICKET BALL-

Winners at previous meetings to he penalised 5 yards. 5.-120 YARDS HURDLE RACE, Winners at previous meetings to be penalised 5 yards. 6.BOYS' FLAT RACE, 200 YARDS-Age

under 15. Open to European Schools. 7-Hic Jour-Wingers at previous

meetings to be penalised 2 inches. B-Quarter Mile Flat Rage. 9-TUG OF WAR. (Trial Heata). 10-VETERANS FLAT RAUE, 120 YARDS (Handicap)-Open to all of 30 years and upwards Winners of open events at this meeting to be penalised 5 yards for each win, 11.300 YARDS FLAT RACE (Handjo2p).

Handicap to be declared after the quar ter infle Flat Race.. 12-OBSTACLE BAGE 13-ONE MILE FLAT RACE-Winner of

old

:

1st Prize at one meeting to bo pena- bined 100 yards; at two meetings to be penalised 100 yards 14.-CONSCIATION

ACTON, 120 YARDS FLAT RACE. --Open to all competitors who have not won a prize.

18.-INTERNATIONAL TUG OP WAR-Eight mon a side. All to be pulled over. Nationality to be decided by that of the father,

COAL DEPOT, KOWLOON, in accordance with the Conditions on the printed Tønder, which can be obtained on application at the NAVAL STOREKEEPER'S Ofic.

The right to reject the lowest or any Tendor is reserved.

E. B. JOREY,

Naval Stordiceper.

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A. M,'s Naval Yard, Hongkong, 14th March, 1882.

NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

and after the 1st Proxime, the Com pany's STEAMERS will run Monthly between

AMOY, HONGKONG, ... and BATAVIA direct, taking Cargo at through rates for JAVA PORTS,

The STEAMERS will not for the present. call at MACAO, MANILA or MACASSAR.

For Froight or Pasmge, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

Agente.

Hongkong, March 1, 1882.

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE,

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IN LIQUIDATION. -

ADJUSTMENT OF BONDS FOR THE YEAR 1881. SHAREHOLDERS in the above Orac

are requested to Furnish the Under- signed with a LIST of their Contributions for the year ending 31st December, 1681, in Order that the DISTRIBUTION of the PROFITS Reserved for CONTRIBUTORA may be arranged. Returns not rendered prior to Aru 1518 NEXT will be adjusted by the Orvice, and no Claims or Alterations will be aubsequently, admitted.

Liquidators.

F. B. JOHNSON, E. F. ALFORD, CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, 1881.. Hongkong, March 8, 1882.

日八十月正年午壬

Shipping.

Steamers.

FOR MANILA (DIRECT.).

The Spanish Steamer: Francisco Neyss,"

Capt: Garroqui, will be despatched for the above:

P Port on SATURDAY, the 18th Instant, at

For Freight or Passage, apply to

REMEDIOS & .. Hongkong, March 19; 1882, mrls

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALOUTTA.

The Steamship:

Arratoon pear,”. Capt.-A. B-MACTAVIOR will be despatched for the above Forts on SATURDAY, the 18th Instant, at 3 p.m.-

For Freight or Pasange, apply to.

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Ca.,

Agents.

Hongkong, March 11, 1882.

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INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR" SINGAPORE; PENANG AND

CALCUTTA.

The Company'sChartered

Steamer

"Moray

Capt. "WILLIAM TUTTON, will be despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 18th Instant, at 3 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, March 11, 1882.

FOR SYDNEY VIA TAKAO.

The Steamship

"Decima,"

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PETERIEN, Commander, will by despatched as above an or about 13th Instruit, and has Room for a limited quantity of Light Freight.

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WANTED. COMPETENT SURGEONS for STEA- MERS and SAMLING SHrs, hence to Victoria, Portland and-San Francisco.

For Particulars, apply to

A

RUSSELL & Co." Hongkong, February 27, 1882.

WANTED. Managing PARTNER for an Old Established WINE and SPLIT MEK NB. Entries to be sent in in writing to CHANT'S BUBINE, with AERATED WATERS the Honorary Secretary, H.C.A.A.S., | MANUFACTORY and GENERAL UMKMISHCH Hongkong Chib, Entries close nË AGENTS combined. 6 P.M. on MONDAY, the 20th March,

For full Particulars, apply to 1882.

A. B. O," c/o. OFFICE OF THIS PAPER, Hongkong, January 26, 1832.

Hongkong, March 16, 1882.

