1884-01-26 — Page 1

FOL IL. No. 6400,

The China Mail.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.

LONDON-F. ALGan, 11 & 12, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, E. 0. GEORGE Brerer & Co., 90, Cornhill. GORDON Gores, Ludjate Oircus, .0. БАТЕМ Hawny & Co., 57, Walbrook, EC. SAMUEL DEACON & Qu., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Streek..

PARIS AND EUROPE GALLIEN & PRINCE, 30, Rus Lafayette, Paris, NEW YORK-ANDRRY WIND, 21, Perk

Row.

AUSTRALIÄ, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND-GORDON & Gervu, Mei- Bourná and Rydney.

SAN FRANCIS00 and American Ports generally BAR & BLACK, San Fran cide.

號六十月正年四十八百八千一英

Intimations.

LADIES' RECREATION CLUB.

THIS CLUB will be formally OPENED on FRIDAY, the let of February, at

3 o'clock, by Lady Bowen.

All MENDERS are invited to attend.

By the kind permission of Colonel Hanson and Overees the Band of the "Bafls" will be in attendance.

Hongkong, January 25, 1884.

157

TO THE COMMUNITY OF HONGKONG

THE TRESTEAM of St. Joun's Cathedral find themselvea compelled to appeal thin liberality of Residents here for assist

· SINGAPORE, STRATIS, &c.SA&to

Co., Square, Singapore. C. HEINEZEN co in providing the Cathedral with a New

00., Manila

„CHENA"--Macao, Mosers A. A. DE MELLO & Dr. Giatmo, QUELCH & Co. Amay, WILSON, NICHOLIA & Co. Foochou, Husar & Oo. Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and Kas & WALSH, Yokohama, Laxe, CRAW- FORD & Co.

Bank.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Paid-up CAPITAL, $3,000,000. INSTALMENT received ba}

926,765.62

$6,926,765.62

New SHARE..............................

RESERVE FUND.$2,500,000, ENTAUEST of PhyMIUN re- ] ceived on New Shares......... ]

ORGAN, the Instrument at present in ume boing so far deteriorated by climatic causes as not to be worth thi very extensive repairs which alone could make it norvlecable. Its state must have been dvident to these whı have attended Divine Service for some time back, and it is doubtful whether it can be used lunch louger.

The Organ was built in 1960 and paid for by public subeeription. An Urgan qught, doubtless,-to-last much longer than 23. yours in a good climate, but, besides the fact that the mistake soms to have been 1804 made in the first instanco of selecting a cheap instrument, in 1860 makers know evon less than they do now about guarding against the effect of tropical heat and damp. Aloreover, by the unfortunate choking up of a roof gutter during a typhoon some years ago, the interior of the Organ (even ther beginning to break up) was debuged with

water.

It is proposed to give the order w MORER. WALKER AF Boss, who have just 098,330.43 cessfully erected a fine Organ at Shang, Jai, and whose representative las himself €3,198,330.43en the damage (incredible to the work-

COUNT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman-W. BRINERS, Beg. Deputy Chairman-W. S. Young, Esq.

II. Í DALUYMPLE, A. P. MCEWEN, Esq.

A. Molven, Esq. Bag.

F. D. SASSOON,

W. H. FORDES, Esq.

A. Gutzow, Esq. Hen. F. B. JonsION.

M. E. Sassoon, Esq.

QUIET MANAGER.' Hongkong,.....ToOMAH JAOKSON, Esq.

MANAGER

Shaghai...EWIN CAMERON, Eng. London Bankers-London and County Bank

HONGKONG.

man who has never box out of England)

Established February,

1846.

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JANUARY 26, 1884.

For Sale.

PL

ERFUMERY

ELECTRO-PLATED WARE.

CHOICE MANILA CIGARS....

· CRYSTAL TABLE WÄRE,

NEW DINNER SERVICES.

TABLE DECORATIONS.

NEW DUPLEX LAMPS...

SLOW COMBUSTION GRATES.

which years of this clinate are capable of B

affecting.

