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The China Mail.

- VOL. XXXIX: No. 62997)

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL. LONDON

AOAL, 11 & 12; Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, E. C. GEODOR STREKT & Co., 30, Cumhill, GORION & Goru, Indgute Circus, E.O. BATE HANDY&Co., S. Walbrouk, R.C

·號七十月九年三十八百八千一英 Intimations.

BARQUE" FURNESS ABBEY.”

TENDERS are INVITED for DOCKINO, STRIPPING, CAULKING, RE-METĀLLING,

and the Surges of COFFEE arid NXUS, Tor-

Aley, GALLAST MAST and Same, for the Barque.

SAMUEL DEACON Co 150 & Leadenhall Street, 150 & 14, PARD EUROFE-GALLIEN & Painor, 36, Rue Infayette, Paris. NEW YORK-ANDREW WIND, L, Park

Rop AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

ZEALAND GORDON & GACH, Mei- bourne and Syduty. SAN FRANCISCO and American Porte HONGKONG ICE COMPANY,

generally: BEAN & BLACK, San Fran

SINGAPORE

OD. Speare,

Manila.

&c. --SAXLA &

CHINA-Macao, Musses A. A. DE MELLO

Apply to

THE CAPTAIN On Boane, Hongkong, September 26, 1888. neTM

LIMITED

NOTICE

and after the 1st Ocrongs, the; PRIOR of ICE will be REDUCED

&Co. Swatow, QUELON & CO. TO 13 Cents per ponni Aquay,

WILSON, NICHosts & Co.

"Fcochow," HRDOs & Co. Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY

& WALER. Yokoluna, Lane, CluW- FORD & Co.

Banks.

ORIENTAL BANK QORPORATION,

(acorporated By Royal Charter, }

PATU-UP CAPITAL.£1,500,000 RESERVA LIABILITY) UNDER CHARTER,

£1,000,000.

LONDON BANKERS,

BANK OF ENGLAND.

·UNION BANK OF LONDON, LD. BANK OF SCOTLAND, LONDON,

DATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON De-

PONITH.

At 3 months' notice 5 % per Annum.

0

12

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, September 30, 1883.

CHINA FIRE, INSURANCE COM- RASY, LIMITED.

AKIUSTMENT OF BONES FOR THE YEAR 1882,

SH

HAREHOLDERS are hereby requested to send in to this Office a List of their „Contributions of Promis for the year is

ing 31st December last, in Order that the | PROPORTION of PROFIT for that year to be Paid as BONUS to CONTRIMOTORA,

Retorns not aunt in may be arranged. before the 30th Novembor next, will he made up by the Company, and so enbš. quent Claims or Alterations will be allowed.

By Order of the Board

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary. Hongkong, September 1, 1884.

del

THE

Current Accounts kopts on Terms which VICTORIA ICE COMPANY, LIMITED,

may be learnt on application.

J. MELVILLE MATSON,

·Manager.

se20

Hongkong, Juuo 1, 1882.

.HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION

PA3D-UP CAPITAL,... INSTALMENT received: on

$3,000,000.

New SHARES,..

920,766,62

ResenvA FOND,

INSTALMENT of PREMIUM TO-

coived on NEW SHARES,..

CAPITAL,.

50,000 DOLLARS

1,000 SHARES OF 50 DOLLARS EACHL

Papouata :-Sir per Share upon Allotraent or within ten days thereafter; "Balunge of 825 per Shazo on or before the 28rm- Peunirány, 1884.

Dirveturs

(To be ununed by Shareholders us soon as the Shares are taken up.)

·Bunkers:

85,926,763.62 | THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION. $2,500,000.

- Bulicitora z te 698,336.43 | Messrs, SHARP, TOLLER & JOHNSON,

ABRIDGED PROSPECTUS. $3,198,336.43

Couar oF DIRECTORS.

Established

February, 1840L

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1888.

For Sale.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

P

TO HAND. PER GLENOGLE

EARS ASSORTED BEST TOILET SOAPS.

PEARS PRICKLY HEAT SOAP. "CARBOLIC ACID.

CARBOLIC DISINFECTING POWER

IN DREDGERS, WINTER HOSIERY.