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF

HONGKONG

IN BANKRUPTCY

TOTICE-LOW CHUN, of Victoria, in

ad.

sign unto WILLIAM MCGREGOR SMR AllN the Colony of Honghong, Drapes, the STOCK-IN-TRADE, MACHINERY, No. 21, Jois Street, having been

จา THINGS therein

judged BANKRUPT under & Petition sitate at for adjudication of Bankruptcy, filed in 15, Queco's

Road, Victoria, Hongkong, the Supreme Court of Hongkong, on the and also the BOOK DEBTS of the Firm of 186 mr22ED. CHASTEL AND COMPANY." The said day of March, 1882, is hereby re

WILLIAM MCGBTOOR SMITH

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

THE Undersigned has received instruc-

tions to Sell by Public Auction, on

THURSDAY,

the 23rd March, 1882, at 2 p.m., at the Residence of Captain MICHAELSON, Royal Inniskillings Fusiliers, No 8, Seymour Terrace,

The whole of his. HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

comprising

No.

Shipping,

Steaders.

FOR PORTLAND (QREGON.} }

The Steamship

"Mury Tathiom," Captain Jon GORLEY, shortly exposted here,

ght, apply to

GEO, K. STEVENS & Ca. Hongkong, March 10, 1882.

OOBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL

The Co.'s Steamship

"Agamemnon," Captain WILDING, will be despatched on or about

the 21st Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, March 13, 1882.

PRICE, $24 PAR ANNUM. Shipping.

Sailing Vessels.

FOR PORTLAND (OREGON.)

The 3/3 2.1.1. American Bark """"Bitin Reed,"

GrMoga, Master, will load hore for the above Port, and

will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, February 20, 1882.

FOR NEW YORK.

The American Ship

"Mary Whitridge,” FREEMAN Muster, will load here for the above Port, and

will have quick despatch. For Fraight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, February 10, 1882.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The 3/3.1.1. American Ship

"Oneida,"

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

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, February 18, 1882.

FOR VICTORIA (VANCOUVER'S

ISLAND.)

The American Slip

"Sumatra,"

Rock, Master, will load hors for the above Port, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hergkong, February 13, 1882.

FOR PORTLAND (OREGON.).

The 3/3 1.1. American Ship

"Importer, "

› ALLYNE, Master, will load kere for the above Port, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, February 6, 1882.

Notices to Consignees.

"STEAMSHIP "NATAL"

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE.

Ganges, from London, in connection YONSIGNEES of Cargo pen Stolmahip with the above Steamer, are hereby in formed that their Goods-with the exception of Opium and Treasure are being landed and stored at their riek at the Company's Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained The 100 4 1 British immediately after landing forwarded on,

Cargo will be anlews intimation is received from the Con- signers,

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

Steamship

Metapedia,"

»Captain FOWLER, "wili bo

Optional

before 4

p.m. TO-DAY, the 13th

it bo landed here.

despatched for the above. Port on WED./ Inst. Jading will be countersigned by

NESDAY, the 22nd Instant, at 3 p.m.

For Freight or Pasange, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, March 18, 1882.

FOR PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN,

possession of the Property ering takened to anvender himself to EDWARD will have immediate despatch for the above TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY

IN

VAMES, ACKROYD, Esquire, tar of Port.

of

in the the said Court, at the First

Creditors to be held by the said Registrar on the 24th day of March, 188, at 11 of the clock in the forencon precisely, at

Baid Bill of Sale PERSONS DEBTED to

to the bai Firen

are hereby informed that the said BOOK DEBTE will in by the Umisssigned under be

the office of the Registrar of the said Cour

Public Sitting will hereafter be ap pointed by the said Court for the said Bankrupt to pass his Last Examination

Power-of-Attorney from the said WILLIAM MOGREGOR SMITH, and are required to pay Require, is the Official Assignee,

The said EDWARD JAMES ACKROY the sums in which they are respectively Messrs STEPHENS AND HOLYES Teva indebted only upon the receipt of the Un-Solicitors in the Bankruptcy. dersigned.

Dated 16th day of March, 1882.

...D. SAYLE, Attorney for the said William McGregor Smith.

NOTICE

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CRETONNE-COVERED DRAWING-ROOM SUITÉ,

VELVET FRANK MIKROB, and YOLONEL IKE AUSTIN'S NEW MANZLEBOARD TO MATCH, PICTURES, LEAFLORICAL RIFLE RANGE, EXTENSION DINING TABLE, SIDE TABLES,

is now Over at the UNITED CLUB, Staunton

Instructions are Free of Charge.

