1882-08-10 — Page 1

The China Mail.

VOL. XXXVIII. No. 5948.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MALL.

LONDON-F. ALDAR, 11 & 12, Clement's.

Lane, Lombard Street, E. GORGE STREET & Co., 30, Cornhill. GORDON & Gori, Ludgate Circus, E. BATES HANDY & Co., 97, Walbrook, B.C. BANTEL DEACOR & Co., 150 & 164, -Leadenhall Street.

PARIS AND EUROPE GAIEN & PRINCE, 36, Rus Lafayette, Pa. NEW YORK:—ANDEDW WIND, 183, Nos-,,

san Street: AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND:-Gonoun & Goren, Mel- bourne and Sydney. SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports

generally:-BEAN & BLACK, Hun Fran

cioco.

SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c.SAYLE & Un., Square, Singapore. C. HELSSZEN & Co., Manila, CHINA:-Mecao, Modira A. A. DE MELLO & Co. Sreatore, CAMPBELL & Co. Amoy, WILSON, NICHOLLS & Ca Foocharo, HROBE & Co. Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & Watan. Yokohama, LANE, ÜRAW- FORD & Co.

Banks.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL5,000,000 Dollars. Reserve Fund, 2,100,000 Dollars.

COURT OF DIRECTORS, Chairman-H. L. DALIYEPLS, Esq. Deputy Chairman-WM. REINERS, Eng.

M. E. SASSOON, Baq. H. Horriva, Esq. Hon. F. B. JonкSOR. O. VINCENT SMITH,

A. P. McEwen, Esq.

A. Melver, Esq.

F. D. SASSOON, Esq.

Esq.

W. S. YOUNG, Esq.

CHIGY MANAGER. Hongkong,...THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.

MANADER.

Shanghai,.......................EWEN CAMERON, Eng. LONDON BANKris. —London and Corinty Bunk.

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ÁLLOWED.

N Current Deposit Account at the rate

balance.

For Fixed Deposita :----

For 3 months, 3 per cent, per aunum.

#1 B

12

4 per cent.

6 per cont. 17

Local Bras DISCOUNTED. Credits granted on approved Securities, and every dosaription of Banking and Exchange business transsofed.

Druft, granted on London, and the shiof Commercial placas in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager;

Offices of the Corporation,

Hongkong, March 92, 1882.

No. 1, Queen's Road East.

· ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION.

(Incorporated by Royal Charter.)

FAID-UP CAPITAL..............................................£1,600,000.

LONDON BANKERS:

BANK OF ENGLAND.

UNION BANK OF LONDON,' BANK OF SCOTLAND, LONDON.

DATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON Da..

RATES

PUBITS.

At 3 months' notice 3 % pèr Annum.

4% 20

11 G

12

W

H

6%**

59

·號十月八年二十八百八千一英

Insurances:

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE

INSURANCE COMPANY.

Established February,

1845.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, AUGUST 10, 1882.

For Sale.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

Intimations.

日七十月六年午壬 Intimations.

AVE Received for their NEW FURNISHING DEPARTMENT, A FULL STOCK OF A Annan, has nude certain statements HR General Agents, with the Approval

HOUSEHOLD LINEN, &c., comprising COTTON and LINEN SHEETING.

THE Undersigned, AGENTS of the above 1 Company, are authorized to Laure H against FIRE at Current Itatus.

GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1882.

THE CITY OF LONDON FIRE IN SURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

Carnat, £9,000,000 | PAID-UP, £200,000.

PAID-UP RESERVE Fuso, £50,000. THE Undersigned having been appointed

AGENTS for the above Company are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.

GEO. R. STEVENS & Cn. Hongkong, January 1, 1882.

LONDON AND PROVINCIAL FIRE

INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

Subscribed Capital Que Million Sterling THE Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS in Hongkong and Canton for the above Company, are prepared to jasne Policias covering FIRE RISKS at Corrent Rates.

ADAMSON, RELL &. Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, July 29, 1882.

THE LONDON ASSURANCÈ

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF His Majesty King George The First, A. D. 1720. wwwtam

THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation tre prepared to grant Insurances as follows:

Marine Department.