TAILORING GOODS IN THIS SEASON'S PATTERNS.:

THE NEW CLIMAX UMBRELLAS, guaranteed to wear.

THE NEW TUDDY KETTLES WITH LAMPS

THE NEW OFFEE MACHINES. -

-

THE DUPLEX TABLE LAMPS, latest designs. ARTISTIC FENDERS and FIRE IRONS.

ZAKE CRAWFORD & Co.

Hongkong, September 17, 1883.

SAYLE & Co.'s

SHOW-ROOMS.

WE ARE NOW SHOWING ES LATE ARRIVALS ur

NEW AUTUMN FASHIONS"

DRESS MATERIALS, JACKETS

MANTLES

MILLINERY,

FLOWERS,/

FEATHERS,

HATS,

BONNETS

RIBBONS,

LACES,

Direct from the best FRENCH and ENGLISH Markets.

AN EARLY INSPECTION INVITED.

VITA EXCHANGE, "Hongkong, September 13, 1883.

Intimations.

Good BOOKKEEPER, who has a few spare hours in the early morning,

Company is formed for the MACA FACTURE of Ive in the Colony of Hongkong on the Binary Absorption Sye would be glad to take Charge of a Set of

interent hy the International Tet and Refrigerating Machine Company of

I 'Now!.

Chzirmas - Wa Museus, Esta Deputy Chairman-W. S. Torso, Esq.

H. 1. Darela, :] A. P.-MOËwen, Esq. || York:

A. McIvиs, aq.

This Patent Syalam has been introduced Sala Jagining and Shanghai will mest satie. factory results. The consensus of apindon from various parts of the world unhesitat

W. H. FORBES, F. D. Sassoon, Eig.inta A. Güzrzow, Bag, M. E. SAFSOON, Esq. Hon. B. JOHNSON.

CRIEF MANAUER. Hongkong...Thomas Jackson, Esq. MANAGER.

Shanghai............................Ewéx Cammox, Esq. London Banket---London and County

Bank

HONGKONG. INTEREST ALLOWED,

Currout Deposit Account at the race of 2 per oant per annum on the daily balance.

For Fixed Deposits

For 3 months, 3 per cont. per annum.

$ per cent. * u 12.

1 8

พ 5 per cont.

11

LOL BULLS DECOUNTER. Credits gounted on approved Securities, and overy description of Banking and Ecolango busiemss transacted.

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

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

No. 4, Queen's Road East. Hongkong, August 95, 1883.

Offices of the Corporation,

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE

HAVE Established inyself at this Fort and in Formosa under the Style of J. C. ELLES & Co. Mr. FRANCIS. CASS is authorized to Sign the Firm,

JAMES O. ELLES.

Amoy, tal May, 1983,

PRO

*NOTICE.

ROM- this date Megara, RUSSELL & will conduct our Business at this port and all Cominunications should be ad dressed to thump

· ***Merits. RUSSELL & Co. will also ‘Act At this port for our line of Steamers

GEO R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, August 1, 1833.

NOTICE

THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of TM GROSSMANN IN OT Film Crised of the 3ht August, 1883.

GROSSMANN & Co. «Hongkong, September 1, 1883.

Intimations.

delivery

HOP SHING & Co., ENGINKERS, BOILER MAKERS,

For Sale.

THE SERIOUS DISTURBANCE AT CANTON."

日七十月八年未哭) Notices to Consignees.

SS,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

TAKACHIHO MARU," FROM KOBE AND NAGASAKI.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the sbore Vossol are horoby requested to send

PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM

Shipping

Steamers.

STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRATTS.

The P.&O. 8. N. €u's_

Steamship)

“Kashgar"

will leave for the above

and to take immodiate delivery of their place on MONDAY, 1st October, at 4 nm. Goods from alongaido,

THE Whole of the Coples of the Overland China Mall; containing the Accounts; which appeared in the China Mail of the Acts of the Chinese mob at Canton, having: been sold out, there Accounts have been in their Bills of Lading for countersignature, Reprinted in PAMPHLET FORM, and may now be obtained at the Chinn

the Chin Mall Offce-Price, 50 Cents.

