1884-02-15 — Page 1

VOL. XL. No. 6416.

The China Mail.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL,

LONDON:-F. ALGAE, 11 & 12, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, E. G. Groner STREET & Co., 30, Comhill. GosDON & Goron, Ludgate Circus, E. C. BATES HENDY & Vo., 37, Walbrook, E.C. SAMUEL DEACON &Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street.

PARIS AND EUROPE:-GALLIEN & PRINCE, 36, Rue Lafayette, Paris.

NEW YORK ANDREW WIND, 21, Park

Row.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND. NEW ZEALAND-GORDON & Gorou, Mel- bourne and Sydney.

SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports

generally-BEAN & BLACK, San Fran

1800,

SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &.:SAYZB & Co., Square, Singapore. O. HeinKZEN & Co., Manila. CHINA:Macao, Mosero A. A. DE MELLO

& Oo..

Sualow, QUELON & Co. Amay, WILSON, NICHOLLA & Co. Foosho, HEDGE & Co. Shanghai, LANE, OBAWPoze & Co., and Kerzy & WALA, Yokohama, Lane, CRAW- FORD & Co.

Bank,

HONGKONG & SHANGHAT BANKING CORPORATION.

COURT OF DIRECTORU, Chairman-Wa. Reis, Esq

H. L. DARBYMPLE, A. P. MOEWEK, Esq.

A. McIver, Esq.

CE MANAGER. Hongkong,...THOMAS JACKSON, Esq,

HONGKONG.

號五十月二年四十八百八千一英

Intimations.

Chinese Imperial Government Eight per Cent. Loan of 1878.

TENTH DRAWING.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that, in

conformity with the stipulation con- tained in the Bends of this Loan, the follow- ing Numbers of Bonds to be paid off at Par. at the Dulces of the HONGKONG AND SHANG- TAI BANKING CORPORATION, in Hongkong and Shanghai, on the Fourteenth day of February, 1894, when the Interest thereen will scare to be Payable, were this day Drawn at the Office of the said Corporation,

in

Hongkong, in the presence of Mr. GEORGE ROBERT JOHNSTON, Chief Accountant of the Huid Corporation, and of the undersigned Notary.

NUMBERS OF BONDS DRAWN.

326 Bonds Nos.

Established

Fèbruary,

18.40.

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1884.

For Sale.

THE PATENT.

"FILTRE

ORGANI

RAPIDE

REMOVES ALL RGANIC and. INORGANIC IMPURITIES,

COPPER, and POISONOUS GASES. IT ALATES THE WATER.

Intimations,

HONGKONG AND CHINA BAKERY COMPANY, LIMITED.

日九十月正年申甲

For Sale.

PUBLICATIONS By J. DYER BALL

ANTONESE MADE EASY"-A Book of Surt SENTENCES in the

PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM.

Shipping

Steamers,

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND (Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS- ADELAIDE, VIA SINGAPORE.

LAND PORTS, and taking through

AN SHAREHOLDERE BEDILNO DE CANTONEAS COLLOQUIAL with Free and

Ordinary Gonoral MEETING of Company will be hold at the UFFICE of the Literal Translatione; and Directions for General Managora, on TUESDAY, the Rendoring English Gramiontical Forma inte LEAD, of receiving the Report of the tenoral leaved Copica, $3.50.

19th Instant, at 4.30 p.m., for the purpose Chinese and vice versa.-Price, $2. Inter-Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, NEW CALE

It can be taken to pieces and cleaned in every part.. IT HAS BEEN AWARDED

Managers, and n ̈Statement of Accounts to 31st Decaimber, 1889, and for the election. of a Consulting Committee and Auditor,

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, February 1, 1884.

(LIMITED).

"Wo most cordially recommend it.. China Henew. Will be found to supply a wont fig felt by students of Cantonese." --Daily Press, "Mr. BALL'S Notes on Classifiers and Grampar will be found very 20% valuable."--Chino Mail.·

Special Medal of Morit by the Sanitary Institute of Great Britain; CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY

Silver Medal National Water Supply Exhibition, London;

Two Silver Medals International Food Exhibition, London; Two Certificates of Merit by Sanitary Institute, Exeter; Certificate of Merit International Medical and

Sanitary Exhibition, Kensington;

2770 Silver Medal Health Congress and Scientific Exhibition, Brighton.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

SAYLE & Cos

CLEARANCE SALE.