N Current Deposit Account at the rate WHATNOTS, BEDROOM FURNITURE, WAND Street, opposite the Union Church, where

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of 2 per cent per annum on the daily.

balance.

For Fixed Deposita:-

For 8 month3 per cent. per annum.

6 per cent.

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5 per cent.

LOCAL-BAR DISCOUNTED.

Credits granted on approved Becurities, and every description of Banking and Frchange business transacted.

Drafts, granted on London, and the chief Commercial places in Europe, India," Australia, America, China and Japan.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Oloss of the Corporation,

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

THE LONDON ASSURANCE,

CORPORAED BY Royal Omanren of His Majesty King George The First,

Underdgned having been appointed Agente for the above Corporation are prepared to grant Laruratives as follows tim

Morina Department man

Policles at current rates, payable sither "here, iis London or at the principal Ports ́of India, China and Australin,

Fire Department.

Policies inued for long or short period: -current rates, and

Life Department.

Policies med for, suha not exceeding £5,000 at reduced raten.

HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co.

"Hongkong, July 25, 1872.

BOBE.

Spc.

Catalogues will be issued prior to Sale, and the above will be on view on Waines day, the 22nd Instant.

TERMS OF SALE. Ás austomary,

G. R. LAMMERT, Audioneer. Hongkong, March 16, 1882.-

To Let.

TO LET.

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FFICES in No. 13, QUEEN's Roun

CENTRAL

Apply to

DAVID BASSOON, SONS" & Co. Hongkong, February 15, 1889.

TO LET FURNISHED.

NO & LOWBE MOSQUE TERRACE, END

NHOUSE. Immediate Possession."

Apply to "A B. 0.

DC, OFFICE OF THIS PAPER.

Hongkong March 19 1887,

TO LET, FURNISHED.

For Freight or Pasnage, apply to

ROZARIO & Co. Hongkong, March 6, 1882.

FOR PORTLAND (OREGON) AND SAN FRANCISCO.

AND MELBOURNE (Taking Curgo and Passengers at through

rates for ADELAIDE, a NEW ZEA LAND and TASMANIAN PORTS, NEW CALEDONIA and FIJL)

The Steamship

Ocean,"

Billa of

The Undersigned.

Goods remaining unclaimed after Mor. DAY, the 20th March, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges,

No Fire Insurance has been effectad

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agenti

Hongkong, March 19, 1852.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.:

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B. 8. "SUMIDA MARU,” FROM KOBE AND YOKOHAMA

ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Vessel are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersigna and take immediate delivery of

their Quods from alongside.

R. R. Brows, Commdr., The British Steamer

will be despatched as "Meath,"

above on WEDNESDAY, the 22nd Instture, Captain J. JonxSON, will at 4 pm, load here for the above

and to make application for his Discharge, Forts, and will have quick despatch.

of which Sitting notice will be given in the Hongkong Government Gazette.

At the Firat Meeting of Creditors, the Registrar will receive the Proof of the Debts of the Creditors, and the Creditors tively, or the majority to value of the said who shall have proved their Debts respec Creditors, are heraby directed to choose at Bankrupt's Estate and Ffects to be called. such Meeting an assignee or assignees of the the Creditom' aignee or assignées.

Dated this 11th day of March, 1882.

STEPHENS & HOLMES, Solicitors in the Matter.

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BELL TARGETS!!! FLYING AND STATIONARY BIRDS THAT DWAPPEAR WHEN HITli

ENGLISH AND AMERICAN SPORTING RIFLES!!

Gallery open daily from 4 to 13 p.m., to all respectable Members of the Community. THE

Hongkong, March 13, 1882....

THE

NOTICE

HONGKONG GENERAL CHAM-

BER OF COMMERCE.

HONGKONG, AND WHAMPOA DOCK AMBER the TANG of

COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

ONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS

CON

are requested to send in a SrATEMENT of BUSINESS Contributed during the Half- Year ended 31st December, 1881, on or before March 31st, on which date the Aci counts will be Oloscil

By Order of the Board of Directors, R. COOKE doting Secretary. Hongkong, March 1, 1882

TOK KEE,

MEMBERS of the HONGKONG

GENERAL CHAMBER of COMMERCE will be Held at the CITY HALL OF WEDNESDAY, the 22nd Instant, at 3.30 p.m.