The cost of an Organ auited to the Cathedral, laid down in Hongkong, aud including the expanses of a skilled work- man to come out and put it up, is estimated it £2,000, bay $12,000. This son will nos be regarded as extrwagant if it is bor in mind that pipes which in England are made of deal, glued together, have, for the East, to be made of

with brass screws, overything secured

else boing

similarly modified. An Organ su prepared |

FENDERS and TILE HEARTHS.

LOCKS, BOLTS and HINGES.

LAWN MOWERS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

Hengkong, January 3, 1884.

SAYLE & Co.'s

SHOW ROOMS.

We are

now Showing ca

"Recent Arrients."

LACK SILKS, including the following reliable raken.

CASHMERE CLASSIQUE.

DRAP D'ITALIE.

JASEBERT'S PERSIANS.

21

BONNET DRAP DE NATIONEL..

SATIN DE LYON.

A Special Lines in FÂNCY BROCHE SILKS at 85 Cools per yard.

Intimations.

TENDERS will be Received at this until the 31ST JANUARY, 1884, for SALVING the S. 8. HWAI-YUEN'S TREASURE, about Sixrr Thousand Doż

•LABS, Bank in the North of Bei-aluan Islands In about eighteen fathoms of water.

The Tenders will be forwarded to Shang- hai for acceptance.

CHINA MERCHANTS' 8. N... Hongkong, January 17, 1884.

NOTICE.

114

HCAMPBELL, late of Forchow, has

the honour to inform the Goulay and Public of Hongkong that he has OPENED A FIRST-CLASS HAIR- DRESSING SALOON at BANK BUILDINGS, opposite the HONGKONO HOTEL Mr. CAMPBELL's Assistants, Messrs. DUTTON and Orro, are thoroughly experience in their Business, the former being from one of the leading San Francisco Establishments, while the latter was for many years connected with Mr. W. 1. MOOZE's Establishment in Hongkong. Mr. CAMPELL hogica, by strict attention to the wants of the Public, to merit a share of their Patronage.

147

Hongkong, January 24, 1884. HONGKONG ICE COMPANY

THE

LIMITED.

日九十月二十年未癸

ULES

Quarta Pints....

For Sale.

FOR SALE,

**

MUM M & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE,

880 per 1 doz. Cans, ..$21 per 2 doz. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, December 20, 1883. 1177

NOW ON SALE CHINESE DICTIONARY ANTONESE DIALECT,

1N THE

ZY

DR. E. J. EITEL.

Chows Ocrivo, rr. 1018.

HONGKONG, 1877-1883. Part I A-E. Part II K-M Part III. M-T, Part IV. 'T-Y, ...

32.50 ...122.50

83.00 ...$3.00

A Reduction of ten per cent will bo allowed to purchasers of Ton or mora capies.

PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM

Shipping,

Steamers.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

· LIMITED. ⠀⠀ *

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOGHOW.

The Co.'s Steamship.

Dompiers,"

Capt. S. ABNTON, will be dospatched for the above Porte on THURSDAY, the 31st Insk, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co, General Managers. Hongkong, January 23, 1884.

141

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

4

FOR AMOY, TAMSUI & TAIWANFOO.

The Co.'s Steamship

**Folien

Capt. WESTORY, will be despatched fur the above

Fer Freight or Pasange, apply to

140

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co, General Managers. Hongkong, January 23, 1884.

UNION LINE.

FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO,

The Steamship

This Standard Work on the Chainean Lau- Ports on THURSDAY, the 31st Inak, at gungn, constructed on the basis of Kanghi's-4-p.m. Imperial Dictionary, contains all Chinese characters sin practical use, and while alpha- betically arranged according to the sounds of the oldest dialect of China, the Can- tonase, it gives also the Blandarin pronun of SHAREHOLDERS will be held ciations of all charactere explained in the at the DPFO of the Company, No. 7 book, so that its usefulness is by no means Queen's Rond Central, at 12 o'clock, Noon, confined to the Cantonesc Dialoot, but the on WEDNESDAY, the 6th day of February, work is a practically complote Thesaurus of 1884, to receive a Statement of the AC the whole Writton Language of China, GR- counts the Company to 31st Decemberont and modern, as used all over the 1883, and the Report of the General Empire, whilst its introductory chapters Managers.

serve the purposes of a philological gande Tho Transfor BOOKS of the Company to the student. will be ULOSED from the 26th January to 6th February, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Manageīs. Hongkong, January 19, 1884.