CARPETS!

-AND

182

CARPETS!

GENERAL FURNISHING GOODS.

REMNANTS.

COMMENCING ON

JACKETS.

LACES. SHOES.. REMNANTS.

MONDAY NEXT,

the 4th February, and following days.

Intimations.

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759

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100

775 1501

2147

2902

2977 DRESSES.

MILINERY.

120

785

1505

2162

3000

HOSIERY.

RIBBONS.

Deputy Chairman-W. S. YOUNG, E34.

130

788 1523

2107

9002 CALICOES.

FLANNELS.

Eng.

150

812 1625

2171

W. E. FORIES, Ex.

F. D. Bassoon, Esq.

2009 REMNANTS.

A. GÜLTZOW, Esq.

M. E. SASSOON, Esq.

104 813

169

1527

2170

300-4

810

1631

2181

30GO

Hon. F. B. JoHNSON.

179 837 16:34

2212

3007

193

188 856

844

1537

2933

3080

1542 .2241

3097

MANAGER.

Shanghai,.....EWER CAMERON, Esq.

217

905 1348 2254

3008

LONDON BAKKERs-Lonion and Corinty

219

122 1451 2294

3103

VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

Bank

220

960

1335

2300

$139

Hongkong, February 1, 1884,

*241

064 1588

2310

3345

INTEREST ALLOWED,

243 977 1604

2321

3152

N Current Deposit Account at the rate

277

987 1616

of 2 per cent, per annam on the daily

2003

3134

284

091 1002

2366 >

300 1012

1860

2371

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2573

3169

$183

G 34

por cant.

**

329 1010 1707

2435

11 12

5 per cont.

332

1024

1722

2444

LOCAL BILIS DISCOUNTED,

234

1029

1750

2418

Credits granted en approved Socarities, and overy description of Banking and Exchange business transacted,

$13

1032

1764

2456

349

2057

1758 2405

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

601

3084

363

Chief Manager.

Offices of the Corporation,

- No. 1, Queen's Road East.

48

441 1184 1830

470

476

460 1155 1544 461 1100 1817 1200 1849 3217 1501

Returns not rendered prior to Slot March next will be aljasted by the Office.

Scoretery.

481 1928 186G 491 1241 1881 1243 1882 521 1267 1916

1764 2480 1085 1766 2484 380 1080 1778 2480 394 1080 1783 2406 300 1000 1784 2603 400 11,06 1791. 2500 411 1110

2511 410 1127 1802

2029 423 1135 1807 2020 431 11-40 1817 2533 433 1149 -1818

2570 437 1150

2674

2589

2010

2032

2661

9078 2635 2087

2080

2710

1701

3397

1820

3470

3631

25.4

524 1208 1923

2752

3562

518

1269 1991

2759

3568

535 1201 503

1931

2762

3572

1316

1098

2771

3574

278

ON

balance.

For Fixed Deposits :--

For 3 months, 3 por cant. per annum.

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, August 26, 1883.

Intimations.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

CANTON, LIMITED.

YQNTRIBUTORS to the abovO ÜFTICE are requested to Furnish the Under- signed with LastS of CONTRIBUTIONS for the Year ending 31st December, 1883.

N. J. EDE,

Hongkong, February 9, 1884.

THE SINGAPORE TRAMWAY COM

PANY, LIMITED.

CAPITAL....................$500,000,

IN SHARES OF $100 Each'; $5 PAYABLE OF APPLICATION; $20 ON ALLOT MENT; THE REMAINDER AS MAY BE REQUIRED.

Directors.

Hon. JAMES GRAHAM, M.L.C.. (Mesara, SYME & Co.)

Hon. W. G. GULLAND, M.LO., (Mestre, PATERSON, SIMON & Co.) Hou. ANDREW CURRIE, M.LO., (Messrs. THE BOHNED COMPANY, LIMITED). JOHN R. CUTHBERTSON, Esq., (Megara, BouSTEAD & Co.)

