1883-11-20 — Page 1

The China Mail.

VOL. XXXIX. No. 6844,

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MALL,

LONDONE. ALDAR, 11 & 12, Clement's

Lane,

Lombard Street, E. C. GzoRGE STREET &

Co., 30, Cornhill, GORDON

& Goren, Tauigate Circus, E.C. BATER HENDY &

Co

37 Wathrook, B.0 SAMEEL DEACON & Co., 100 & 184, Leadenhall Street. PARIS AND EUROFE GALLIEN & PRINCE, 30, Hue Lafayette, Foria. NEW YORK

YORK AND WIND, 31, Park

Boro. AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

ZEALAND-GOAver & Goran, Mel bourne and Sydney, SAN FRANCIS00 and American Ports generally-BEAN & BLACK, San Fran

claco. SINGAPORE, STRATTS, &0.—SATIE & Co., Square, Singapore... Q, Harsesun & Co., Manila,

CHINA

Macao, Messrs. A. A. DE MELLO

號十二月一十年三十八百八千一英

Intimations.

UNION. INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

Second and Final BONUS of Five

por cont on Contributions, and DIVIDEND of EBTEN DOLLARS and TWENTY-NINE Canto por Stars for the year 1882, will be Payable on MONDAY, the 22nd Instant.

WARRANTS may be had on application at the OFFICE of the Society on and after that date.

By Order of the Board,

DOUGLAS JONES,

Acting Secretary. Hongkong, October 22, 1883.

& Co. · Sizalom, Quezon. & Co. Amoy, WILSON, NICHOLLS & Co. | HONGKONG & SHANGRAI BANKING Fooshe HEDGE & Co. Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & WALSH Yokohama, LANE, RAW

FORD & Co.

Bank.

CORPORATION,

71186 THIRD CALL of £10 Sterling por

SHARE on the 20,000 Suales, NEW ISSUE of this CORPORATION, will fall due on the 30TH SEPTEMBER CURRENT, in London, Calcutta, Bombay, Shanghai and Hongkong. REGISTERED SHAREHOLDERS entitled to the resor

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING NEW SHARES, are requested to Pay, at

CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITA INSTALMENT

racsivad on

New SHARES.........

Kauve Fuso,..., INSTALMENT of PREMIUM FO- quired on New SHARES,..

$5,000,000.

$20,765,62

e respective Ozrices, the abuye Call or ita equivalent in

the Currency of the above- inentioned

placon

PROVISIONAL CERTIFICATES are being issued in Exchange for the 1st Call Recripta, which are to be surrendered to the Bank.

Hold of PROVISIONAL CERTIFICATES, will please send mana

when paying this Call, will

to

40,000, 765.62

this Office to be endorsed. 83,500,000, The Rate of Exchange for Hongkong in

698,336.13 fixed at 3/- 73d. ar 654.70 per Share.

INTEREST at the Rate of 7 % per Aunum will be Charged on Valle unpaid on the

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, September 12, 1883.-

93,188,335.43 20TH SITTENBER

COURT OF DIRECTORS, Chairman-Wa. BUNESS,

Eaq

Deputy Chairman--W. 8. Youro, Bag,

H. DALYNPLE, A. P. MOHEN, Esq.

Ex

A. Mulyaa, q

W. H. Fongs, Esq.

A. Gazzow, Baq. Hon. F. B. JoexsOS.

F.D. SASSOON, Bay.

NOTICE TO MARINERS.

M. E. SASSOON, Esq.

FALER MANAGER.

Hongkong...Thomas Jackson, Esq.

M4349

Shanghai,.............. Ewan Uamekoy, Esq. Landon BaskÉma-London and” Corinty

Bank.

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED,

No. 170

CHINA SEA. SHANGHAI DISTRICT.

TEMPORARY WITHDRAWAL OF THE TUNGSHA LIGHT-VESSEL

TOTICE is hereby given that on or about

Nthe 1st December next the Tangsha

N Carront Deposit Account at the rate Light-vossol TUNGSH4 yil bo RE

Bronco.