Policies at ourront rates, payable sither hero, in London or at the principal Ports | of India, China and "Australia.

Fire Department. Policica issued for long or short pericula at

current rates.

Life Department. Policior issued for suns not exceeding £8,000 at reduced rates

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1872

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

(FIRE AND LIFE.)

CAPITAL, TWO MILLIONS STERLING.

THE Undersigned are prepared to grant against the Risk of FIRE on Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Goods on board Vussola uad on Hulls of Vessels in Harbour, at the usual Terms and Conditions.

Proposals for Life Assurances will be re- seired, and transmitted to the Directors for their decision.

If required, protection will be granted on mat olas Lives up to £1000 on a Single Life.

For Rates of Premiums, forms of pro- posals or any other informaation, apply to -ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agents, Hongking & Canton. Hongkong, January 4, 1867.

PILLOW LINEN,

TABLE CLOTHS and DAMASK.

TABLE COVERS.

COTTON and UNION TICKINU,

BED QUILTS.

de,

NAPKINS.

TOILET COVERS,

GLASS CLOTH.

&c.

TOWELS AND TOWELLING OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS.

Szo.

ESTIMATES GIVEN, for FURNITURE,

BED and TABLE LINEN,

LATEST NEWS FROM ANNAM. CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY

To the Editor of the "CHINA MALL."

(LIMITED.) CHINAMAN, returned from a port in

regarding late events in that country to the Following effect:

The French Naval Expedition, he says, after

capturing Tang.king, were about to rcatore the c

Register at that date. it happened anexpectedly

intimate that an INTERIM DIVIDEND, of FIVE PER CENT. upon the Paid-up Capital of the Company will be Payable on the 21st

PRICE, $24 PRI ANNUM,

Shipping, Sailing Vessels.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The 3/3 L.1.1. American Bark

"P, J. Carleton," · AMSBURY, Master, will Flood Shore for the above Port, and

then, however to the Annnanese, Just AvecST CURRENT, to all Sharoholdors on the will have quick despatch.

that

for sev

& quar

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 14th to the 21st Instant, both days inclusive,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents.

Hongkong, August 8, 1882.

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE,

LIMITED.

a certain merchant, having had a cel with on Annamese official, was executed by the Antaincue Government. It is said that merchant was Hung

Tai-luk (Chi Lock) who had

come from the (Stroite) and was &

British subject. After his execution, the Annuness officials sairt that they were really unaware at the time of the nationality of that person. But the French officials on the spot are said to have declared that it was a case which concerned them, and to have argued that, having now CHAREHOLDERS are Roquested to note seven years had a Treaty with Annam that on SURRENDER of their PROVI regarding the opening of the trade route to BIONAL CERTIFICATER for SHARES in this Yuan, which after all had not been open Office, PERMANENT SCRIP will now bo Nd yet, they hul now come with their need in Exchange. boats to have this matter altended to, yet, as Hung Tai-fuk, a British subject who had in a sudden tit of insanity acted in an ex- ELECTRO WARR

had been put to death traordinary

Annamese, &c. &c. &c. by the

the probability ney WILM that England would take advantage of this case to interiore in the whole affair; but whereas this trade route had already been taken in

in hand by France, which had done so much for it, it might

CURTAINS and WINDOW HANGINGS,

CARPETS,

Hongkong, July 18, 1882.

FOR

For Sale.

PRIVATE SALE.

BLUE BUILDINGS BLOCK.

AHINE LOT No. 65, containing 4

CROCKERY.

GLASSWARE,

A

Intimations.

WANTED.

N Intelligent YOUNG PORTUGUESE

л GODOWN KEEPER.

Reply by Letter only to "C., Orries of Hongkong, August 7, 1882.

M Substantially Built HOUSES and this 22 Large GRANITE GODOWNS in the PRAYA EART, and 17 CHINESE HOUSES in QUEEN'S ROAD EAST. The above Property will be Sold in One Lot or in separate

NOTICE..

to

manner,

now by impossible

thin

protext to prevent Bugland using interefere and dispute the route which would then have reverently to be offered | by

Hongkong, 14th July, 1882.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, General Agents,

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, Lar.

Shipping.