T. II. SORST, Esq., (Mosori. PuTTYAPCHEN, RHCE & Co.) JOHN BLAIR, Esq., Manager (TANJONG PAGAR DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED). ONG KEU HO, Esq., (Mesins Oxe Kev o & Co.). Etígineer. JOHN STRAIN, Esq., O.E., Glasgow. Bankers.

www

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.

office,

14, Coltran Qrax, SINGAPORE, SYME & Co., General Agents

Object

To construct and work Tramways, for

the carriage of passengers and goods, in

8103 In the Matter of the Estate of ALEXANDRE

ANTONIO BOA REMEDIOS, Desamo

Intimations.

NOTICE TO MARINERS.

No. 193.

CHINA SEA.

192

YANGTZE RIVER-SHANGHAI DISTRICT. -

Change in position of “Kiutoun" Light-

ressel and Blockhouse Shoal Buoy

NOTIO E

DONIA, TASMANIA caż FIJL)

The Eastern and Anɛ- tralian Steainship. Co.'s Steamier

Tannadice,"

Captain S. G. GREEN, will be despatched sa above on SATURDAY, the 16th February, at 2 p.m.

bo

"EASY SENTENCES IN THE HAKKA Office) will be received up to Noon on the Pareals (all of which must be sent to our DIALECT WITH

A VOCABULARY."-18th February Price, $1.

Contents and value of the Packages must *The Santoncos given appear to be well

· declared. THE Ordinary Annual MEETING of arranged."--China Mail.

"Contains a

For Freight or Fasengo, apply to SHAREHOLDERS the tove wide range of subjects. Chinese Recorder, Company will be held at the Orvice of the dt. "An extensive Vocabulary."-Daily GENERAL AGENTS, No. 7, Queen's Road Press, Central, on SATURDAY, the 23rd instant, FOR SALE at Messrs. KELLY & WALSH'S,

purpose

at

receiving the Report of the General Agents, together with a Statement of Accounts to the 31st Decembor, 1883.

12 d'Olack, Noon, for the

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be OLOSED from the 9th to the 23rd Instant, both days inclusivo.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Ageats. Hongkong, February 7, 1884. 0 241

THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

THE Fifteenth Ordinary Annual MEET

W. BREWER'S, and LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s, Hongkong; and at Mesars, TRÜBNER & Co.'s, London.

Hongkong, January 23, 1884.

FOR SALE

JULEAMPAGNE,

143

& Coa

Quarts.............$20 per 1. dóz, Cane. Pinta...............$21 per 2 doz.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, December 20, 1883. 1177

FOR SALE CHEAP.

FIVE Hundred to Six Hundred Tous COKE and COAL TAR, in lots to from ono ton upwards.

ING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Orricesmit, of the Compray, No. 7, Queen's Road, at 12 o'clock, Noon, of THURSDAY, the 29th Folruary instant, to receive a State- ment of Accounts to the 31st December; 1883, the Report of the General Managers and to alect a Consulting Commitice and Auditora.

CHOY CHEW,

230, Praya West.

1270

Hongkong, June 18, 1883.

NOW ON SALE.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., A CHINESE DICTIONARY

General Manager Hongkong Fire Insurance Ću.. Lei. Hongkong, February 4, 1884.

220

THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE

IN THE

CANTONESE DIALECT,

Ds. E. J. EITEL.

CROWN OKTAVO, pp. 1018.

Honakona, 1877-1883.

A-K

COMPANY, LIMITED. ·

Part L Part II. Part III

K-M,

M-T,

Part IV. T-Y,

NOTICE

THE Transfer BOOKS of the Company

BODES of

28th day of February instant, both days included..

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.. General Manauer Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. Hongkong, February 4, 1884.

221

THE OHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

HE MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Cour pay will be held at the Company's OFFICE, No. 45, Queen's Road, Victoria, at Tanez 'CLOCK in the Afternoon of TUESDAY, the 20th February instant, for the purpose of receiving 4 State.ront of Accounts, and the Raport of the Directors for the year ending 31st December, 1883.

