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For Sale.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.

Na, 53, Queen's Road East,

(OPPOSITE THE COMMISSARIAT),

ARE

NOW LANDING FROM AMERICA. ALIFORNIA

RACKER

Ca

Mails.

Mails.

HI NAILSTEAM

MITSU BISHI MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

JOMPANY'S BISCUITS in 5 STEAM TO NAGASAKI AND KOBE,

lins, and loose.

Soda BISCUITS. Assorted BISCUITS.

Small HOMINY.

Cracked WHEAT,

OATMEAL

TOPOCAN BUTTER.

Apple BUTTER,

CORNMEAL.

Eastern and Unifornian CHEESE.

CODFISH, Boneless.

Prime HAMS and BACON. Eagle Brand Condonged MILK.

Faily BEEF in 25 tb kega.

Boan Ideal SALMON in 5 lb cams, Cutting's Dessert FRUITS in 2-il cans.

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Assorted Caunied VEGETABLES. Potted SAUSAGE and Sausage

MEAT

Studort PEPPERS.

Assorted SOUPS.

VIA INLAND SEA. (Taking Cargo and Passengers for YOKO- HAMA.)

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THE 8.S. TAKACHIHO MART, Capt. 1 Nya, due here on or about the 14th Instant, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 18th January, at 4 p.r.

Cargo received, on board and Parcels at the Office up to 1 p.m. of day of sailing

No Bill of Lading signed under $2 Freight.

All Claims must be settled on board before delivery is takan, otherwise they will not be recognizat

CARGO and Passendes for Yokohama will bo trashipped to the Shanghai Mail Steinier at Kobs.

For further Particulars, apply at the Company's OFFICES, Praya Central, Ground Flovi u Masry Rose & Co.

. J. . TRIPP,

Agent.

Hongkong, January 8, 1884.

STEAM FOR

SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, MARSEILLES,

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

THE CHINA MAIL

Intimations.

WILLIAM DOLAN, SAIL-MAKER & SHIP CHANDLER,

332, PRaya Central

To-day's Advertisements.

BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.

THEATRE

ROYAL,

TÓTTON DUOKS, HENT CANVAS,

MANILA ROPE, AMERICAN

0ITY HALL.

Davis & D'ÁNGELIB,--

Liessees,

OAKUM, LIFE BUOYS, CORK JACKETS,

ANTOUNCEMENT EXTRAORDINAEY.

Hongkong, May 1, 1882.

265

E. J. DURNY, PROFESSOR OF MUSIC.

N.Barge can be taken on through BESSONS given on the PIANO and

of Lading for BATAVIA, PERSIAN ĠULF FORTS, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, ILANBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON.

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STRAM THE PENATION COMPANY's Steam-phip HYDANPES, Captain G. SonIvENER, with Hor Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON, BOMBAY and SUEZ CANAL, on TUESDAY, tho 22nd January, uf 4 p.m.

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

Parcels and Specio (Gold) at the Offer until 10 a.m. on the day of sailing.

Silk and Valuables for Europe will bo transhipped at Colombo; Tea and Gen- 67oral Cargo for London will be conveyed vid Bombay without transhipment, arriving one week later than by the ordinary direct

Richardson & Robbin's Celcheated Potted Occidental & Oriental Steam-route via Colombo.

Lunch HAM.

MEATS.

Lambs' TONGUES.

Clam CHOWDER,

Fresh OREGON SALMON.

Dried APPLES.

TOMATOES.

SUCCOTASH.

Maple SYRUP.

Golden SYRUP.

LOESTERS.

OYSTERS.

HONEY.

Assorted JELLIES,

Green CORN.

FAIRBANKS' SCALES.

400 11. Capacity.

600 11,

11

900 16.

1,200 lb.

1

#1

CORN BROOMS.

OFFICE HIGH CHAIRS.

AXES and HATCHETS.

AGATE IRON WARE.

WAFFLE IRONS.

SMOOTHING TRONS.