The PAMPHLET includes the

he Letters that havo

appeared in the Chino Mail on the Comment, and the Extracts from the Bubject

of the disturbance, the Editorial

Native Paparam

FOR SALE

71OOD BORDEAUX CLARET.

Gin rods of 14oz Quarts at $3.50.

WOLFE SCHIEDAM SOHNAPYS:

...* in cause of 12 Bottles at: $0.00. Also, some PRIME HOLLAND JEN. EVER in Stone bottles, and some POMERANZEN BITTERS. Double Burreled Breech Loading GUNS, RIFLES, REVOLVERS, CARTRIDGES and SHOT, &o, &., &o.

I. F. SCHEFFER, 21und 29, Pottinger Street. Hongkong, August 10, 1888.

FOR SALE

CHAMPAGNE,

タナ

Co.'s

Quarts ..............$18 per 1 doz. Case, Pints...

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

SAM HING, Junr. STULTZ,

| TAILOR, DRAPER AND GENERAL DUTFITTER

BEST

EST MATERIALS and a PERFECT

FIT GUARANTEED.

At Moderate Prices.

Dealer in Chilean 8ks of all kinds, PITH HATS

MATTING,

BAMBOO BLINDS,

And has always on Hand,

A VERY FINE SELECTION OF VARIOUS KINDS OF SILK` GOODS AND EMBROIDERIES.

WHOLESALE MANUFACTURER

footers very undertePPER SMITES, BRASS & TENSILE

Address M. M. R.,

cje. Chinu Mail Orrioz, Hongkong, August 24, 1883.

HAVE

CORPORATION

FOUNDERS, kt.,

NESS IRON WORKS.

FAVING This Day commenced Bor. -REK, are ready to undertake Work

vision of an EXPERIENCED EUROPEAN,

Orders executed with the utmost despatch. and at odorato terme.

ingly prozsunce it the most perfest and HONGKONG & SHANGWAI BANKING of the above Descriptions under the Super: economical method of manufacturing Ica ever invented.

Acording to

arrangements it is antici puted that the business of the Company will Ti

int in complete working order by next Marek, 1964.

An arrangement has been made with the H-SOKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA. TON that they shall hold the amount paid

of Directors of the Company is appointer, the amount will then bu placed to the

Company Copies of the Prospectus, Articles of

credit of the

17 THE THIRD CALL of £10 Sterling per

SHARE on the 20,000 SOARES, NEW ISSUE of this CoureRATION, will falt due on the 30 SPESMIER CURRENT, in London, Calette, Bombay, Shanghai and Hongkong.

REGISTERED SHALemons entitled to

NEW LA RBS, are requested to Pay, at the respective Orriers, the above Call or its oquivalent in tho. Currency of the above vientioned places.

EXGINE ROOM WIRE, WEST POINT, Hongkang.

24th September, 1883.

For Sale.

209084

NOW UN SALE

CHINESE DICTIONARY

UANTONESE. DIALECT,

PREVISIONAL CERTIFICATES are being A Exchange for the 1st Call Receipts, which

Association and forms of Application for sad to be rendered to the Barik,

Shares may be obtained by interding Sub stribere for this date till we 20th Septem- ber, 1888, from the floRG & SHAAGHAL BANKING CORPORATds or the Secretary pro tean of the Company, Mr. J. M. GunES, 31, Wellington Street, who has consented to not till a Board of Directors for tite Com pay is appointed by the Shareholders.

J. M. GUEDES, 39, Wellington Street. Hunghong, September 15, 1883.

WILLIAM DOLAN, SAIL-MAKER & SHIP-CHANDLER, 22, PHAYA CENTRAL.

NOTTON. DUCKS, HEMP CANVAS,

OAKUM, LIFE BUOYS, CORK JACKETS, da, doo, do

COTTONIA RUPE, AMERICAN

Hongkong, May 1, 1882.

HOLDERS of PROVISIONAL CERTIFICATES, when paying this Call, will please sond some to this Oflice to be ondorsed.

The Rate of Exchange for Hongkong is fixed at 3/- 73d. or 864.70 per Share.

INFREEST at the Rate of 7 % per Annum will be Charged on Calls paid on the 30TH SEPTEMBER.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, September 12, 1883,

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

QUARANTINE AT EGYPTIAN AND CONTINENTAL PORTS.