For Fixed Deposita

For 3 months, 3 per cent, por nunnal

#16

4 per cost

5 per cent...

www.t

Local Bras BucoVNTED.

car feem

Uredite granted on approved Securities,

and that She will be REPLACED by the Light-veanol NEWCHWANG,

The NEWCHWANG will show a fixed White light, which should be visible in clar weather at a distance of 11 nautical miles, and a mall White Light will be ex

the

Established February,

1840.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1889.

For Sale.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

B

HAVE RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING

GOODS FOR EVENING WEAR:

EST FRENCH KID GLOVES,

in White and Groy, with Patent Fasteners.

PATENT FRENCH DRESS BOOTS, SHOES and

SILK and SPUN SILK SOCKS,

CAMBRIC TIES and BOWS,

Notices to Consignees.

FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND

SINGAPORE.

THE Steamship Manalia, Capt. PETER-

SEN, having arrived from the above Porte, Consignees of Cargo are heraby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk into the donlawn of the Undersigned, whence and/or from the Wharros or Bonts delivery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded un losa notice to the contrary, be given bofore Noon To-DAY, the 19th falant

Cargo retaining, undelivered after the DANCING PUMPS. 23rd Instant will be subject to rent,

No Fire Insurance has been effected, Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

SIEMSSEN & Co., - Agents. Hongkong, November 19, 1883....

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.

FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.:

in Newest Styles and Colours.

BLACK SATIN TIES.

Very Fine FRENCH CAMBRIC,

PLAIN STITCHED HANDKERCHIEFS. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

Hongkong, November 17, 1883.

FIRST

SAYLE & Co.'s

SHOW-ROOMS.

NOW SHOWING

EX SĄ ""GLEN FRUIN,”

no20

·日一小月十年未癸

Shipping

Steamers

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

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

The Steamship

"Hathor, Captain VARDIN, will be despatched us above on

This Vessol has unusually good Cabin Accommodation, upon the upper deck. For Freight or Passage, apply to

or about the 20th November.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Ağenta. Hongkong, November 3, 1883.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, -LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWANFOO.

The Co.'s Steamship

"Albay,"

HE Steamship Radnorshire, RICKARD, Commandor, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods, with the exception

Capt. GODDARD, will be of Opium, are boing landed at their risk into

dospatolied for the above the Godown

at Wan-Porte on WEDNESDAY, the 21st Inst., at of the Undersigned, at

Daylight, instead of as previously advertised. chai, No. 3, behind the premises known as

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BlueHa hongo and/or from thei

Wharves

delivery may be obtained. Optional Cargo will be forwarded, un- less notice to the contrary be given before Noon TO-WAY.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods

TIRST delivery of CHRISTMAS TOYS, WRITING. CASES, WORK BOXES remaining after the 26th Instant will be

ILUSH FRAMES, JEWEL CASES, &o., &c.

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

Fur-lined KID GLOVES, :

DRIVING GLOVES,

CLOTH GLOVES, and

MITTS,

LADIES' and CHILDREN'S HOSIERY anitable for the PARSENT SEASON.

FURS and FUR TRIMMINGS in great variety, i

TO ARRIVE PER "GLENEAGLE": SPECIALITIES IN

Hougkong, November 9, 1883,

Intimations.

A GENTLEMAN who has had long and varied EXPERIENCE in CommEKOPAL

CHRISTMAS CARDS. AYLE & Co.,

BYCHANGE.

For Sale.

NOW ON SALE,

IN THE

CANTONESE DIALECT,

feet a won the forestay at a height of 6 Business and is quite competent to take A CHINESE DICTIONARY

the direction in charge of BookS, CASH, CORRESPONDENCE which the Vessel le nording, Her Hall is or the GENERAL MANAGEMENT of an Office which

Red, with the word "NEWCHWANG open to a re-engagement in China, st

ferences—Address "DELTA," Post Office, Amoy.

and avery description of Banking at Pite on each side, and sho has Threo the end of the year-Uaexceptionable Ro

Exchange business transacted.

the

Masts, the main carrying a Black Ball,

|

Drafts granted on London, and chial Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Amories, China and Japan.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Moss of the Corporation,

No. 1, Queen's Road East.