PAINTS and OILS.

TALLOW and TAR.

VARNISHES.

DEVOE'S NONPARIEL

BRILLIANT

Ship Company,

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE, VIA

AND

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS, ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.

THE S. 8. OCEANIC will be despatch-

ed for San Francisco, via Yokohama, SATURDAY, the 26th January, at

3 p.m.

Connection being mado at Yokohama, with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan porte..

All Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; and same will be received

For further Particular, regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE, apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY'S Office, Hongkong.

TEEMS MODERATE.

Address,

c/o. THE "CHINA MAIL" OFFICE.

1157 Hongkong, December 18, 1883.

Insurances.

NORTH BRITISHI & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE Undersigned, AGENTS of the above THE

Company, are authorized to Inaure against FIRE at Current Rates.

GILMAN & Co. Hengkong, Janary 1, 1882.

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

TO-MORROW EVENING, the 17th January, 1884.

PLIMENTARY BENEFIT

COMPLIME

TERVRDED

M CHARLES J. BARDER. DISTINGUISHED AMATEURS!

ST

AND

THE LOFTUS TROUPE

First Production in Hongkong of Mr. J. W. BOBERTSON'S Celebrated Three Act Comedy,

"CASTE".

DRAMATIS PERSONA.

HON.GEORGE D'ALɛorMr E. Kidmen.

CAPTAIN HAWTREE.... ECCLES

Hepworth.

C. J. Barber, Newnham,

SAK GERRIDGE... Dixon (Bervant of

d'Altby)....Bothom.

THE MARQUISDE ST.

MAUR

*14

ESTHER ECCLES POLIT ECCLES

(FIRE AND LIFE.} CAPITAL, TWO MILLIONS STERLING. THE Undersigned are prepared to grant

Fo

The Contents and Value of Packages are

shipracat. required to be declared prin

Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Con pany's Black Bills of Lading, N.B.This Steamer tales Cargo and Pasand Conditions.

Bogors for MAKS BILLES.

A. MolVER, Superintendent. Hongkong, January 19, 1884.

Notices to Consignees.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

74

at the Company's Office, until 5 p.m. the E. S. "TAKAUHIHO MARU," FROM

day previous to sailing.

RETURN PASSAGES--Passengers,

who

Ro-

KOBE AND NAGASAKI.

lave paid full fare, ro-embarking at San YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Teach are hereby requested to send Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within six months, will bollowed a discount in their Bills of Lading for countersignature, of 20% from Return Fate; if re-embarking and to take immediate delivery of their within one year, an allowance of 10% will Goods from alongside he male from Rotum Fare. Pro-Paid turn Passage Ordem, available for one year, will be issued at a Discount of 25% from Rottien Faro. These allowances do not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Wwrope

Consular Invoices to accompany Over- Land, Mexican, Central and South American Cargo, should be sent to the Company's Offices addressed to the Collector of Cus-i tome, San Francisco.

For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agoney of the

KEROSINE OIL, Company, No. BOA, Quoon's Road Central,

*150° test.

On labs Arrivals from ENCHAND

A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ·

STEE 8,

including:

CHRISTMAS CAKES. PLUM PUDDINGS. MINCEMEAT.

ALMONDS and RAISINS,

Crystallized FRUITS.

TRYHONEAU'S DESSERT FRUITS. Padding RAISINS.

Lante CURRANTS.

Fine YORK BAMS. PICNIC TONGUES. PATE DE FOIE GRAS. SAVORY PATES

FRENCH PLUMS. BRAWN.

INFANTS FOOD. CORN FLOUR.

SPARTAN

COOKING STOVES.

MITCHCOCK BOUSE LAMP.

PERFECTION STUDENT LAMP.

CLARETS

CHATEAU MARGAUX. CHATEAU LA TOUR, pinta & quarta, IRES. GRAVES, BREAKFAST CLARET, ..

SHERRIES & PORT-

11

SACCONE'S MANZANILLA & AMON-

TILLADO.