126

S.E.E W00, TAILOR, DRAPER & DUTHITTER, No. 55, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Has just Received by French Mai, THRISTY'S BLACK, BROWN AND

DRAB FELT HATS, AND TWEED-HATS, (of all shapes).

Spacially Selected from the Best ESOLISH, FRENCH And All Kinds of PERFUMES and TOILET

should fast, with proper care and occasional BLACK and COLOURED DAMASSES, renewals of perishable parts, fifty or sixty years even in this climate.

It is evident that such à such a sum as $12,000 cannot be provided out of the cur rent revenue of the Cathedral, which only moots, and even that with difficulty, the Current Deposit Account at the rate current expenditure. The Trustees feel

INTEREST ALLOWED.

(of 2 per cost per aunum on the daily assured, however, that the Community, will

balance.

For Fixed Deposita :~:

For 3 months, 3 per cent, per abawn.

* 6

N

14.

4 por cent. per cent.

not feel disposed to see the only consider- able Organ in the Colony disappear from wur midst, and they make this Appeal not doubting to meet with the same JUCCCBA OS their predecessor a quarter of a century, Contributions may be forwarded to the Credits granted on approved Securities, | CATHEDRAL TREASURED, General Post Office. and every description of Baking and

Hongkong, December 31, 1883. 1242 Exchange business transacted.

-LOVAL BILLS DESOGÜNTED.

Drafts granted on London, and the shief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Amarios, China and Japan

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

Offices of the Corporation,

No. 1, Queen's Road East. Hongkong, August 25, 1883.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

ngo.

"SULPHOLINE LOTION."

N Exterasi Means of CURING SKIN

VICTORIA EXCHANGE Kongkong, January 17, 1934.

Intimations.

BANK HOLIDAY,

TN.Accordance with Ordinance No. 6 of 1875, the Uutermontioned BANKS will-bo-CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business on MONDAY, the 28th Instant, being the CHINESE NEW YEAR'S

DAY:

For the "Oriental Bank Corporation,"

J. MELVILLE MATSON, Manager. For the Chartered Mercantile Bank of

Indin, London and China,"

JOHN TAURBURN, Munger,

A DISEASES. There is scarcely any eruption bat will yield to "Sulpholine" in a few days, and coinience to fade away, even if it seems past cure. Ordinary pimples, redness, blotches, scurf, roughness, vanish For the "Chartered Bank of India, Aus- T. H. WHITEHEAD, Acting Maugir.

19

if by magie; whilst old, unduring Ekin

48 disorder, that have pingued the sufferers

tralia, and China,"

however deeply rooted they may For the "Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-

orpholine "will successfully attack

bey

thain. It destroys the animaleals which cause these unsightly, irritable, guinful affections, and always produces a clear, healthy, astoral condition of the skin, TR. GERALD SLADE and Mr. ALEX-Sulpheline" Lotion is sold by most Che MANDAL MOONACHIE are authomiste, Bottles, 24. Id. Mado only by J. rized to Sign our Firm from this diste.

Hongkong and Foochow

1st January, 1884.

GILMAN & Co.

NOTICE.

PEPPER & Co., London.

·LIVER COMPLAINTS,

R. KING'S DANDELION &QUININE

18D LIVER FILLS (without Mercury):

THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of Mr. HERMANN BRIEDRICH MEYERINK in our Firm CEASED on the 1st January, 1833.

Mr. JOHANN HINRICH GARRELE is admitted a PARTNER from this date, MEYER & Co.

Hongkong, January 1, 1884,

NOTICE.