Steamers.

the Atnamese to the English, and that therefore the interests of both, Annam and FOR SWATOW, AMOY & WOQCHCW,

France, and been grievously injured.

The above statements have been made to all circumstantiality, but thinking

Hung

128 an14

to be like

The Steamship

"Thales,"

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & 06. Hengkong, August 2, 1882.

Em

FOR LONDON (DIRECT.).

The 3/3 L11. German Bark **Hansa

J. DENECKEN, Master, will load here for the above (Portmand will have quick despatol

For Freight, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG Hongkong, July 27, 1882,

FOR-SAN FRANCISCO.

have quick

The 3/3 E 1.1. American Ship

Lucy A. Nickels," NLOKRLS, Master, will load bore for the above Port, and will despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, June 28, 1882.

TOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The 3/3 11. British Ship-

Emblem

ROBERTS, Bigator, wil lond here for the above Port, and

Captain Ponoox, will be despatched for the above į will have quick despatch,

For Freight, apply to

rer Carsly wey Folk na but Pesta on FRIDAY, the 11th Instant, at

a Chinaman by

gossip. Il-founded a commercial adventurer, a birth, though he gave himself out for a

But there is no proo

At the time

THE Undersigned have been appointed Lets of Ono House and 1 Godown in a Lot, SOLE AGENTS for the Sale of their British subjest sertion.

GOODS by Messrs KYNOCII & Co., of

and the 17 HOUSES in another Lot. For Price and Particulars, apply to

LEONG LUEN PO :

J. M. GUEDES, Auctioneer.

or tu

Hongkong, July 19, 1882.

Wirros, hor BhaNGHAM,

NETER & Co.

13a82 Hongkong, August 13, 1881.

whatever for

the French troops were

still in

in Tonquin, and the

the provincial authorities of Annum were at the timo anxiously engaged in guarding and protecting the country, Tai- luk, however, acted in such a reakless man- ner as to cause people to suspect and dread a that those in charge of the peace of the elity could not possibly allow him Nor AMERI

Ior about the 14th Instant, the Octo continue his proceedings. Their action

SAYLE & Co,'s SHOWROOMS.

RSS AGAMEMNON."

AYLE & Co. lave Received and are

Large SORTMENT

of NEW and USEFUL BOOKS, HISTORY, BIOGRAPHY and SCIENTIFIC WORKS, BOOKS of TRAVELS, NOVELS, &c., &c., &u.

4

The Whole will be SOLD under Publisher's Prices to effect a speedy clearance.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

spirit

CAN NOVELTY COMPANY," will be was therefore antirely in accordance with Losited in the Upper Portion of the Build the requirements of international law. As to England, she invariably acts ir an honest ing, MARINE HOUSE, QUEEN'S ROAD.

and

tanter ad in

other countries, so that of writy the above suggestion is too trifling to de- serve her consideration; and as to the French ocials

cale they certainly never used the words attributed to them as above. If there were, however, really such words sed, they bore probably quite a different

H. B. LEWIS,

Manager. Hongkong, August 7, 1882.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAJ BANKING CORPORATION.

NOCIOE is hereby given, that the Or- dinary Half-Yearly MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this CORPORATION will be Held at the CITY HALL, Hong Ten per vend. Discount for Cash

FRIDAY, the 18th day if koug, on SAYLE & Co., August current, at THREE O'CLOCK p.m., Queen's Road for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors, together with a au21 Statement of Accounts to 90th June, 1862,

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, August 7, 1882.

ULES

Quarta...... Pinto.....

FOR SALE.

Co.'

Hongkong, August 1, 1862.

MUM M CHAMPAGNE,

....$17 per 1 doz. Case. .......$18 per 2 doz. GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, November 1, 1881.

THE TOKIO MARINE INSURANCE B.

COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE MITSUBISHI MATL. 8. S. CO.

_having_boon 'appointed AGENTS for

Current Accounts kepta on Terms which the above Company, the Undersigned ik

may be learnt on application.

Hongkong, June 1, 1892.

Notices of Firms.

NOTIOE

THE Undersigned han Admitted Mr. ARTHUR CEORGE STOKES into PARTNERSHIP from this date, and the Busi- nesa in future will be conducted under the Style of "MORGAN & STOKES."