SACLONE'S OLD INVALID PORT

(1848).

HUNT'S PORT.

7. E TOSTER,

Agent. Hongkong, January 12, 1884.

Notices to Consignees.

STEAMSHIP "ONDS."

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERTES MARITIMES.

NOTICE.

86

YONSIGNEES of Cargo par Steamship

Nonais, from London, in con nection with the above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods--with the excep tion of Ophu, Treasure and Valuables are being laudel and stored at their risk at the Occpany's Godowns, whence delivory may boobtained immediately after landing. Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless intimution is received from the Con- signees before 3 p.m. To-Day requesting it to bo landed hero.

the Undersigned.

Buildings or on Goods stared therein, on Goods on board Tassels and on Hulls of Vesnola in Harbour, at the unul Term's

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

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

For Rates of Promiums, forms of pro- posals or any other information, apply to ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong & Canton.

100 Hongkong, January 4, 1807. THE STRAITS INSURANCE COM.

PANY, LIMITED. -

HE Undersigned having been appointed adeguatge Company tre

...Miss Minnie Nordt.

Florence Conliffe, Victoria Lefius.

Stopars of SCENERY.

Act 1 THE LITTLE HOUSE AT STANGATE Art Zach-LonaING IN MAYPAIK Act 3rd-Taz LaTTLE HOUSE AGAIN.

NB-The Comedy will be produced with every attention to detail. The London Modes being faithfully followed (for Scenery) and the Costumos copied from those worn in the Original Production.

Instrumental Music under the direction of

PROF. WILLIAM BLAKENEY.

N.B.-SATURDAY, January 19,

COMPLIMENTARY BENEFIT or MISS FLORENCE. CONLIFFE, LA MASCOTTE !!"

**LA MASCOTTE First Time of Miss Corzarre us PRINCE FRITTELENA

- First Time of Mr. OAKLAND AS PIPTO 1 First Time of Mr. D'Avortis da LAURENT! Courtiers Lords in Waiting. VILLAGES, PEASANTS, SOLDIERS, C.,

ET

GENTLEMEN AMATEURS.

prepared to UBAUT Poons on MARINE TUESDAY EVENING, Jan. 22, Cargo impeding the discharge or rensin-RISKS to all parts of the World, at current ing on board after TeSDAY, ile 18th rates.

ARNHOLD, KAKBERG & Co. Instant, will be landed and stored at Con-

Hongkong, November 5, 1889. signces' risk and exponzo.

No Fire Insurance will be affected. H, J. H. TRIPP, Agent,

Milan Bishi Mail . 8. Co. Hongkong, January 12, 1884.

88

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FROM GLASGOW, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

855

THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

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

THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation are prepared to grant Insurances as follows:-- Marine Department, Policion at currant rates, payable either here, in London, or at the principal Porta of India, Chins and Australia.

"Fire Departoient," Policies inued for long or short periods et current rates.

THE Company's S. Taisang having ar rived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods-with the exception of Opian-are

Life Department. " being landed at their rink into the Godowns

Policies issued for sums not exceeding of the Undersigned, whenes and/or frem the Wharvas or Boats delivery may be ob£5,000 at reduced rates. tained.

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 18th natant will be subject to rent.

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

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, January 11, 1884. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

81

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

ONSIGNEES of the following Cargo ure requested to send in their Bills of

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

NOTICE

496

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY. THE Undersigned are prepared to accept THE Enders Sher & Chase Godoms at per cent, not gremium per annum.

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

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by Lading to the Undersigned for counter- Goods romaining unclaimed after Tozs.sigualaro, and to take immediate delivery. A BAT, the 22nd Instant, at Noon, will be This Cargo has been landed and stored at

their risk and expense. subject to rent and funding charges.

All Chins must be sent in to me before the 25th Instant or they will not be re- cognised

No Fire Insurance has been affected.

103

Blocks,

BANKS.