THE BEST REMEDY FOR BILIOUS-

ing Corporation,

T. JACKSON, Chief Manager. For the "Comptoir d'Escompte de l'aria," M. BLUM, Agent. Hongkong, January 24, 1884.

148

HONGKONG, DANTON, AND MACAQ STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

HE Thirty-Fifth Ordinary Half-Yearly SHAREHOLDERS

GERMAN MARKETS.

Intimations.

-116

EASTERN EXTENSION, AUSTRA. LASIA & CHINA TELEGRAPHI COMPANY, LIMITED.

SOAPS.

All Sorts of GENTLEMEN'S WINTER CLOTHING, &c., dc. DAWSON & SUN' GENTLEMEN'S BOOTS AND SHOES, WHITE AND COLOURED KID GLOVES.

Hongkong, December 3, 1883.

CHINESE TELEGRAPH ADMINISanto

TRATION

OTICE is hereby given that frem To- NOT

day THE CHINESE LINES TO CANTON will be WORKED from THE BARN RETENTION Co.'s Urrices. The Entrance to the CHINESE OFFICE is situated in Helilics Lane, frat door to the right," All Communications regarding Canton Traffic should be addressed to tire MANAGER, Onsese TELEGRAPH ADMINISTRATION.

W. DURRAN,

Superintendent,

E. E. A. & G. Telegraph Co., Ltd. CHEE CHOW HEE, Manager, Chinese Telegraph Adainistration. Hongkong, January 24, 1884..

"F

THE PATENT.

163

ILTRE RAPIDE"

REMOVES Alb

NOTICE,

-1002

THE Undersigned will NOT be RE-

SPONSIBLE for any DEBTS opt Fame of JOUIN DREWES

GEORGE HERMANN DREWES, Ante Master of S.8.- “-Peking," Hongkong, January ), 1884.

66

MEDICAL HALL, ESTABLISHED A.D. 1859.

E. NIEDHARDT, Proprietor. ↑

ANALYTICAL CHEMIST: IMPORTER OF DROUN & CHEMICALS, PATENT MEDICINES, PERFUMERY, TOILET REQUBITES,

&c.

&0.,

c.

dauifacturer of Ernted Waters.

A Supplement, arranged for being bound and used by itself, and containing a List of the Radicale, an Iudex, and a List of Surnames, will be published" and sold separately.

LANE, CRAWFORD- &. 06. Hougkong. January 15, 1882 PUBLICATIONS BY

115

BY J. DYER BALL.

JANTONESE MADE EASY"-A Book of SIMPLE SENTENCES in the CANTONESg Coloquial with Free and Literal Translatione; and Directions for Rendering English Gramustical Forme into Chinese and vice versa.---Frico, $2. Inter- leaved Copics, 22.00,

J

Hurler

Captain GRANDI, due on will pay for about the 31st Inst.,

Ports

will have immediate despatch for the abora

For Freight or Pasange, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, Jamary 24, 1884. 20.

NOTICE.

F

152

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

· · · MARITIMES,

PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.

"We anst cordially recommend "SHANGHAI China ReviewWil be found to supply Europe.

a want long felt by students of Cantonese." -Durly Press. Mr. BALL'S Notes on Classifiers and Grammar will be found very valuable."—China Mail.

"EASY SENTENCES IN THE HAKKA DIALECT Wra

A VOCABULARY.”---- Price, 81.

"The Sentences given appear to be well. -arranged flaque Mail Contai

wide range of embjects." Chinese Recorder, **Ab ́extensive. Vocabulary,"→Daily Pre

The Co.'s Steamship

"Saguation, Comanandant HOMERY, shortly after her arrival from will be despatched for

1. MARTIN

Acting Agent Hongkong, January 27, 1884. 184

NOTICE

COMPAGNIE PES MESSAGERIES.

PAQUEBOT POSIE FRANÇAIS,

The Co.'s Steamship

**** Mensalch,"

Commandant BLANC,

Gwili ba despatched for

FOR SALE at Messen. KelaY & WALSH'S, | YOKOHAMA" shortly after the arrival of

W. BREWER's, and LANE, CRAWFORD, the next French Mail from Europe. *.

& Co.'s, Hongkong ;, and at Miessis, TRÜBNER & Co.'s, London. Hongkong, January-23," 18B4,

To Let.