---W: MORGAN→

38, QUEEN'S ROAD,

Hongkong, August 1, 1862,

NOTICE

→ Bulb

propared to accept MARINE RISKS at Current Rates and usual Discounts.

H. J. H. TRIPP,

Pints.....

Pints...

FOR SALE.

||

E. PERRIER'S CHAMPAGNE, CARTE BLANCHE,

.618 per 2 dozen Case.

810 per 4 dozen 1.

GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, June 22, 1882.

FOR SALE

4718

is that

Noo

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hangizong, August 7, 1882,

aull

FOR AMOY AND TAMSUI.

The Steamship

"Fuitien," Captain ABBOTt, will be, despatched for the above

Ports on FRIDAY, the 11th Inst., at 4 p. n.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, Angust 8, 1882.

FOR VICTORIA (V. 1.), SAN FRAN CISCO AND HONOLULU,

Bull

The British Steamat

"Clifton," HOLA, Commander, will leave for the above Porta

For Freight, apply to

Construction, and the probab of the on or about the 8th Instant the person who heard artisanderstood the purport, and thus

put in the falsified the meaning of the French officials. As to the

opouing of the trade route to Yunnan, would indeed be strong enough to secure it, an, England

meath

but in our opinion England is sure to select

the

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, August 5, 1882.

FOR SYDNEY AND ADELAIDE, VIA FOOCHOW,

different route for the purpose, and will decline to appropriate the work already un- dertaken by others or purposely frustrate

designs of strangers. Should France (Taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, however, indulge in acts of violence and

NEW CALEDONIA, FIJI and England would be sure to take her force,

TASMANIA.) stand on broad principles of international law and call France to order. To use a

The Eastern and Aus- is not likely tu homely phrase, England

tralian Steamship Co.'s Steamer play second addle to any one, and it

j6

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING therefore entirely out of the question to

CORPORATION.

REGISTERS of SHARES of the

"Bozen,"

supraeo that England would have a desire Captain R. CRAIG, wil be despatched as to follow in the atopa of

of Franco,

above on SATURDAY, the 12th August, at Others

sers any the Uhinese Government is Noon.

Parcela cannot be received later than in this matter by a desire to take

CORPORATION will be CLOSED from SATUR- the situation of Annam and of Noon of 11th Instant, at our Office

DAY, the 5th, to FRIDAY, the 18th of August current (both days inclusive) dar ing which period no Transfer of Bhares cars be registered.

By Order of the Court of Directors

T. JACKSON,

Chief Mumayer, Hongkong, August 1, 1882.

Au18

Agent, M. B. M. 9. S. Co. THE CELEBRATED CARLTON HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK to sup

Hongkong, April 28, 1882.

YA

WHISKEY.

0027

11 YEARS OLD,

814...

VANGT SZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION.

CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up)...........Tis. 429,000.00 · PERMANENT RESERVE....Th. 230,000.00 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND......Tls. 290,653.95

TOTAL CAPITAL and Ao-

JUMULATIONS, 6th ...Tlo. 940,553.95 April, 1882..........

Directors.

II. DE C. FORMES, Esq., Chairman, TR. WILLIAM RICHARD LOXLEY J. H. PINORVOS, W. METELINE,

is authorized to SIGN our Finn per Eng

Eng Procuration during our temporary Absence A. J. M. INVERARITY, G. H. WHEELER, from Hongkong,

Esq. SAYLE & Co. Hongkong, August 8, 1882. Auio

Insurances.

MANCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF

MANCHESTER AND LONDON.

ESTABLISHED 1824. ·

Faq

HEAD OFF SHANGHAL More RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries,

LONDON BRANCH: Moss BARING BROTHERS & Co., Bankers. RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agerst, 68 and 69, Cornhill, Forians granted on Marine Risks to all parts of the World,***

"Subject to a Charge of 12 % for Interest on Shareholders Capital, all the ProFITS of the UNDERWAITING BUSINESS are on- Capital of the Company £1,000,000 Starlingually distributed among all Contributors

of which is paid up £100,000

of Business (whether: Shareholders or not) Reserve Fundupwards of $120,000 鸭 in proportion to the Premia paid by them.