Value,

Paul tip.

No Fire lasurin has been affected.

Ex Djennal. RM, No. 913-1 cask Wine, from Mar-

seilles. 1. MARTIN,

I MARTIN,

Acting Agent Acting Agent. Hangkong, January 15, 1884.

Hongkong, January 9, 1884.

SHARE LIST.-QUOTATIONS. JAN. 16, 1884. Nos. of

Working at Di-Closing Cree Shares.

Account vlend. tations, Cash

70.

Reserve

HK and S'hai

Bank 60,000 $ INSURANCES

[431 1263258 2,198,336 $ 52,500.02 £2178-8347||

BRANDY, WHISKY, LIQUEURS, &China Traders

1 and 3-star HENNESSY BRANDY. Busquet DoBouge & Co.'s BRANDY. FINEST OLD BOURBON WHISKY. KINARAN'S LL WHISKY.

ROYAL GLENDER WHISKY. Bocan's OLD TOM

L. & J. BURKE's IRISH WHISKY.. ROSE's LIME JUICE CORDIAL.

NOILUX PA & Co.'s VERMOUTH.

CRABBLE'S GINGER ERANDY, DASTERN OIDER.

CHARTREUSE.

MARASUHINO.

Nth China Ina. 1,000 TL 2,000 T1, 000 TI, 400,000 21.230,464 77 TI. 75 TL1350 p.sh. Fangtate Ins.... 1,200 TL. 352 TL 350 TL 598,235 TL 3,050.76 18% 11.1000 Union Ins. Soc. 2,000 1,2508 1250 500,000 $570,301.00$ 18.29+ $600*

83.338 25$ 800,000 $ 107,411.86 22% 1874

250$ 50

$.506,127.77 10% 3,000's 200$ 100,378 Debit balance

83907.18 2508 50s 801.0008 260,732.58 1008 203 600,000 8 106,306.4063,60and 874

Insurance..... 24,0008 C'ton lus. Ofice 10,000 Chiness Ins. Co. 1,500$ HK. Fire Ins... 8,000 China Fire Ins. 20,000$

STEAM-O'TANIES,

HK. C. and M

Steamboat.... 8,000$ Indo-China S.

Nav. Co. 120000 £

8.8. Coy., Lt. 3,500|

ANGOSTURA, BOKER'S and ORANGE China & Manila

OURACAO

BITTERS.

&c., &c.,

$74.

BASS'S ALE, bottled by CAMERON and

BAUNDERS, pints and quarts. GUINNESS'S STOUT, bottled by E. &

J. Duke, pints and quarts.

DRAUGHT ALE and PORTER, by the

Gallon.

ALE and PORTER, in hogsheads; `-

SPECIALLY SELECTED 01 G A R. S.

MUSCELLANEOUS

FK. & Wh'poa

Dock 10,000 AK. and China

Gas Co. 6,000 £ H'kong Hotel..., 2,000 China Sugar Ga. 0,000 Hkong Ice Co. 1,2008 Hang Bakery GOOS Luzon&ugar Co. 7,000 $ Potak Tin Min- ing & Smelting Company.

$112.

H

3% 18200

$20 78385

bonus. proporti onate

100$ 75$ 200,000 8 41,320.95 8% 9323

102 10

Debit.

25 % dis.

$100 all

1208, 125 $18,00073% 2,083.04

10E 107,758.14.82. 1,144189| 100's 100s 30,000 100's 100 1008 1603 18,250 $

4,000 3 18

50$ 50,3 100 100

Far.

4%

37 pr $196

$3 150 0,895.50 30

637.06912% for $165

1882. 253.45 85 882 4,090.65

1890

1

11

8,000 9

50 all

100 all

H

Mnses PATENT FIRE-PROOF

Sugar Doba

tures, 1880...

1877 16,040 £ 100 all 1878 3,899 TL 500 1881 3,50 TL. 500 all

Coole

8%

First year Payable June30 Dec31 Feb.28.Ag. 31

18100

୫

April & Out.