TO LET

(With Immediate Possessione.)

143

0. 253, TRATA CESTRAL, suitable for

OFFICES.

No. 1236

MEDICINE CHESTS SUPPLIED AND REFITTED,

Bongteng, December 31, 1883.

HONGKONG & SHANGOAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Organic and Inorganic Impurities, Lead, £10 Sterling per SHARK on the 20,000 G

Copper, and Poisonous Gaecs.

·

It rates the Wator.

every park,

Apply to

87

LET,

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.. Hongkong, January 5, 1884. ODOWN S-TV

PRATA EAST. And. Waxena Real For farticulars, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, Aşəri 26, 1882

TO LET,

I. MARTIN

Acting Agent

195

Hongkong, January 22, 1884

THE AUSTRALASIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND STRAITS STEAMSHIP COM- PANY, LIMITED.

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNĖ. – (Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS. LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND and TASMANIAN PORTS, NEW CALEDONIA and FIJL)

The Steamship

** Furine,"

Captain PETERS, will be despatched as above on

FRIDAY, the 8th February, at 4pm.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

THE FOURTH and FINAL CALL of

SHARES, NEW 18SUE of this CorruRATION, will tall due on the 31ST DECEMBER CURRENT

Calcutta, Bombay, Shanghai and BEOBTESED SKABRHOLDERS ontitled to NEW SHARES, are requested to Pay, at the reapcelave Oreroes, the above Caller ita equivalent f in the Currency of the above DOOMS at No. 50 Que' Rosu EAST. (Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS mentioned pla

NESS, STO

STOMACH DERANGEMENT, FLATULENCE, PAINS BETWEEN SHOULDERS, BAD APPETITE, INDI- GESTION. ACIDITY, HEADACHE, in the Company will to hold as thus Oyrics It can be taken to pieces and closed in Hugo, HEARTBURN, and all other symptoms of of the Company, No. 52, Queen's Road, on disordered liver and dyspepsia. Acknow- TUESDAY, the 20th January instant, at lodged by many eminent surgeons to be the Three Clock in the Afternoon, for the safest and mildest pills for every constitu- purpose. of receiving a Report of the tion. In boxes, at Jx. 1d., 2. Dd., and Directors, together with a Statement of ds. Gd. Sold by Chenists throughout the Acreants, declaring a Dividend, and elect

ing a Director and Auditors,

12 world.

TIKE INTERRAT WE RESPONSIBILITY, it our. Firm of Mr. WILHELM REINERS, CEASED on the $1st December,

1863.

PEPPER'S QUININE & IRON TONIC TOUSES and develope the nervous ener. 16 gien, onriches the blood, promotes appetio, dispois langor and depression, for tifies the digestive organs. Is a specific remedy for neuralgis, indigestion, fevers, chest affections, and in wasting diseases, scrofulous tendencies, &c The whole frame is greatly invigorated by Pepper's Tonic, the mental faculties brightened, the constitution greatly strengthened, and a ra- turn to robust health certain. Bottlea, 32 dosse, 4s. 64. Sold by Chemists overy- where. Made only by J. PEPPER & Co., 6 London.

Mr. MAX GROTE, ME. CARL JANT ZEN and Mr. STEPHAN C. MICHAEL SEN, who have been Signing the Firm, are admitted PARTNERS from this date.

Mr. J. GOUSMANN is authorized to Sign one, Firia per Procuration,

MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1884.