£250,000

RUSSELL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, May 8, 1884.

Annual Income:

#1

FRE Undersigned have been appointed Trend for the aboys Company at Hongkong, Canton, Fooolow, Bhanghai, and Bankow, and are prepared to grant Intrncances at current rate.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co, Banghong, October 15, 1888,

NOTICE

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM-

PAMPANYA NA

10082

THE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. CAPITAL £1,000,000 (Us Million Sterling) Unlimited-Liability of Shareholders.

!! **

THE Undersigned having been appointed L AGENTS for the above Company are THE Undersigned are prepared to accept prepared to accept FIRE and MARINE are savas cert auront Plates, allowing tisual

Discounts.

per ocuit het premium per annum.

NORTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, May 10, 1881.

GEO, R. STEVENS & Co. ong, July 1, 1881.

COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

the proceedings of the Black Flag Banditti to keep the trade munte to Yunnan closed. This statement is even more unfounded and foolish than the other statements were. For Annam has bean a tributary of Chins immemorial. If violence and since time force should be used against Annam, the prolability is, in our

that China upiony would assert the

principles universally adi- uitted as just, and proceed in a manner absolutely unimpeachable, and absurd

in the would sutter such action to а впррове pass unnoticed. If it is now suggested that Ching would not take the trouble to inter- ferpin the matter and leave a small tributary State to settle its own difficulties, auch: THE Half-Yearly MEETING of SHARE-a auggestion is entirely at variance with the au23T HOLDERS will be Held in the Or- manner in which China has all along treated

to her. Pices of the Company, No. 14, Praya the States tributary Central, cn MONDAY, August 28th, 1882 People who maka statements like the at 3 pm, for the purpose of receiving the above are but repeating worthicas gossip Report of the Directors, and a Statement without any discrimination as to its truth. For this rear I have brought the mutter of Accounts to 30th June, 1882

Those who have any under discussion. understanding can judge for themselves. AN OLD INBabitant or HANCI Hongkong, August 5, 1882. AU 12

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,

LIMITED.

Case of Ian. SIEMSSEN & Co.

Hongkong, July 22, 1882.

To Let.

TO LET.

(WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.)

HE New FAMILY RESIDENCE sit-

Tate next to EXCELSION on Robinson Road, replete with avery convenience, TENNIS LAWN, STABLING, &c.

Also,

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 12th to 28th Instant, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

R. COOKE, Aeling Secretary,

8 FIRST-CLANS GODOWNS of all Sizes-2 Waterside. Inspection is invited.

Apply to

SHARP, TOLLER & JOHNSON. Hongkong, June 15, 1882,

TO BE LET.

TIRE STORE now occupied by the RINE HOUSE, Queen's Road Central

Apply to

HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, August 1, 1882.

TO LET.

TERRACE

Bu28 Hongkong, August 7, 1892.

Tenth Volume of the "CHINA REVIEW.”

Now Read

Non G-Vol X. --OF THE-

y.

"CHINA REVIEW"

CONTAINS—

Cases in Chinese Criminal Law.

A Journey in North Ez Ch'uan.

Z

The Ta-yun-lan-ch'ing-yü.ching (★ §

雜請雨經)

Chinese Bibliography.

The End of the Chow Dynasty.

NEMOUR, FERBDAL'S HILL Notices of Now Books and Literary Intel-!

No. 4, OLD BAILEY STEEKT. No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (ately cocupied by Pactriq MAIL B. 5. Co).

Apply to

DAVID BASSOON, SONG & CO. Longkong, July 24, 1882,

NODOWNS-TO

G

LET.

PERVA EAST AND WANGHAI ROAD.

For Particulara, apply tri

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, April 26, 1833.

ligence Notes and Quarios --

• ausential Use of the Cangue,

Procession for Written Paper at Padang (Sumátra). -Chiness Notions as to the Moment of

Death

4

Republication of the Barly Number of

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE DIVIDEND of 83 per SHARK, for the Six Monthe ending 90th June, 1882, declared at To-day's Ordinary Half- Yearly Meeting of Shareholders, will be Pay- able at the BosgxONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION from TO-MORROW, the 29th Instant Shareholders are requested. to apply for Dividend Warrants at the Company'e OPPIUM.