Hongkong, August 25, 1889.

អត

Notices of Firms..

NOTICE

86 Undersigned bogs to give Noties that he has SOLD the STOCK-IN. TRADE and GOODWILL of the BUSINESS of the lata JOHN NOBLE to Mesra, C. J. GAUPE & Og

JOHN S. COX, Administrator to the Estate of the late

JOHN NOBLE,

WITH Reference to the above, we beg to Notify that we have PUR REASED ING. BUBINESS of the late JOHN NOBLE, which will be carried cr Baxus Style Promises and under the

in the

as heretofore, and having now the largest and best Assorted Stock of WATCHES and JEWELLERY in the Colony, we trust to receive the Oontinuance of the Patronage Bestowed upon our pre- decessor,

PHAS. J. GAUPP & Co. Hongkong, November 19; 1883.

Intimations,

do18

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

would be glad to take Charge of a Set of Accounts. Ferms very moderate.

Address "M. M. R.,"

s/n.. China Mail Orion Hongkong, Angust 24, 1889,

During thick or foggy weather steam fog-hern will be sounded at intervals of 10 secunde.

The Tunysle will return to hor Station. as soon as her repairs have been complutad. By Order of this Inspector-General of

Custome,

A. M. BISBEE,

October 23, 1885.

DT

Da. E. 3. ETTEL

CHOWN OCTAYO, PP. 1018.

no23

HONGKONG, 1877-1883.

Part I.

A-K,

$2.50

Part II.

·K-M, ...

..$2.50

$8:00 --89.00

WILLIAM DOLAN, SAIL-MAKER & SHIP-CHANDLER,

22, PRATA CENTRAL.

YOTTON DUCKS, HEMP CANVAS, Cost Inspetor.BIANILA HOPE, AMERICAN

OAKUM, LIFE BOOYS, CORK JACKETS, 4., 4, 4p. Hangkang, May 1, 1882.

Imperial Maritime Custome Coast Inspector's Office, Shanghai, 12th November, 1889.

no23

HOF SHING & Co., ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS, COPPER SMITHS, BRASS & IRON

FOUNDERS, &c.,

NESS IRON WORKS.

[AVING. This Day commenced Bost

To Let.

TO LET.

Part IIL M-T..

Part IV. T-Y,... in

A Reduction of two per cent. will be allowed to purchasers of fan or more gopies,

This Standard Work on the Chiasso Lan- guage, constructed on the basis of Kanghi's Imperial Dictionary, contains all Chinese characters in practical usu, and while alpha- betically arranged according to the sounds of the oldest dialect of China, the Can~ tonese, it gives also the Mandarin pronun ciation of all characters

cters explained in the boos, so that its usefulness is by no means confined to the Cantonese Dialect, but the work is

• papers onplete Thaurus of the whale'

Language of China, ati- For further Particulars apply to Messrs.cient and modern, as used all over the Empire, whilst its introdnatury chapters

"HE PREMISES now occupied by us,

No. 11, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

Hasi, are ready to undertake Works of the above Descriptions under the Super: Vizion of the BUROPEAN

Orders executed with the utmost despatch and at moderate terms.

ENGINE ROOM STORE, WEST POINT, Hongkong. 24th September, 1883,

Cr

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

285084B Furnished.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

QUARANTINE AT EGYPTIAN AND CONTINENTAL PORTS.

A

RRANGEMENTS hayo been made for

passing the Company's Steamerg. through the NVER CANAL in QUARANTINZ, thaa hyoiding any detration in Bayre

The Homeward Mails are now being landed at VENICE, but the QUARANTINE which is still imposed at

at this and all other Corr ENTAL FORES prevents the landing of Fas sengers, and those travelling by the Com are advised to remain on pany's board the Vessel which calls at MARSEILLES CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM za route-stopping a

a few hours only to dis- charge Cargo and proceed in her direct to LONDON, thus avoiding all QUARANTINE

PANY, LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1889.

Į delaya and inconveniences.

TO LET.

*DISNEE VILLA" POKFOOLUN,

No. 4, SurovÉ "WERRACE."

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, November 7, 1883.

G

O DOWN S-TO LET.

