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The China Mail.

Established

VOL. XXXIX, No. 8330.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA. MAIL.

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

Lane, Lombard Street,, E. O. GEORGE Braer & Co., 30, Corail. GoRDON & Goren, Ludgate Circus, E.U. BATES HERDY & Co., 37, Walbrook, EC

SAMUEL DEACON & Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street.

Feb.

1840.

號三月一十年三十八百八千一英 Intimations.

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1883.

For Sale.

翌日四初月十年未癸

For Sale.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

GOVERNMENT BILLS.

PARTS AND EUROPE:-GALLION- & FENDERS for SPECTE, Mexican Dol

PRINUR¡ 36, Rue Lafayetto, Paris..

Plot.

Tu current in this Colony, weighing NEW YORK:-ANDREW WIND, 21, Park, in Exchango for BILLS, drawn On Demand, on the Government of India, Cal- cutta, will be RECEIVED

by the Quer AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW PAYMASTER, Amy Pay Department, antil ZEALAND-GoDON & Goreu, Md-12, Koon, on MONDAY NEXT, the 5th bourne and Sydney,

SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports

generally :---BEAN & BLACK, San Fran- SINGAPORE, STRAITS, & SATZE &

Co., Square, Singapore. . HEINS

& Co., Manila. CHINA:—Maçao, Messrs A. A. DE MELLO & Co. Stator, QUELCH & Co. Amoy, WILSON, NICHOLLS & Co. Foochou, HEDO & Co. Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & WALSH. Yokohama, LANE, CRAY- FORD & Co.

Bank.

BONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.

INSTALMENT Focsivod on“

PAID-UP CAPITAL.......................... $3,000,000,

NEW SHAR

926,705,62

$5,026,765,02

Reserve Fush....$3,500,000. INSTALMENT of Premium ro- ceived on Now Suares,..

698,336.43

83,148,836.43

COURT OF DIRECTORÁ

Chairm WM. REINERS, Esq. „Deputy Civzárvam-W. S. Young, Es

H. L. DALRYMPLE, | A. P. MCEWEN, Hag

A. Molven, Esq.

Bay.

W&H FORCES, Ley.

A. Gürzow, Esq.

Hon. F. B. JoHNBON

F. D. BABOON, Eaq. M. E. SASSOON, Esq.

CHIMP MANAGER, Hongkong,..... Tuomas Jackson, Esq. MANAGER.

Shanghai,... Ewry Cameros, Es LONDON BANKERS-London and County

0%

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. pericent, pór annum,

+ G 1 4 por cont.

π 12

17

11

M

6 por ceni. 12

LOCAL Brits DiscOUNTED. Gredita granted on approved Securidica, And every description of Banking and

* Exchange business transacted..

Drafis granted on London, and the

chief Commercial placca in Europe, India,

Australia, America, China and Japan.

T. JACKSON,

Offices of the Corporation,

Instant.

The Tenders to state the Totul Amount required (in Rupees), and the Amount for

each Bill should be drawn; but no Bills will be issued for stuns below Rs. 10,000.

The Tenders to be in duplicate, in Boaled Covers, addressed to "The Ohiot Pay- minster Army Pay Department, and on- dorsed" Tenders for Government Bila

The right to accept or reject any or all the Tendors in reserved.

AUG. 8, MURRAY, Lieut.-Col.,

Chief Paymaster.

Queon's Road,

TREASURY CHEST OFFICE,

Houghing, 2nd November, 1883.

nou

BRITISH AND FOREIGN MARINE

INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

Katea to London. Subject 5%. Dis.

Ten and Silk from H.K... Other Merchandise from Hongkong....... Tea and Silk from Canton..

(tranehipment at H.K.) Other Merchandize from

P. 40., M. M.

0.8. M. and Glen's.

W. A. E. P. A.

I

21s

168.

Canton (transhipment

at Hongkong).........

10R

Goods for New York viá Suez Canal,

%% over rates to London.

Goods for New York vit Suez Canal, transhipment in London, % over rates to London.

.....

HAVE RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING

NEW GOODS:

FENDERS and FIRE IRONS, Now FIRE-GUARDS and COAL VASES,

KEROSINE COOKING STOVES.