By Order,

E. GEORGE,

Secretary. Hongkong, March 14, 1882,

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THE CHINESE INSURANCE COM PANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS..

is that

For Freight or Passage, apply to

HING KER & Co. Hongkong, March 4, 1882.

FOR PORTLAND (OREGON) AND SAN FRANCISCO.

The British Steamor

"Glenely," Captain NICHOLSON, Will load hors for the ahora

Porte, and will have quick despatch. For Freight or Passage, apply to

HING KEE & Co. Hongkong, March 4, 1882.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY, (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for OHEFOO, NEWCHWANG, LIEN. TSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE.)

The Co.'s Stearichly

"Patrodes,' Captain WHITE, will be despatched on or about

the 22nd Instaub

-For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Aragonja.

Hongkong, March 18, 1882.

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE

For Freight or Passage; apply to

GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, March 3, 1882.

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FOR, VICTORIA (VANCOUVERS

ISLAND.)

The 100 4 1. British

Steamship

"Escambia," Captain PURVIS, will be despatched for the above Port on or about the 25th Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, March 16, 1882,

Sailing Vessels.

FOR ILOILO.

The German Schooner Baby Hecht,"

Captain Prorrs, will be de spatched for the above Port on SATURDAY, the 18th Instant.

For Freight, apply to

REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, March 9, 1887.

FOR NEW YORK.

The 33 L.11 American Bar

quentine

Nelly M. Mada D. Gouzo, Master, will load for

NOTION & hereby give the falling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS. the abovePort, and will have quick deepatan.

the SHAREHOLDERS in the above Coin. OOAL MERCHANT,

pany will be Held at the HEAD OFFICE, 35. WING BIG LANE, HONGKONG, Victoria, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, the 24th FICES on hand for Sale all Kinds of March, 1882, at 8 o'clock, for the purpose

KESERAR COAT of the best quality of THE well-known BUNGALOW, with moderate rate; also has always Powerful

of receiving the Report of the Directors, together with a Sisteminat of Accounts to

-

AND FORTS, and taking through Cargo NEW ZEALAND, NEW CALE

DONIA, FIJI, &a)

The Eastern and Aur tralian-Steamship: Ca's Strader

**Tannadice,"

GARDES, dts, on Mount Kellett, the STEM LAUNCH for Hase at a reasonable 31st December, 188 LOSED Captain 8. G. GREEN, will be despatched)

Property of Mr TC. Hayllar, Q. Can Charge, dilber for special Purposes, Excur be inspected at any time on application to sjans, or Towing

Apply to

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Hongkong, January 13, 1881,

RG. ALFORD,

Burveyor, do, de, QUEEN'S ROAD.

HEFAREAST"

THE 18SUES OF 1878 WANIED Apply at this OFFICE.

Hongkong, October 4, 1880,

MHongkong, March 18, 1893.

The Transfer. BOOKS will be

from the 16th to 24th March, both days | as above on THURSDAY, the 23rd March, inclusive.

atp. By Order of the Board,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

For Freight, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, March 9, 1882.

FOR HAVRE AND LONDON,

The A1 British.Bark

.." Lucia," AAC, CROWLEY, Master, will load

Cargo impeding the discharge or remain-

on board after TODAY, the 14th Instant, will he landed, and stored of Corn. signees' expense and risk.

No Fire Insurance will be effected. H. J. H: TRIPP, Agent,

Mitau Bishi Mail S. 8, Co. Hongkong, March 13, 1882.

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COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, JONSIGNEES of the following Cargo Bre requested to send in their. Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter- signature, and take immediate delivery. This Cargo has book landed and stored at their risk and exponse.

No Fire Insurance has been effected,

Ex Iraquaddy.

200, (india), No. 265/97-80 cases Ver-

month, Order, from Marseilles.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent Hongkong, February 21, 1882.

Insurances.

NOTICE.

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM PANY.

THE Undersigned are prepared to accept

Ritka on First Class Godowns

por cent. nest premali par snnum.

NORTON & Co., Agenta, Hongkong, May 19, 1881.

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

for the above Foria, and will.THE Undersigned, AGENIs of the above

have quick despatch

For Freight, apply to

VAD. "M'LAURIN,

Acting Secretary. Hongkong, Margh 10, 1882.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.„-^

d gente! mr24 Hongkong, Maroly 14, 1883

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ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, February 24, 1892.

Company, are Bathorized to Insure against FIRE at Uarrens Rateu

GILMAN & Co.

Hongkong January 1, 1882.