"PRAVA EAST AND. Wanchai Boar For Particulare, apply to

SIELISSEN & Cn. Hongkong, April 26, 1892,

For Sale.

sa

Berve the

to the studs of a philological guide

subject t

to rent. No Fire Insurance has been effectød. ** Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agcals. Hongkong, November 19, 1883.

FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE,

rio20

THE Steamship Renatury having arrived THE Ste the above Parts, Consigneus

of Cargo, are horeby informed that their Goods with the exception of Opiumar being landed at their risk into the Godown of the Undersigned, whence and/or from the Wharves or Boats delivery may be ob tained.

Optional Cargo

will be forwarded unless nation to the contrary, be given before 3 p.m. TO-DAY, the 17th November.

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 24th Instant will be subject to rent.

DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co., General Managers, Hongkong, November 19, 1883, no21

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE-

(Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS- LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, NEW CALE- DONIA, TASMANIA and FIJI.)

The Easter and Ans- tralian Steamship Co.'s Steamer

› “Tannadice," Capt. S. G. Guzes, will be despatched as above on THURSDAY, the 22nd Inst,, at 4p.m.

Parools (all of which must be sent to our Office) will be received up to 4 p.m. on the 21st Inetant.

Contents and value of the Packages must be declared.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents.

no92 Hongkong, November 12, 1883,

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED:

FOR SHANGHAI.

No. Fire Insurance has been offected. Bill of Lading will bs ecuntersigned by

: (Taking Cargo & Fassengers at through rates JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

fur CHEFOO, HANKOW and Porta Hongkong, November 17, 1883. 1024

on the TANGTSZE.)

The Co.'s Steamship

*Booksang," Captain Hose, will be despatched as above on

Shipping.

Steamers.

UNION LINE.

FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.

The Steamship

"Mosier,"

Capt LONGLEY, due on and war about the 21st Insti, will have immediate despatch for the above Ports.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, Novembor 14, 1883.

QOHAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL

The Co.'s Stoninship

"Stentor," Captain EDWARDS, will be deepatched on or about

A Supplement, arranged for being bound the 24th Instant. and used by itself, and containing o. List of the Radicals, an Index, and a List of Saznames, will be published and sold separately!

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

C. L. THEVENIN, --- WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT Hong Kong Bois BUILDING,

HAS FR SALE

Fire Assortment of WHITE mè RED A BURGUNDIES GRANT HERAN AGE, CHAMBERTIN, FONWARD, RICHEROVRO, CHARLES, Pints and Comets, &v., &c.

OLD FORT, SHERRY, WHISKEY, -- | COGNAC, Assorted LIQUEURS and SY

RUPS PERFUMERY, A., &o,

Hongkong, October 17, 1883,

RODERICK DHU WHISKY..

Bouquet and Style to the Finest Pare, Fine-Flavoured Blend, Equal in

The Fassager of the Steamers will be FRENCH BRANDY.

CHAREHOLDERS are hereby requested accelerated; and they will not call at BEALTA I 1): to send in to this Office n List of their or GIBRALTAR, Contributions of Premia for the year end-

31st December last, in Order that the

PROPORTION & PROFIT for that year

to be Paid as BONUS to CONTRIBUTORS

may be arranged. Returns not sent in

E. L. WOODIN, Acting Superintendent.

Hongkong, September 6, 1883.

before the 30th November next, will be HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, J

made up by the Company, and no subse quent Claims or Alterations will be allowed.

· By Order of the Board'

LIMITED.

NOT LOE

and after the IFT OCTOBER, tha PRICE of ICE will be REDUCED

del ro 1 Centa per pound.

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary Hongkong, September 1, 1889,

FREDERIC ALGAR, COLONIAL, NEWSPAPER & COMMENS,

- SION AGENT,

11j Clement's Lane, Ingmbard Street,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Coa

General Managers. Hongkong, September 15, 1889.

I frequently coure that from damp.or otherwise Good Tel is spoiled from

THE Colonial Press supplied with Nast, the fact of being musty

payas, Books, Types, Ink, Pressan, table te Foreigners' taste and unfit for their Papers, Correspondents, Letters; and any use. European Gooda on London terma,

„NOTICE TO, SHIPPERS.