Ha's "DUPLEX” TAHLE LAMPS in New Designs Now FOLDING

LAMP SHADES, LINEN "DAGMAR" SHADES. SARATOGA" TRUNES and LADIES DRESS TRUNKS, TRAVELLING BAGS

and HOLD-ALLS, DESPATCH BOXES and PORTFOLIOS. AN

New **SLIDER" PLAYING CARDS, “MOGULS" and "SQUEEZERS,”

"CALL BELLS," SURAP BOOKS, New OFFICE SUNDRIES. CHRISTMAS AIN MENU TABLETSIZ Dozigas, MENU and NAME CARDS,

PORCELAIN

ARTISTS MATERIALS and New CANVASES, AIR REDS and CUSHIONS,'

New CUTLERY. ·

CHRISTY'S FELT-HATS in New Shapes and Colours, Elwood's FELT-HATS on Cork,

CRICKETING CAPS and "TAM-O-SHANTER": CAPS, EAST

TENNIS SETS, TENNIS BATS, TENNIS BALLS, CRICKET BATS,

BALL and STUMPS, GUNS and SPORTSMAN'S SUNDRIES. dove's TOBACCOS, Fresh GOLDEN CLOUD, Frosh BIRDSEYE and MIXTURE,

MANILA and PENANG VIGARS.

Now SADDLERY, WHIPS and FLY SWITCHES, CURRY-COMES and

· BRUSHES, SADDLES and SADDLE-CLOTHS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO

Hongkong, October 24, 1883.

SAYLE & Cors

SHOW-ROOMS.

NOW SHOWING EX 8.3.

"GLENFRUIN."

FIRST delivery of CHRISTMAS TOYS, WRITING CASES, WORK BOXES,

• PLUSH FRAMES, JEWEL CASES, &.&o.

LADIES' and GENTLEMEN'S KID GLOVES in all Colours and Sizes,

NOW ON SALE

CHINESE DICTIONARY UANTONESE DIALECT,

IN THE

JT

Part I Part II Part IIE Part IV. T-Y

Da. E. J. EITEL.

GROWN USTAVO, TT, 1918,

HONGKONG, 1877-1883.

A K

K.M.

M-T

€2,50 23:00 3.00

A Reduction of ten per cent, will be

allowed to parohaders of fon or more copies.

This Standard Work on the Chinese Lan gunge, constructed on the basis of Kanghi's Imperial Dictionary, contains all Chinese characters in practical use, and while alpha- botically arranged according to the sounds of the oldeas dialect. of China, the Can- tonese, it gives also the Mandarin pronun ciation of all characters explained in the bugg, so that its usefulness is by no monna confined to the Cantonces Dialect, but the work is a practically complote

ole Thesaurus of the whole Written language of China, a- cient add modern, as med all over the Expire, whilst its introductory chapters servo the purposes o

of a philological guide to the student.

A Supplement, arranged for being bound and naod by itself, and containing & List

Shipping

Steamers.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON: VIA HUEZ CANAL

The Co.'s Steamship

"Achilles,

PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM

Shipping.

Steamers.

STEAM TO BOMBAY FIA STRANTS.

Tho P. J D. B. Ni điểm

Stoauthip

"Bangalore"

will leave for the above

Capt. ANDERSON, will be place on FRIDAY, November, at 4 p.m. despatched on or about

the 5th November.

For Freight or Passago, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.

Hongkong, October 23, 1883.

FOR SHANGHAI Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates

for CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEW. CHWANG, HANKOW and Ports of the YANGISZE.)

The Steamship

"Gleneaylex," -Captain Gassons, will he despatched as Above on

about the 5th Instant. For Freight or Passage, apply to

·JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, November 1, 1889,

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

of the Padicals, an Index, and a List of FOR. SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

Surriamos, will bo published and sold: soparately.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, January 15, 1883.

C. L. THEVENIN, WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT, Hos KONG HOTEL BUILDING,

·HAS FOR SALE

Fur-lined KID GLOVES,

DRIVING GLOVES,

Fine Assortment of WHTEE and RED A BURGUNDIES GRAND REMIT CLOTH GLOVES, and AGE, CHAMBERTIN, POMMARD, RICHEROUNG,

MITTS.