IN THI

DR. E. J. EITEL

CROWS OCTAVO, 20, 1018.

HONGKONG, 1877-1863. Part I. A-K. Part II K-M,

Part II.

Part IV.

M-T.

82.50

$2.50 88.00

af

COATS and the GARMENTS 1

for exportation.

No. 62, Queen's Road Central, Fourth door west from POTTING STRUET),

Septumbor 14, 1883.

HONGKONG.

والدارة

WASHING BOOKS. (In English and Chinese.) YASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use of Ladies and Gentlemen, can now be had at this Uflice.-Prico, $1 each.

CHINA MAC DEP,

WA

To Let.

TO LET.

THE PREMISES now occupied by us, No. 11, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL For further Particulars apply to Messrs. RusseĻa & Co.

GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, August 1, 1883.

$3.00 G

A Feduction of toh per cent. will be allowed to purchasers of fen or suore copies.

This Standard Work on the Chiness Lan- guage; constructed on the basis of Kanghi's Imperial Dictionary, untains all Chiness characters in patient and whitenpla betically arranged according to the sounds the Can- of the oldest dialect of

2154:

tonese, it gives also the pronun-

frequently occurs that from danip or otherwise Goon Tea is spoiled from through the Suez Canal in QUARANTINE, Incdern, as used all over the

ciation of all characters explained in the book, so that its usefulness is by no means confined to the Cantonese Dialect, but the ARRANGEMENTS have been made for work is a practically complete Thesaurus of passing the Company's Steamers the whole Writion Language of China, all-

chapters

ODOWN S—T O LET.

PRAVA EAST AND WANGHAI ROAD. For Particulars, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, April 36, 1882,

-TO-LEE

CIPACIOUS GODOWN at BowRINGTON, suitable for the Storage of Coal. Apply to

DUUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, March 8, 1883.-

TO LET,

the fact of being musty, moaldy, tnpala- the veiting, as detention in Barger. Empire, whiques of a platological apie NO. 6. QUEEN'S. Hoan destasi (lataly table to Foreignora' taste and unlit for their The Homeward Mails are now being landed servs the purposes of a

$100.

4

A Supplement,

at VENICE, but the QUARANTINE which is to the tent, arranged for being bound still imposed at this and all other Corry-

--Thin refuse To the laly Superioress of the Italian Convent now comes forwarst ENTAL FORTS prevents the landing of Par. and used by itself, nud containing a List | und begs the LAs and GENTLEMEN to let her hars for her macrous Chinese papilagers, and those travelling by the Com- Surnames, will be published and sold

for whom the sole bororege of laxury in Tea

Hongkong, September 10, 1883 P

NEWSFOR-HOME,

The Overland China Mail.

(by older: Guerland Punte in Chi PUBLISHED AT THE "CHINA MAIL” Őrzecz IN THE FOR THE ENGLISH MAIL

Containing from 72 to B4 columns of cloneży. printed matter.

HIS Mail Summary is compiled from T

tas Daily China Mail, is published pe18 twice a month on the morning of the English Mail, departure, and is re- oard of each fortnight's current history. of events in China and Japan, et from tonal reports and colled

published at

FREDERIC ALGAR, COLUNIAL, NEWSPAPER & COMMISributed in

SION AGENT

11, Clement's Laur, Lombard Streel,

LONDON.

THE Calotial Preas supplied with News -1-pipers, Books, Types, Jak, Presses,

of the Radicals, an Index, and a list of to remain on

pany's Steamers are board the Vessel which calls at Mangri Les separately.

Hongkong, January 15, 1883,

gl Yonte—stopping a few hours only to die. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. charge Carround proceed in her direct to LONDON, thus avoiding all QUARANTINE delays and inconveniences.

The Passages of the Steamers will bu accelerated, and they will not call ut MALZA

or GIBRALTAR.

E. L. WOODIN, Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, September 6, 1883.

PUBLICATIONS DY JOHN CHALMERS, Mag Ina Dry BY

to be bought. of LANE, CRAWFORD & Co, and KELLY & WALSH,

Price.

300

Structure of Chinese Characters,.....64.00. Cantonese Dictionary........