600

8%

June & Day,

SAFES, CASH and PAPER BOXES, at Manufacturer's Prices. 1049 Hongkong, December 1, 1883,

1888.

LOANS.

Fine New Season's CUMSHAW TEA, in Chi. Imp., 1874 6,2702.

5. catty Boxes. BREAKFAST CONGOU @ 25 cuts p. h

ย

Rates of

Interest. ...8%

Jha163D4.10

pram.

For 6 months to 30th Jane -† Dividend for 1852 and Barns of 25 par nent.-4. To 80th April

For year 1881. For if year ended 80th June 1888.

EDWARD GEORGE, Share Broker.

CAPORAL CIGARETTES.

938

SUPPLY of the above in GeoL ORDER

has just been Rooted.

A: 8 WATSON & Co.,

Hongkong Dispensary. Hongkong, January 2, 1884,

5

COMPLIMENTARY BENEFIT OF MISS VICTORIA LOFTUS, When will be presented The Celebrated Comic Opera, "LES CLOCHES DE CORNEVILLE,"

BY

AND

DISTINGUISHED AMATEURS,

THE LOFTUS TROUPE. THURSDAY, 24th Jan,

RENEFIT OF MISS MINNIE NORDT,

The Great Henry Irving. Success "THE TWO BOSE.”

...

Box Plan at Mesas. KaLLY & WASH where Beats may be secured.

J. CHAS. DAVIS, Manager. BARTLEY O'BRIEN, Agent.

Hongkong, January 16, 1884.

PUBLIO AUCTION.

109

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

January 1, 1884 ----

Tientsin, British steamar, E. Lo M. Robinson, Wuhu, Rice and General.-- BUTTERFIELD & STIRE...

January 20 Olympia, German, ntenmar, 783, Chia- tiansen, Saigon Jan. 10, Rice SMEGEN & Co.

Anchises, British steamer, 1,304, Jackson, Shanghai Jan 12, General,-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Namon, British steamer, 803, 5o. D Pitman, Foochow Jịn, 11, Amoy 17, and Swatow 10, General. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP Co.

Kaneshing, British steamer, 1,364, D. J. Webster, Shanghai Jan. 13, via Sato General-JARDINE, MATHESON & CON

Pasang, British steamer, from Canton

Chin-tung, Chinese steamer, from Canton. Zuropa, Gorman steamor, 1009, Joha. Schads, Saigon Jan. 11, Rice.--MICHIES & Co.

H.B.M.8. Linael, from Pratas Shoals. Mari, Gorman steamer, 701, H- Hotl- "mann, Saigon Jan. 10, Rico.-WIRLER &

Co.

DEPARTURES, January 15:- Voila, French çervaite, for Haiphong.

January 16 Cyclops, for Amoy and Shanghai. Danabe, for Bwatow and Bangkok. Cassandra, for Saigon. Ningpo, for Canton. H.MS Daring, for Palthoi. Saltce, for Hoihow, &a Tientsin, fer Canton

Volga, for Tokohama. Ori, for Shanghai Catterthun, for Port Darwin, de Arratzen pear, for Singaporo, &c.

Pingsang, for Singapore, do Koushing, for Canten. Posing, for Swator and Shanghai, Electra, for Singapore.

CLEARED.

Q. B. Order, for San Francisco. Douglas, for Coast Ports. Benchutha, for Swataw and Amoy. Greyhound, for Hoihow, doo, Anerley, for Nagasaki. Osaka, for Rangoon Beta, for Mentong, Jacobine, for Panamá. Ocean, for Saigon.

PASSENGERS.

- AERIVED.

For Olympia, iram Saigon, 3 Chines. Per Anchiers, from Shanghai, 40 Chinore. Per Namoa, from Coast Peris, Mr G. M. H. Phyfair, 106 Chinesa, and 3 Europeans.