ENABLE, Pika and Ovarta, có được.

OLD FORT, SHERRY, WHISKEY, COGNAC, Assorted LIQUEURS Bad:SY- FURS and FUR TRIMMINGS in great variety. RUPS; PERFUMEEY, &o, &c, &c.

Silk for Marseilles, % under ratus to LADIES' and OHILDREN'S HOSIERY suitable for the PRESENT SEASON London.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, B. & F. M. Insce. Co., Ltd.

MARINE INSURANCE, PARTICIPATION IN PROVIES.

Undersigned will return in each- Insurer through them 33% of any profit there may be on his scoot for the 12 months ending. the 30th April. in each year. In the first settlement, only tran- 30th April next will be included. sactions initiated between this date and the

The

settlement will be made so soen as the Risks covered in each period have run off, and will be based on the difference between Not Promis received, and Losses and Claims paid.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Hongkong, October 4, 1889.

not

MRS. P. SMITH, PRIVATE TIFFIN ROOMS,

**T

Nor. 8 : 9, Beaconsfield Arcade.

TO ARRIVE PER GLENEAGLE." SPECIALITIES IN CHRISTMAS CARDS.

Hongkong, November 2, 1883.

Intimations.

SAYLE & Co., VICTORIA EXCHANGE

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

QUARANTINE AT EGYPTIAN AND CONTINENTAL PORTS.

ARRANGEMENTS have been made for

Chief Manager. MEALS & REFRESHMENTS ENTAL

No. 1, Queen's Road East.

Hongkong, August 25, 1883.

FIR

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

FROM this date Mesars, RUSSELL & Co, will conduct our Business at this port and all Communications should bond- dremed to them.

Mosara. RUSSELL & Co. will also Act as Agents at this port for our line of Steamers.

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

Intimations.

AT ALL. KOURS,

TIFFIN ROOMS, BILLLARD ROOM,

AND

READING ROOM.

N.B.-NO EXTRA CHARGE

THE USE OF READING AND BILLIARD Rouss

ARRANGEMENTS FOR BUARD and LODGING can be made by applying to

MES. P. SMITH,

On the Premises, Beaconsfeli

Aroude. Hongkong, October 18, 1883.

PORED the the

passing the Company's Steamers through the Sunz CANAL in QUARANTINE, thus avoiding any detention in EaYPT The Homeward Mails are now being landed at VENICE, but the QUARANTINE which is still imposed at this and all other CONTIN- Pan. landing of fo , and those travelling by the Com- sengers, quil

advised to pany's Steamers are

to rerauin on board the Vessel which calls at MARSEILLES en route--stopping a

a few hours only to dis- charge Cargo and

proced in her direct to LONDON, thus avoiding a QUARANTING delays and inconveniences.

The Fassages of the Steamers will be accelerated, and they will not call at MALTA

GIBRALTAR,

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

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

G

To Let.

O.DOWNS TO

LET.

· PHAYA - BAST AND WANDIAL ROAD. For Particulary, apply to

STEMSSEN & Co ̈· Hongkong, April 26, 1882,

TO LEL

PACIOUS GODOWN at BowLINGTON,

suitable for the Storage of Coal.

• Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, March 8, 1883.

"B"

TO LET.

Hongkong, October 17, 1883.

FOR SALE CHEAP.

The Co.'s Steamship

"Dougins,"

Capt. 8. Astro, will be despatched for the abovo

Porta, on TUESDAY, the 0th Instant, at Daylight:

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. General Managern.

· Hongkong, November 1, 1983,

NOUVELLE COMPAGNIE MARSEIL-

· LAISE DE NAVIGATION A YAPEUR-

The Steamship

"Liban,"

LABIE Commander, sestdie will: quil cu or about the 7th November, for MARSEILLES

EL WOODIN Acting Superintendent.

P.&O. 5. N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, November 2, 1883.

Sailing Vessels,

FOR NEW YORK. The 9/3 11. Gorman Ship

*Chistov & Oscar,"

noo

SERMANN, Master, will load bera for the above Port, and

will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, October 20, 1883.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO:

The 3/3 2.1.1. British Ship

"Chartca Bat" WATSON, Master, will loud here for the above Port, and will

havo quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, October 2, 1883.