Colonial Newspapers received at the office "are" regularly filed for the inspection of

Adrectases and the Publio.

19ja84

Solo Agent, Hongkong

L THEVENIN, Hongkong, October 19, 1883.

FOR SALE.

ULES MUMM

Oo,'% CHAMPAGNE, Quarts

818 por 1 doz. Casp, Pints 819 por 2 doz...

GIBB," LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, November 1, 1881.

FOR SALE CHEAP, TIVE Hundred to Bix Hundred Tons OOKE and COAL TAR, in low to auit, from one ton upwards.

CHOY CHEW,

250, Praya West;

Hongkong, June 18, 1888.

THE

t

Notices to Consignees,

STEAMSHIP "SINDH

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES

- NOTICE.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship

Gunge, from Lund in connaz-

For Freight or Fusage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents, Hongkong, November 12, 1883.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL,

The Steamship

Glenfrein," Captain NoRNAs, will he despatched sa above on

about the 20th Instant. This Steamer hon superior Calin Accom

modation, and parties, a Ductor, and Stewardcas,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, November 13, 1883.

FRIDAY, the 23rd Instant, at 3 p.in. For Freight or Fussago, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, November 19, 1885,

no23

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI PIA AMOY.

(Fuking Carjo & Passengers at through ratez for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW- CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Forts on the YANGTSZE)

The Co.'s Steamship.

** Glaucus" will be despatched on or bout the 23rd Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents,

Hongkong, November 15, 1883.

$

PRICE, 824 PER ANNUM

Mails.

MAIL STEAK

MITSUBISHI MÁIL, STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

STEAM TO NAGASAKI AND KOBE, VIA INLAND SEA. (Faking-largo-end Passengera for YOKO- HAMA.)

THE S.S. TAKACHIHO MARU, Capt.

NYE, duo here on or about the 20th. Instant, will be despatched as above on or about the 24th Instant.

Cargo received on board, and: Parcels at the Qalco up to 1 p.m. of day of miling.

No Bill of Lading signed under $2 Freight

All Claims must be settled on boarit before delivery is taken, otherwan they will not be recognized.

CARGO and PASSENOZUS for Yokohama will be transhipped to the Shanghai Mail Steamer at Kobe.

For further Particulars, apply at the Company's Orrters, Praya Central, Ground Floor of Messra RUSSELL & Co.

H. J. H. TRIPË,

Agent.

Hongkong, November 10, 1883.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, MARSEILLES,

MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON;

ALHO,

BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND

AUSTRALIA.INT

V.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bille of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULE

PORTS, MARSEILLES. TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON.

THE

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Bto-ship FERONA, Captain G. W. ATKINSON, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON, BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL, on TUESDAY, the 27th November, at 4 p.m.

Cargo will be received on board until 10.a.m. on the day of sailing

Parcals and Specia (Gold) at the Offico antil 10 s.m. on the day of sailing

Silk and Faltables for Europe will be transhipped at Colombo; Tex and Gon ural Carge far London will be conveyed

Bombay without.

transhipment, no weak later than by the ordinary direct Arriving

route via Colombo.

For further Particulars, regarding FREIGHT and

and PASSAGE

the to apply PENINSULAR & OMENTAL STEAM NAVIGA FION COMPANY'S Office, H

Hongkong The Contents and Value of Packages are requiral to be declared prior to shipment.

Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Com pany's Black Bill of Lading.

N.B. This Steamier takes Cargo and Pas-

Bongers for MariskILLAN,

E. L.. WOODIN, Acting Superintendent.

Hongkong, November 15, 1883..

U. S. MAIL LINE.

PACIFIO MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

Do27

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVERLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING

FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG, VIA AT YOKOHAMA, AND BAX FRANCECO,

SUEZ CANAL.

(Calling at SINGAPORE)

The Steamship

“Polybymuža," Captain Bönne, will be despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 24th Instaut, at 4 p.pa.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents. Hongkong, November 19, 1883.