Per Kowshing, from Shanghal siz Bwa- tow, Mr and Mrs Morris and child, Mr 0. Brandt, Mr and Mrs Sauches and child, Mr Marquels, Mr Wadman, and 41 Chinese,

Per Electra, from Saigon, 11 Chiness.

DEPARTED."

No. 6391-JANUARY 16, 1884.

Per Volge, for Yokohama: from Bong kong, Dr Richter, and 1 European assistant from Marseilles, Mr Hezalon, Mrs Reta and 2 infants, and Miss Schock; from Ba- tavia, Mr de in Hnult.

Per Ox, for Shanghai : from Hoog- kong, Messi A. M. de Sours, Barg, Zerner, and Ching To Chai, and 6 Chinese; from Maramilies, Mezy Martins, Pootbrand Mngs tins, Mr and Mrs Bramly Messrs Riach, Tong King-ring and servant, Chin Tun Foo, Bolton, Batler, Mr and Mrs Nolting, Messrs Mande and Wilck; from Singapore, Mr Johnnais.

Per Arration Apeer, for Calcutta, Messrs Arjance and Muneharjes, and 160 Chinese for the Straits.

Fer Wingang, for Calcutta, Mr and Mrs Joynzon, Mias Mary Bell-Irving, Mesars Chabours and W. H. Hartou, Jr.; for Singa- pore, Mr Beecher, and 145 Chinese.

Per Cyclops, for Amoy and Shanghat; 65

2. S. "ALE'A Y."

THE Undersigned have received instruc-

the benefit of whom it may concern) at

er Srane, SWAROW, on

MONDAY,

Tots to Sell by Public Auction, (for Chinese

the 21st Inclant, át (2) Two e'Clock p.m., THE WRECK OF THE BRITISH.

§. 8. "ALBAY,"

as she then lies stranded off Tower Point between Bugar Loaf and Bell Island, outside the harbour of Swatow,

AND ALL THE GEAR AND APPURTENANCES saved from the above-named Wreck, comprising:--

To-day's Advertisements ANCHOR, CHAIN, GUNS, YARDS, HARNESS

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

The Co.'s Stearahip

Namoa,”

Captain PITMAN, will be despatched for the above Ports on SUNDAY, the 20th Instant, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, January 18, 1884.

106

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

STRAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILTA, PORT SAID, SYRIAN PORTS, NAPLES, MARSEILLES, AND PORTS OF BRAZIL, AND LA PLATA;

1680

PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA AND ALL INDIAN PORTS

TUESDAY, the 29th January,

01884, at Noon, the Company's 3, 8. WEMINAH, Con, the

BARON with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO will leave this Port for the above plates.

Cargo and Specie will be registered for London as well as for Marseilles, and no cepted in transit through Marseilles for the

incipal places of Europe. Shipping Orders will be granted until Neon of 28th January, 1894,

Cargo will be received on board until P., Specie and Farcols until 9 pm on the 28th January, 1884. (Parcels are not

|

CASES, LADDER, &c., &a. TERMS OF BATX.—As cutomary, and for further Particulars, apply to

Messre, DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

Hongkong;

Mess, RUSSELL & Co.,

Amcy;

E. CRAIG, Esq., Agent for. Messrs. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

Swator;

or to

QUELOH & Co., Auctioneers Bwalow, 15th January, 1884.

Not Responsible for Debts,

108

Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor

Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the OfficerA UT Crew of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour

ALDEN BESSE, American barque, Capt. Noyes-Melchern & Co.

ANTHLY, British steamer, Capt. F. a. Strachan-Douglas Lapraik & Co.

ANNETTI, Italian barquo, Captain F. Repetto.-Musse & Co.

Antzoch, American barque, Chgl. J. D.

Wyman, Orto

BONNIE LASTE, British barque, Capt. F. Clarke. Gilman & Co.

Cassandra, German steamer, Captain H. Lindemann Siamesen & Co.