FOR NEW YORK

The 9/3 2.1.1. German Ship

Vito,"

FORTMANN, Master, will lead bore for the above Pert, and

will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to try

RUSSELL & Co,

Hongkong, November 1, 1883.

Insurances.

THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF His Majesty King George The First,

AD. 1720.74

TIVE Hundred to Six Hundred Tons SAIGON, SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, Agents for the above Corporation sre

COKE and COAL TAR, is lots to it, from ene ton upwards.

CHOY CHEW,

230, Praya West. Hongkong, June 18, 1883.

FOR SALE.

MUM.M CHAMPAGNE

ULES

Pinta.

de18

Co.'

8 far 1 los Case, 19 per 2 doz. D GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, November 1, 1881.

NOW READY.

PRICE, $1,00

ADEN and SUEZ; and with leave to cal at PENANG and TUTICORIN. In con- nection with these Steamers the Company ruosa Line from MARSEILLES !to HAYRE and LONTON, Jeaving N

Marseilles after arrival of was sicher from

The ARBEILLES to numerous Porta alse runs Steamers regu

larly from

of the Step

ம்

in the MEDITERRANEAN and BLACK

by which through freight may be booked

The Company has a ForWARDING AGEN

at Paria, Rus

ROUGEMONT,

special facilition to Bhippers

giving

THE Undersigned having been appointed prepared to grant Insurances as follows :--

Marine Department. ́ ́ ́.. Policies at current rates, payable either here, in London, or at the principal Ports of India, China and Anitralin.

Fire Departmen Policies issned for long or short periods at ourront ratco.

Info Department.

Policies issued for sums not excording

Each Steamer corries a Surgeon and 40,000 atdheid raos

Stewardess

The

line in noted for its cuisine, and bear and table wines are included in the passage monoy

RETURN TICKETS are now granted by the Steamers of this Line, available for 6 or 12 months' period, to be reckoned from the date of arrival at Marecilles of the Steiner for which the Ticket is issued, to COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW the date of ze embarkation there of the

By E. H. PARKER.

Can be obtained from Kesar & Whish at Shanghai and Hongkong, at LANE, ISNEE VILLA" PORFOOLUH, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong, and at the

Furnished.

-China Mail Office

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.

· Hongkong, August 30, 1953.

TO LET.

THE PREMISES now ecenniad by us, No. 11, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL For farther Particulars apply to Mesara. RUSSELL & CO.

Notices to Consignees.

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.

FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

THE Steamship Breconshire, THUMAS, GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. Turing rived from tho Hongkong, August 1, 1883.

abore Furts, Cusiness of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods, with the exception

For Sale.

FOR SALE

THE THIRD CALL of £10 Sterling per SICARE on the 20,000 SHARES, NEW no18 ISSUE of this CORPORATION, will fall dus on the 3017 SEPTEMBER CURRENT, in London, Calcutta, Bombay, Shanghai and Hongkong, NEW SHARES, are requested to Pay, at REGISTERED SHAREHOLDERS entitled to

the respective Orrera, the above Call or its aquivalent in the Currency of the aboveOOD BORDEAUX CLARET mentioned placee.

Ginesses of I duz. Quarts nt....$5.50.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF AGEN EXPERIENCE in COMMERCIAL

CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

THE Undersigned has rermined Charge

SECRETARY of the Society.

By Order of the Board,

N. J. EDE,

Secretary,

Hongkong, October 20, 1883,

NOTICE.

HE Undersigned have been appointed AGENTS of the CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COM- PANY, LIMITED.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, October 20, 1883. uc20

WILLIAM DOLAN,

SAIL-MAKER & SHIP-CHANDLER, 22, PRAYA Cential.

NOTTON DUCKS, HEMP CANVAS, -MANILA-ROPE, AMERICAN

··OAKUM, LIFE, BUOYS, CORK JACKETS,

&c, &o, &c.

· Hongkong, May 1, 1882.

CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM

·PANY, LIMITED,

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAar 1882.

GENTLEMAN who has had long and

Draxess and is quite competent to take change of Books, CANH, CORRESPONDENUE or the GENERAL MANAGEMENT of an Office

is open to a re-engagement in China, at PROVISIONAL CERTIFICATES are being.