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE Cool Kang, half calf

COMPANY, LIMITED, ⠀⠀⠀

Do stitched.. Tau teh king, ... ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS Fon ruu Yaan 1882. The Question of Terms...... CHAREHOLDERS in the above Com. Origin of the Chinese

the various any are requested to Furnish the The Rhyrter of the Ah,

Undetegned with a List of their Contri LONDON MISON, betions for the year ending 31st December

ports ili thong Countries.

It contains Shipping news from Shangled, Canton, S., and a plete

Hangla

Baumers

40 cents

last, in order that the DISTRIBUTIN of Longkang, May 16, 1883. the PROFTIS Reserved for CONTRIBUTORS per Coby (postage may be arranged. Returas not reucered prior to the Thirty-first day of October

Paper, Gorrespondenta, Letters, and any ↑ Ram 45 MINS

Saropean Goods on Loudon terras

ROTICE TO SHIPPERS. **Colonial Newspapers received at the office are regularly "Bled; for the inspection of Advertisers did the Public,

52 cent

per annum (postage chould be seat to GEO, MURRAY BALS, China Mail Offee, 2, Wyndham Strect, not later than toon of the day the English Mat Steazer leaves.

Terms of Advertising, samo as in Daily. China Moil,

FOR SALE CHEAP.

copil by PACIFIC MAIL S. 8. Co.).

* BISNES VILLA” Pokfoglum; Buraished.

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, August 30, 1883.-

STEAMSHIP “AMAZONE"

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEEIES MARITIMES,

NOTICE

Cargo impeding the discharge or remain. Ing on board after TUESDAY, the 25th Instant, will be landed and stored at Con- signecs' risk and expense.

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

H. J. H TRIPP, Agent,

Mitsu Bishi Mail 8. S. Co. Hongkong, Soptozuber 24, 1883.

Shipping.

Steamers,

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED

FOR AMOY AND TAMSUK

The Co.'s Steamship

"Fokien,!!! Captain HARRIS, will be lospatched for the above Ports on FRIDAY, the 28th Instant, at Daylight, instead of a previously advertised.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers, Hongkong, September 20, 1883,

E. L. WOODIN, Acting Superintendent.

P.&O. S. N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, September 21, 1883;

NOUVELLE COMPAGNIE MARSEEL

LAISE DE NAVIGATION A VAPLUR.

The Steamship

* " Burope,"

VALLADIER, Commander,

will mail on TUESDAY,

ho 2nd October, fur MARSEILLES

eid SAIGON, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN and SUEZ and with

leapa at.PENANG and TUTICORIN I con to call acction with these Steamore fle Company Funs n Line from MARSEILLES

to HAVRE and LONDON, leaving Marseilles after arrival of the Steamor from CHINA.

The Company also runs Steamers regn arly from MARSEILLES to numerous Ports. in the DIEDITERRANEAN and BLACK SEA, by which through freight may be booked,

The Company has a FORWARDING Paris, 9. RUB DE BOLORMONT, special facilition to

Living Shipper Bach Steamer carries & Surgeon and Stewardess.

AGENCY

and beer

The line is noted for its culaine, and and table wines are included in the passage He28 money.

NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY."

FOR BATAVIA, SAMARANG AND SOURABAYA, PIA SAIGON AND PONTIANAK.

The Stenship

"Comple

Capt, RevDLEs, will be despatched as above on

FRIDAY, the 28th Instant, at 10 a.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents. Hongkung, September 24, 1883.

FOR SWATOW, SINGAPORE AND

BANGKOK

B628

THE SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

The Company's Steamer "Kong Beng," Captain R. JONES, will be despatched for the ahova Parta on FRIDAY, the 28th Inst., at Noon.

Be28

For Freight or Passage, apply to

YUEN FAT HONG, Agents Hongkong, September 24, 1883.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOOHOW.

The Co.'s Steamship

"Namoa,"

Capt. WSTour, will be despatched for the above

Ports on FRIDAY, the 28th Instant, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

11

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DOUGLAS LAPHAIK & Co., General Manugera Hongkong, September 20, 1883.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.