MOUNT LEBANON, Brit. barquetins, Capt. Nolsen. Rewaria & Co.

NELLE MAX, American bárque, Captain Aftell Asatin-Arnhold, Katberg & Co.

to be seat on board; they must be left at Small-P. & Q. 8. N. Co.

Sachs, American ship, Captain J. W. the Agency's Office.)

Contents and value of Packages are re- quired.

For further particulars, apply at the Company's Officer

1. MARTIN,

Acting Agent,

Hongkong, Jaquary 16, 1884.

107

SELEMBRIA, British stanziar, Captain Fowler-Russell & Co.

Sr. Inco, Frencha bargne, Captain J. Daron-Carlowitz & G).

WILHEIM, Berman barque, Captain Spugelberg-Sinusan & Co,

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping.

Daylight Douglas leaves for Coast Porta. Osaka leaves for Rangoon Anctions.

11a.m.-Auction of Sundries at Mesurs Eduard Schellhass & Co.'s godowns, Proya Contral

Amusements.

9 p.m.-Performance at the City Hall

General Memoranda. FaDay, January 18 FRIDAY,

p.m-Mita Bisht Mail leaves for Nagasaki, &o. Goods per Taing, undelivered after

this date subject to zent, SATURDAY, January 10:

3 p.m.--Geslong leaves for Bombay. SUNDAY, January 20

Daylight Nomor leaven for Count Porta. Tuesday, January 02 --—-—-

Goode, por Ozus undelivered after: Noon

subject to rent and landing shargös,

4 p.m.—English Mail leaves for Porta

of Gali and Europe, de SATURDAY, January 26,

8 pm Occidental & Oriental S. 8 Co1n -- Stennier Occante Joweos for Yokohama and San Francisco.

TUESDAY, January 29 -

Noon-French Mail loaves for Ports of

Call and Taurope. * $p.m-Meeting of Shareholders of the

H.K., O. & M. Steamboat Co., Ltd. at No. 52, Queen's Road, SATURDAY, February 2

4p.m.-Euzine lesvon for Australian

Porta

THURSDAY, February 14 -

4 p.m.-Woesung leaves for Australian

Ports.

THR

HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

Established AD. 1841.

香港大藥房。

A. 8. WATSON & Co,

FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS,

* WHOLESALE AND Batazz Druggists,

IMPORTERS

DRUGGIETS SUNDRIES, NURSERY REqui- BITES, TOILET Requisites, ErOLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT

PE MEDICINES,

MANUFACTURERS.

Soda Water, Lemonade, Tonio Water, Gingerado, Potass Water, Barnasparille Water, and other Aerated Waters,

The Manufactory is under direct and continums European Supervision.

736 Hongkong, June 1, 1878.

PASSENGERS Tiving in Hongkong, or any other parauma who masy desire to come ault the files of local, China, Japan, American, English, Indian or Austrne liat newspapers, aro invited to call në the "OMINA MAL" Ofoo, where ovor sixty newspapers, dailies and weeklies from those countries, are now filed for reference.

The publication of this issue commenced 67.25 pm.

The China Mail.

HOYOKONG, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 16, 1864.

TELEGRAMS.

LONDON, January 15th.

The Marquis Teing left London yostor

Fer Saltee, for Hoihow, &c., 60 Chineze.day, for Paris, to confer with Monsieur Per Danube, for Bwaton, &c, 200, ÇKA.

Ferry.

The Times of to-day denies the statement, Per Catterthurs, for Port Darwin, &c., 99 made by the Gaulois, that the British Go Chinesa.

Per Mectra, for Singapore, 3 Europeans, Per Posany, for Swatow, &o., 30 Chinese,

TO DEPART

...

Por Douglas, for Coast Porin, 6 Burb peaus, and 200 Chineze.

Per Bencutie, for Swatów, 10 Chinoso. Per Greyhound, for Hofhow, 70 Chinese.. Per Beta, for Mantong, & Chinese Per Jacobins, for I'anana, 2 Europeans, Per Oteen, for Baigon, 200 Chinese,

SHIPPING REPORTS.

ernment has ratifed the Convention be- tween M. de Lespa and the English ship-

owners.