October 23, 1883.

1023

Holder of the Ticket

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

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, October 8, 1899.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.

The Co.'s Steamship,

Traonadly, Commande. PriQUALINI, will be despatched for shortly after har arrival from

of Opium, are being handed at their risk into SHANGHAI

the Godown of the Undersigned, at Wan Europe.

obai,

No

3, behind the premises known as

"Blue Bailings," whence and/or from the

Wharves or Bonts delivery may be obtained-

Optional Cargo will be forward,

Jean notic

to the contrary bo given before No Claims will be admitted after the

in cases of 12 Bottlou st6:00 Goods have left the Godown, and all Goods

the end of the your Unexceptionable Re-issued in Exchange for the let Call Receipt, WOLFE SCHIEDAM SCHNAPPS ferences.Address "DELTA," Post Office, which are to be surrendered to the Bank. Amoy.

HOLDERS OF PROVISIONAL CERTIFICATES, Also, some PRIME HOLLAND JEN.msining after the 9th Incfost will be when paying this Call, will please send some

EVER in Stone bottles, and some subject to rent

No Fire Insurance has been effected. to this Office to be endorsed

POMERANZEN BITTERS.

Bill of Lading will be countersigried by Doable Barreled Bracch Loading GUNS, | · · · RIFLES, REVOLVERS, CARTRIDGES

́¡ADAMSON, BELL & CO., and SHOT, &c., &o, &c.

Agenta.

HONGKONG ICE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE.

PRICE OF ICE will be REDUCED

and after the 1st Octones, the

zo 1) Conte per pound,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Ca,

General Managers. Hongkong, September 15, 1883.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

Second and Fina! BONUS of Five 11 per cent on Contributione, and a DIVIDEND of EIGHTEEN DOLLARS and

TWENTY-NIKE CENTS per Share for the year

1882, will be Payable on MONDAY, the

22nd Instant.

WARRANTY many he had on application at the Ovricz of the Society on aud after that .date.

By Order of the Board,

DOUGLAS JONES,

Acting Becretary.

Hongkong, October 22, 1889.

HAREHOLDERS are hereby requested to send in to this Office & List of their Contributions of Premia for the year end ing 31st December last, in Order that the PROPORTION of PROFIT for that year to be Pad BONUS

T frequently, cecure that from damp or to CONTRIBUTORS

otherwise Goop Tzs is spoiled from may be arranged. Returns not sent in before the 30th November next, will be the fact of being musty, mouldy, appala made up by the Company, and no subse table to Foreigners' taste and unfit for their quent Claims or Alterations will be allowed.. uso

35

By Under of the Board,............

This refuss Tes the Lady Superiores

of the Italian Convent now cones forward

fixed at 3/- 77d. or $64.70 por Share.

The Rate of Exchange for Hongkong is INTEREST at the Rate of 7% per Annum will be Charged on Calls unpaid on the 30TH SEPTEMBER

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager, Hongkong, September 12, 1883.

A

J. F. SCHEFFER, 21 and 50, Pottinger Street. Hongkong, August 16, 1883,

PUBLICATIONS

Hongkong, Nurember 4, 1883.

009

· B01G | INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

BY JOHN CHALMERS, LA, LLU,

to be bought of LANE, CRAWFORD & Good BOOKKEEPER, who has a few Co. and KELLY & WALBIL

spare hours in the early morning would be glad to take Charge of a Set of Structure of Chinese Character, Accounts. Terms very moderato.

"M. M. R.," sfa. Chino Mail Orvice. Hongkong, August 24, 1885,

Address

HOP SHING & Co., ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS,

COMPANY, LIMITED,

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE

Frice from the above Ports, Consignees of THE Steamship Fertigen having arrived $4.00 Congo hereby requested to send in 8.00 their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned

for countersignature, and to take ime diate delivery of their Goods

Cargo impeding the discharge will be st once Landed and stored at Cousiguras risk and expense.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers.

Cantonese Dictionary:::::

Concise K'anghi, half galf..........

E. stitched,..

5.00:

- 3.00.

Tau-teh-king,

2.00

The Question of Terms,..