RE U. & Mail Steamship: CITY OF TRIO DE JANEIRO will be despatch ed for San Francisco, vid Yokohama, with the option of calling at Honolulu, an MONDAY, the 3rd December, at 3 p.m., taking Passengers and Freight, fr the United States, and Europe.

Through Billa of Lading issued: for trans portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, vis Over- land

to Havana, Trinidad, and Railways, Demerara, and to ports in Maxios, Central no24 and South Areerica, by the Company's and

Steamers.

Tickets and Germany by all

NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.,

FOR BATAVIA, SAMARANG AND SOUDABAVA, PLA SAIGON AND PONTIANAK. The Steamship

"Compta,"

Felines of

Steamers.

granted to

RETURN PARRAGER-FABBengers,

who ave pail full fare, re-onbarking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six mouths, will be allowed a discount of 20% from Return Fero; il re embarking within one year, an allowance of 10% will be made from Return Fare. Pre-Paid Ra Chpt. KRUOLEC, will beuern Passage Oriters, available for one year, despatcher as above on will be issued at & Discount of 28% from Beturn Fare. These allowances do set apply 20.

through fases from China and Japan to

QUEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, FOR LONDON VIA SUEX CANAL.

The Co.'s Stazmahlp

Telemachve,"

or about the 24th Instant Captain Joxes, will be For Freight or Passage, apply to despatched on or about

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents Hongkong, November 15, 1883.

the 26th Instant. posts.

For Freight or Pasage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD A SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, November 12, 1883.

tion with the shore teamer, are hersby THE AUSTRALASIA, CHINA, JAPAN infooned that ther Goods-with. the exception of Valuables are

Орики, Теавите and at their rink at ng lazed and stored ·

Company's Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained immediate

after landing

Optional Dargo:

will be forwarded on,

AND STRAITS STEAMSHIP COM- PANY, LIMITED.

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND

ADELAIDE,

anless intimation is received from the Con-(Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS. signees before Noon TODAY (SUNDAY), IL- questing it to be landed here. the Underage will be countersigned by

Bills of

Goody

remaining unclaimed after Mos- DAT, the 28th Instant, at Noon, will be de18 Bubject to rent and lending charges

All Claims for damage must be sent in to ne before the 28th Instant or they will not be recognised.

This refose Tas the Lady Superiores THE REPORT OF THE TRIAL OF of the Italian Convent now comes" forward „E LOGAN AT CANTON that appeared in

and begs the LapIES and GENTIENow to let the China. Mail huu been printed in PAM-

her have for her numerous Chinese pupila, PALET. FORM, and in now on Sale

for whom the sole beverage of luxury is Tea. Friss, 30 Centa

Hongkong, September 10, 1989;

Hongkong, October 3, 1887.

No Fire Insurance his been elected.

G DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, November 18, 1883, 1020

LAND PORTS, and tebing through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND and TASMANIAN PORTS, NEW CALE- DONIA and #IJE): The Steamship

"Size" Captain Donn, will be despatched us above on TUESDAY, the 4th December, at p..

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co,

General Manager Hongkong, November 9, 1859.

des

Bailing Vessels.

FOR NEW YORK.

Tho 3/3 1.1.1. German Ship

"Otto,"

FORTMANN, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will bare quick despatch For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, November 1, 1883.

"FOR LONDON. The 4 British Barrie

Williaer Mason," KINDEED, Mastor, will load here for, the above Port; and will

have quick despatch

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, November 9, 1883.

Buarque

Freight will be received on board until 4

11. on the 2nd Deo, Parool Packages will be received at the office until 5p.m., ane day all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; valve of same fis required,

Consular Invoices to accompany Overland Carco should be sent to

Company's to the

in Sealed Envelopes, addressed t Collector

Customs at San FranDIMO, For further information es to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 604, Queen's Bend Central.

F. E. FOSTRE

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Hongkong, November 19, 1883,

NOW READY.

PRICE, $1.00.

COMPARATIVE CHINESE FAMILY LAW.

BELL PARKE

Can be obtained from KELLY & WALSH Y at Shanghai and Hongkong, at L, CRAWFORD & Co, Hongkong, and at the China Mail Office,