LOCAL, AND GENERAL. PASSED CANAL:Hector, Dez 20; Antenor, Dae. 27, Glenfalloch and Diomed, Deo. 31 ; Telemachus and Menelaur, Jan. 3.

The next Englis Mai, per the F&O, steamer Assam, left Singapore on Bun- day, the 13th fist., at 10 p.m., and may be expected to arrive here on or about Saturday, the 19th instant. next AMERICAN MALL, per the 0.0. steamer Oceanic, left Yokohama a Tuesday, the 15th instant, at daylight, and may be expected here on or about Monday, the 21st instantl

The British steamer Names reports. Left Foochow on 11th, Amoy on 12th, and Swalow on the 15th inst, and experienced light monsoon and fine weather to watcw; The from thonce to port fresh monsoon overcast and dull wonther. In Foochow S. &. Poo- chi, and H.B.M.S. Foxhound. In Amoy :| 8. Feilung, H.B.M.8. Cleopatra, sind | Franch frigate Triomphants In Swatow : R. G. Ling-feng, H.B.M.S. Ek, and S. 8. The Fokien left for North on 14th inst.

The Gorman steamer Europa reports: Strong N.E. soon with heavy sea and The

current

PUST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will closes

For SHANGHAL-S

Per Pong, at 3.30 pm, on Thursday,

the 17th inst

For BOIHOW AND HAIPHONG.—

Per Azir at 5 p.m., on Thursday, the

17th Inst.

For STRAITS AND LONDON.—

Per Beniarig, at 3.30 pm, on Friday,

the 18th inst.

For NAGASAKI AND KOBE

steamer Comple la Bateria for this port on the 1st instant, and Saigon on the 14th instant

Austro-Hungarisa Lloyd's steamship Titania loft Singapore on the 13th

instant..

The 8. S. Benalder left Bingapore for this

port in the 13th instant

The steamer Glenroy left: Singapore for this

port the 14th instant The D. D. B. utester Forensic left. Binga-

pore for this port on the 16th instant

THE Ping On went to Kaloor Dock to day, and the Flying Fish will leave the zaine Dook to-morrow.

Mus Sicussen & Co. inform us that the D. D. R. aleamar-Feronia left Bingapore for

Per Takashiho Mars, at 3.30 pm, on this port today.

Friday, the 18th inst.

For STRAITS AND BOMBAY

We have received from horam Dongios,

Per Geling, at 2:30 pm, on Saturday, Lapraik & Co. a wall almanac for 1884, is

For

the 10th inst

SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW. Per Namoa, a 5 pizy on Saturday, the

19th inat.

For NAGASAKI HIOGO, AND YOKO

HAMA -

Per Ep, at 11.30 m, on Thursday,

the 24th inst.

sued by the Phoenix Fire Office, od, which Mesim Douglas, Lapraîk & Co" are, the local agents.

WITH regard to the minha to the Swators —which has now arrived in Shanghai---tha N.-D. News, of the 12th instant, says.--- *4 The Tunein left yesterday of Loon for tho scene of the stranded steamer Swatom This latter vessel let Amoy with a cargy of MAILS BY THS ENGLISH PACKET- The British Contract Packet Hydaspessager for this port, and on the 3rd instant

"will be despatched on TUESDAY, the

22nd January, with Maile for the truck on Sopdan Island off Lungiben, one United Kingdom, Europe, and countries bundred miles south of Ningpo, knocking beyond, i

1 Brudi, to the Straits Settle

muuta, Batavis, Burmah, Ceylon, India, off her forefoot. The master got har off Adea, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. and succeeded in putting her on the mad WN.B-This Packet carries no matte for the in a sheltered spot in Shoal Bay, where

Australasian Coloníza,

he la nuw waiting reliaf