$1.00

Origin of the Chinese,...

1.50

1.00.

Hongkung, October 22, 1883.

LONDON MISSION, Hongkong, May 16, 1983,

RAIG

RODERICK DHU WHISKY,

Para, Fine-Flavored Blendi, Eqttal i

COPPER SMITHS, BRASS & IRON The Rhymes of the Sh

· FOUNDEKS, &c.,

NESS IRON WORKS.

TTAVING This Day commenced Box-

H

NESS, are ready to undertake Work

of the above Descriptions under the Super-Fouquet and Styla to the Finest

vision of an EXPERIENCED EUROPEAN.

Orders executed with the utmost despatch FRENOH BRANDY and at moderate terms,

ENGINE ROOM STORE, WEST POINT, Flangkung.

24th September, 1885,

and begs the Laps and GENTLEMER to lot A Pareas will be thankfully received

· BAILOR'S HOME.

NY Cest-of CLOTHING, Books,

or

her have for her numerous Chinese pupils,

dul

Bongkang, Septembar 10, 4853.

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, Make Stercury.

Hongkong, September 1, 1833.

for whom the sole beverage of luxury a fost the Sailor's Homer, West Point.

Hongkong, July 25, 1872.

Sule Agent, Hongkongh

CL THEVENIN. Hongkong, October 19, 1889.

1984

THE REPORT OF THE TRIAL OF

LOGAN AT CANTON that have ap peared in the China Mail is being printed in PAMPHLET FORM and will be ok an early TOMORROW MORNING- Price, 30 Centa

Hongkong, October 2, 1883,

G. DR CHAMPEAUX, Agent.

Hongkong, October 27, 1883,

NOTICE

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES. MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.

The Cu's Steamahiy

Menzaleh," Commandant BLANG, will be despatched for YOKOHAMA shortly aftar the arrival of the next Fronek Mail from Europe.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, October 27, 1883.

DOEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY. (Taking Cargo & Passengers of though rates

for CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG, TIEN

TEIN, HANKOW and Perts on

the YANGTSZE.)

The Co.'s Steamship

Bellerophon,'

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

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY..

THE Enduraigued, Aorsts of the above against FIRE at Currant Rates."

GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1882.

1. Company, and anthorized to Inzura

NOTICE.

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM-

PANY.

IHE Undersigned are prepared to accept. Risks on Virat Class Godine; at

per cent. net premium per annum.

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

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY,

(FIRE AND LIFE,} CASITAL-TWO MILLIONS STERLING,

POLICIES against the Risk of FIRE on HE Undersigned are prepared to grant Buildings or on Goods stored therein, on Goods on board Vessels and on Bulls of Vessels in Harbour, at the usha Terms and Conditions

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

If required, protection will be granted on Orst claas Lives up to £1000 un, Bingle Tafe.

For Rates of Premiums, forms of pro- posals or any other information, apply to AENHOLD KARBERG & U, Agents, Hongkong & Canton Hongkong, January 4, 1807. */**

THE CHINESE MAIL.*** THIS paper is now issued every day. The subscription is fited of Four Dollars per annum delivered in Hong kong, for He Dollars Fifty Cents in slading pustages to Coast porta,

Tis the first Chinese Newspaper ver tarod wieder purely native direction. Tho chief

derived amongst

port of the paper is of course.

the native community, whom also are to be found the quarantors and securities necessary to place it ou

The

and legal footing

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the various Portable Information from

in China Captain FREEMAN, will be from Australia, California, the despatched on or about nav

103 the 8th Instadt:

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES:

NOTICE. TO: CONSIGNEES,

YONSIGNEES of the folowing Cargo are requested to setul in their Bills at Imaling to the Underrigned for counter. signature, and to take immediato delivery. This Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expense.

No Fire Insuranor has been effected..

Ex. Anadyr. Address Mr. Mausfeld, 2 Casks..

G.' oz CHAMPELUR,

Agent,

Hangkong, Outboer 15, 1889.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong, November 1, 1889.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

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LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL

The Co. Steamship

in the Captain RILEY, will be that can be given to it by foreigno despatched on or about

the 17th Instant."

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A-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agenla Hongkong, November 1, 1883.

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