By Order of the Directors,

LOUIS HAUSCHILD, Servetory. Hongkong, July 28, 1882.

·SAILOR'S HOME.

ANY Cast-off CLING, Bookя, 981,

PAFERS will be thankfully pa at the Bailor's Home, Wak

Hongkong

orat

Cured

y 20, 1878. FREDERIC ALGAR, COLONIAL, NEWSPAPER & COMMIS. HION AGENT,

11, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street,

גון

LONDON.

E Colonial Press supplied with News- papers, Books, Types, Ink, Press,

European Goods on London terms,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co,

Agents.

au12

Hongkong, August 7, 1862.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALCUTTA.

The Steamship

Arrutoon" Aper," Capt. A. B. MacTavan, will be despatched for

Instant, at 6 p.m. the above Porta on SATURDAY, the 12th

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, August 9, 1888.

au12

OCEAN STEAMSHIP-COMPANY.

FOR LONDON PIA SÜEZ CANAL.

The Co.'s Steamship

"Bellerophan," Capt. FREEMAN, will be despatched on or about the 12th Instant.

For Freight or Pasanga, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, August 1, 1882.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERTÉS MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCATS.

The Co.'s Steamship

**Djennah," Commandt. DA BOISSEVIL Banon will be despatch

ed for SHANGHAI shortly after by arrival from Europey

Ġ,"DE CHAMFEAUX,

Agent. Hongkong, August 3, 1882.`

NOTICE

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MÄRITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.

The Co.'s Steamship

"Tonais," Comminandant DRUJON," will be despatched for

·RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, July 28, 1882.

FOR NEW YORK.

The S3 11. American Bark

Nehemiah Gibson,"

BAILEY, Master, will lead here for the abovo Fort, and will

have quick despatch,

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, July 23, 1882.--

Notices to Consignees,

FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE

THE Steamship Hesperia, Captain PETERSAN, having Azrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being lariand and stored at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned, whence and/or from the Wharves or Boats delivery may ba obtained.

Leas

Optional Cargo will be forwarded un 2 p.m. To-dar, the 8th Instant.

notice to the contrary be given befors Cargo remaining undelivered after the 18th Instant will be subject to rent 2018 No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

SIEMSSEN Co

Agents.

Hongkong, August 8, 1893. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND

SINGAPORE, UMIV

THE Company's Chartered SS. Lence, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods)

Cargo impeding the discharge will be at once landed and stored at Consignees risk and expense.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

› General Mandyéra: 20 Hongkong, August 4, 188220225TOKÁBEL

THE STEAMSHIP "JAPAN" Captain T. B. GARONEE, FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG'AND SINGAPORE;

THE above Stanmar haring Arrived, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby requested to sond in their Buls of Lading to the Undersigned for counlarignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Cargo impeding her discharge or remain- ing on board after the 7th Instant, will be landed and stored at Consignoes mak and expense, and no Eirs Insurance will be effected.

Consignees are herety informed that any Claims must be made insediately, so none will be entertained after the 12th Instant.

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, August 4, 1882.

COMPAGNIE DES MESBAGERIES

MARITIMES. 3

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEER.

A MAN AR www VONSIGNEES of the following Cargo are requested to send in their bill, of Lading to the Undersigned för ösuster signature, and takes immediate delivery. This Cargo has been landed and stared at their risk and expenses

No Fire Insurance has been effected out.

Ex Saghalien.

K C, 14 bales Mule Twist, Order, from Ja Madran,

· F' T ' . · · Mädras.

the North-China Branch of the Papers, Correspondents, Letters; and any YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of GJ (sa)25 balle Cotton Order, from Royal Asiatic Society's Journal Time front & Cat's Eye. Addendum.

Errata.

Books Wanted, Exchanges, &c. Hongkong, July 17, 1887.

NOTICE TO BHIPPERS,

Colonial Newspapers received at the office are regularly filed for the inspection of Advertisers and the Public.

the next French Mail from Europe.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent Hongkong, August 3, 1882.

GUTES OFLAMPEAUX:

Agent. Hongkong, August 8, 1882,