The Steamship

Captain Hoto, will be ** despatchod ng above,ou FRIDAY, the 28th Instant, at 3 pm. For Freight or Pasange, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents.. Hongkong, September 24, 1883.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED.

He28

FOR SHANGHAI, (Taking Cargo & Passengers at througie rutes for CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEW. CHWANG, HANKOW and Ports on

the YANGTSZE

The Ca's Steamship " "1. Pawing," Captain IRVINE, will be despatched as above on

se28

FRIDAY, the 28th Instant, at 4 jam. For Freight or Passago, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & C

General Managers. Hongkong, September 24, 1883,

OCHÁN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL

The Co.'s Steamship

Partes, Captain Boazz, will be despatched on or about

ONSIGNERS of Cargo per Steamship the 29th Instast.

Expirate, from London, in connec tion with the above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods-with the exception of

Tressure and

Opium, Valuables are being landed and stored

3.00. at their risk at

Comed immedia

the 2.00 whence delivery may be

1.00, 1.10. unless intimation is received from the Con- 100 signees before 11 am. To-pay (Friday), the

Zist Init

Optional Calgo will be forwarded on,

Bills of

•lating it to be landed here.

will be countersigned by Goods remaining wlaimed after Far Day, the 28th

Instant, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.

All Clans for damage must be seat in to

note the Undereignol.

not be recognised.

next, will be adjusted by the Company, andIVE Hundred to Six Hundred Toname before the 20th Instant or they will

Chains or Alterations will be subse COKE and COAL TAR, în lots to quently admitted

quit, from one ton upwards. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

CHOY CHEW, General Managers.

239 Praya West.. Hongkong, August 16, 1883-

Hongkong, June 18, 1883.

No Fire Insurance has been affected:

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent Hongkong, Soptember 21, 1883.

6928

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agenk Hongkong, September 13, 1883..

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS LAND PORTS, and taking through Carys to NEW ZEALAND.)

The Stuaniship

"Whominal," Capt. WILLIAMS, will be despatched in or about

the upper deck,"

he 20th Proxias anusually good Cabin Accommodation, situated amidships, upon

For Freight or Passige, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, September 25, 1883,

RETURN TICKETS are now granted

the by: Steamers of this Lins available G or 2 months period, to be reckoned from the date of arrival at Marseilles of the Steamer for which the Ticket is lusernd, to The date of re-embarkation there of the Holder of the Ticket.

Special Rates are arranged for families. For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents,

Hongkong, September 24, 1983,

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL

Tho Co.'s Steamship

Antenor," Captain Bido, will be despatched on or about

the 6th Proximo. posted

For Freight or Passago, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

.....gents.

Hongkong, September 25, 1853.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL,

Tho Steamship

"Glencoe, Captain PA will be despatched as above on

or about the 9th October,

For Freight or Fusage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, September 25, 1883.

Bailing Vessels.

FOR NEW YORK.

The 9/8 L.1.1. American Bark

Stillanan B. Allen," ELURIDGE, Master, will toad here for the above Part, and will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.. Hongkong September 10, 1988.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The 3/3 4.1.1. American Ship *** Robert Diron,” Yousu, Master, will load here for the above Fort, and will

have quick despatch.

For Fraight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, September 1, 1883.

FOR HAVRE AND LONDON:

The 100 41 British Barque "Killsam

Captain WALLACE, having the greator portion of her Cargo engaged, with meet with quick despatch as above.

For Freight, apply to

STEMSSEN & Co.

Hongkong, Angust 23, 1883.

FOR NEW YORK. The 33 EL American Ship "Paul Jonce," GHERE, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, August 29, 1883.

Insurances.

NOTICE.

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY

HE Undersigned are prepared to accept Risks on First Class Godoyts at per cent, net premium per ann ca.

NURTON & Co., Ajetts. Hongkong, May 10, 1881.

THE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY? OF NEW ZEALAND.

CAPITAL

£1,000,000 (USE MILIZON STERLINH), DO

UŠUMITED LALITY OF BHARLMOLDERS,

Undersigned, haba ben appointed THE having prepared to copt FIRE and MARINE BISKS at Current Rates, allowing usual Discounts.

RUSSELL & Co., Agents ·

Hongkong, September 1, 1823.