NOTICE

TARAXACUM & PODOPHYLLIN. HIS fuld combination, extracted from TITE HAVE. This Day ESTABLISHED & I medicinal roots, is now used instead BRANCH of our Firm in Tamsui, of blue pill and calomel for the cure of

| syurptoma

oma of Formona. Már. WILFRED CHRISTY is dyspepsia, biliousness, and all. authorised to Sign on our behalf per Pro-rongestion of the liver, which are generally pain bonesth the shoulders, headache, DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Ca drowsiness, no appetite, larred tongue, dis- ngwestle taste in the morning, giddiness, Hongkong, January 1, 1884. --

disturbance of the stomach, and feeling of general depression. It the safest medi cise. Taraxacum and Podophyllia is a

·enration.

NOTICE.

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 16th to 29t Instant, inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

P. A. DA COSTA, Suretary. Hongkong, January 8, 1881.

THE CHUNESE INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE

G1

S tho Fust of SECRETARY to the Company is about to become vacant Applicatious for sune will be Required at

IT HAS BEEN AWARDED Special Medal of Merit by the Sanitary Institute of Great Britain; Silver Medal National Water Supply Ex- tribition, London;

Two Silver Medala International Food Exhibition, London;

Two Certificates of Merit by Sanitary Institute, Exeter; Certificate of Merit International Medical and Sanitary Exhibition, Kensington; Silver Medal Health Congress and Scientific Exhibition, Brighton. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hoogkong, January 6, 1884.

NORTH BORNEO.

NOTIFICATION.

COVERNMENT

38

SALE of. LAND will take place at

CractVICATES ara being is PROVIZIO Places. shed in Exchange for the First Call Reipts, which are to be surrendered to the Bank,

HOLDERS of PROVISIONAL CERTIFICATES, when paying this Call, willplesso send me to this Office to bo ondoren.

The Rate of Exchange for Hongkong fixed at 37. 8 or $53.93 per Share.

INTEREST St the Rate of 7 % per Annom will be Charged on Calls unpaid on the

31ST DECEMBER

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, December 13, 1883.

HOP SHING & Co., ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS,

Apply to

MCEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Hongkong, January. 10. 1884.

TO LET.

ትርን

-70

11, QUBEN ROAD CENTRAL THE PREMISES now occupied by us,

For further Particulari apply to Mesura Rosse & Co.

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

121A

the HEAD OFFICE up to 1st February vet. A SANDAKAN, NONTE BORNEO, On an CUPPER SMITHS, BRASS & TRON

By Order of the Board of Directors,

WM. REINERS,

Chairman. Hongkong, January 3, 1884. "

E J. DURNY, PROFESSOR OF MUSIC.

Darly date in 1884, data of such Sale to be wonounced on the arrival of the FIRST DIRECT BILAMER from North Burner in January 1884.

Conditions of Sale and

27 Agreement with Purchasers can be seen at the BRTING NORTH BONTO COMPANY'S ADENOY, Hongkong.

Luid made only by J. PEPPER, BedfordESSONS given on the PIANO and

HAVE Thie Day admitted Mr. J. Laboratory, London, whose mo is on

ELIAS & PARTNER in my Business.

every label. Bottles, A. Od: Sold by all

It will hereafter be conducted under the Chemista,

Style of ** BELILIOS & Co."

ER BELILIOS, ·LOOKTER'S' SULPHUR. HAIL

RESTORER Hongkong, Janitary 9, 1884.

FREDERIO ALGAR, COLONIAL, NEWSPAPER & COMMIS.

SION AGENT,

11, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, LONDON.

7.

THE Colonial Press supplied with News papers, Booke, Types, Ink, Presses, Papers, Correspondents, Letters; and 'any European Go

Goods en London terms.

NOTICE TO SHIFPERS.

WILL, daxkon grey hair, and in a few

days completely bring back the ma tural colour. The affect is superior to that rad by a direct dre, und too not jure the Largo bottles, .. Luckyer's to equal to the most expensive hair restorer.

LOCKYEE'S SULPHUR HAIR

RESTOHER

TB the beat for restoring groy hair to its former colour. It produces a perfectly natural shade, and is quite harro less. Valo- Colonial Newspapers received at the officeable for destroying sourf and encouraging are regularly fled for the inspection of growth of new hair. Bold everywhere.

1682

liny$6 Advertisers`ated the Public,

ORGAN TERMS MODERATE

Address,

c/o. THE CHINA MAIL" OFFICE.

1187 Hongkong, December 18, 1883,

NOTICE

THE COMMISSION appointed to en- quire into certain CHARGES of CORRUPTION which have recently been Publicly made against the ORs of the Pattu Wosks DESARTIKAT has commenced Its Sittings, and all Persons who have any information to give upon the subject matter of its Enquiries are invited to communicate with the SECRETARY. All such Coutani cations if desired will to considered Confid- ential

ARTHUR K. TRAVERS,

Secretary, COUNCIL CHAKREE, Hongkong, January 3, 1884,

PARTICULARS OF LOTS

Stug

sa BITA

Rent

Up et Perce

ELOTURA 60/20

Frou

*g"

38 ft dr) 56 per $100

eft, Lot per Lot tege

་ ་ Fed by Dee: 550

ta. apa per Let

TOWN LET 11/1 mock

1221

HENRY WALKER, · Acting Commissioner of Lands. LAND OFFICE, Elopurs, North Barner,

27th December, 1883.

WILLIAM DOLAN, SAIL-MAKER & SHIP CHANDLER, 23, PRAVA CENTRAL

(NOTTON DUCKB, HEMP CANVAS

7·· MANILA: BOPE, AMERICAN

ÇAKUM, LIFE BUOYS, CORK JACKETS, sc., to, to

Hongkong, May 1, 1882.

250

HA

* POUNDERS, &c,

WEST POINT IRON WORKS.

【AVING This Day commenced. Bust NES, are realy to ombertako Work of the above Descriptions under the Supers | vision of GD EXPERIENCED EUROFRAX,

Orders execirted with the utmost despatch and at moderate Leros.

24th September; 1883,

HONGKONG IOE COMPANY, LIMITED.

N

OTICE.

and after the 1st Octoast, the PRICE D1 10E will be REDUCED To le Cents per pound.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managem Hongkong, September 16, 1883.

603

FOR SALE CHEAP.

IVE Hundred to Six Hunded. Tonk

RUSSELL & 'Col

General Managers. Hongkong, January 17, 1884.

117

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND

ADELAIDE

... LAND PORTS, and taking through Gurgu tu NIW ZEALAND, NEW CALE DONIA, TASMANIA.«im FIJL}

The Eastern and Aus, ttalian Steamship Co.'s Steamer

Tainadice":

Umplain 8. G. Gaza, will be 4, the above on or about TUESDAY, the 12th February.

Parcels (all of which must be sent to our Office) will be received up to 4 p.m. on the 226 11th February.

TO LET.

GODOWN, in BLUE BUILDLIGH.

Apply to

O. P. CHATER. Hongkong, January 5, 1884.

Shipping.

Steamers,

NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR AMOY

The Co's Steamship

Compta,"

Cupt. Reunies, will be despatched as above-on

MONDAY, the 28th Instant, at Daylight/

For Freight or Passago, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

Agente.

*180

| Hongkong, January 24, 1884,

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR LONDON FLA SUEZ CANAL

The C's Steamship

***Tracer," Captain Powen, will be despatched on or about.

| CORE and (DAL TAlt, in lots to the 28th Instant. suit, from ons ton upwards.

CHOY CHEW

For Freight or Fantage, apply to

-1970

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, January 29, 1884.

139

200, Prey West. Hongkong, June 18, 19.

Contenta and value of the Packages must be declared:

For Freight or Pasange, apply to

GIDB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, January 10, 1884.

- CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

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

The Stormship

#

Captain

Joosung

HUNT, will be despatched a 20070 on

THURSDAY, the 14th February, at 4 p.m. This Vessel na unusually good Cabin Accommodation, situated amidships, upon the upper deck

For Freight at Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta.

Hongkong, January 15, 1884.

Sailing Vessels.

FOR LONDON.

The 3/3 1.1 German Bark

Friedrich,

Captain: ULDERUP, will-load here, and meet with quick des

patch

For Freight, apply to

STEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, January 7, 1884.