3185tors and other Persons having any OTICE is hereby given that all Credi- 9256 GLAIMS or DEMANDS upon or against 327 the Estate of ALEXANDRE ANTONIO DOS REMEDIOS, late of Victoria, Hong- 3201

Hong, MERCHANT, whe died si Muse, on 3307 the 17th day of Decomber, 1889, and Letters 3313 of Administration to whoso Estate wore

by granted

COURT 3445 on in the US Cours of Hong. NOTICE is becsly given that on or about

the 1ST MARCH, 1834, the Light 3340 28th day of January, 1884, to TULALIA Possel Kuston will bo shifted from lar 3345 COLLA DOS REMEDIOS, the Widow of the present station to a position about 2 miles Bid ALEXANDRE ANTONIO DU READIOS, to the Eastward of the "Kintoan" Buncou, 3347 are

are hereby required to send in writing the in order to mark the North-Eastern side ego Partioulas of their Claims and Demands to of the award entrance to the Channel JERONYMO MIGUEL DOS REMEDIOS between the Kewly-formed Shoal (deseribod at Mesra, J. J. DOS REMEDIOS Co., Stau- in Notice to Mariners, No. 178, dated the 3399 ley Street, Victoria, aforesaid, the duly 3rd December, 1883,] and the South Bank 34 appointed Attorney of the said EOLASIA of the Eiver.

CULLAÇO DOS REMEDIOS, or to the Undersigned, her Solicitors, on or before the Thirty-first 3458 day of March, 1884.

3432

The BrockнOUSE SHOAL BUOr will also be shifted, at the same time, about & cables W.B. W. from its present position, to mark the South-Western edge of the New Shoal. By Order of the Inspector-General of

Customs,

A. M. BISBEE.

Coast Inspector. Imperial Muritius Customs, Coast Inspector's Ollico, Shanghai, Gila February, 1881.

AND NOTICE is hereby also given that at the expiration of the last mentioned day 3491 the said EULALIA COLLago Dos, HEMEDIOS 6493 will proceed to distribute the Asscts of the 344 said "ALEXANDRE ANTONIO DOS REMEDIOS, the Parties entitled Deceased, amongst 3006 thereto, having regard to the Claims of which 3528 notice shell than have been gives, and that the said Eulalia COLGAÇO DOS REMEDION will not be liable for the Assets or any part 3634 theroof a distributed to any Person of 2539 whose Claim the said EULALIA COLAÇO DOS

Remebios has ust had notice at the tune of LLOYD'S REGISTER OF BRITISH 3543Dtribution.

For Shanghai Tauls 500 eneh-Shanghai

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

Countersigned,

Dated the 12th day of February, 1881.

STEPHENS & HOLMES, Solicitors for the sat EULALIA COLLAÇO DOS Rustics, Munykung.

Taels 162,500.

For the

G. R. JOHNSTON,

Chief Accountant,

T

A. D. JOHNSON, Notary Public, HONGKONG,

CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT

NOTICE.

202

AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

ENGINEER SURVEYORSHIP AT HONGKONG.

He Committee of Lloyd's Register of Til and Foreign Shipping being

desirous to appoint a SouveYost at the port of Hongkong, for the purpose of holding Surveys on the ENGINES and BOERS OF BCRAM VESSELS.

Notice is hereby given, that applications from persons wishing to become candidates, accompanied by testimonials as to the

profes

is hereby notified to a Pablio that applicants' personal character and the MILITARY AUTHORITIES are about to sional fitness for the office will be consi-

will be CLOSED from the 13th to the 36th The Transfer BOOKS of the Company Instant, both days inclusive.

By Order,

219

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary, Hongkong, February 4, 1884.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

$2.50 $2.50

85.00

...$9.00

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Apente Hongkong, February 11, 1854..

INDO-CHINA, STEAM: NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,

TOR SHANGHAI VIA SWATOW. (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEW- CHWANG, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE)

The Co.'s Steamship

"Lorang,"

Captain IvINE, will be. despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 16th Instant, në 4 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers.

283

Hongkong, February 14, 1884.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

The C's Steamship

"Namos,"

Captain Pirman, will be despatched for the above

Ports on SUNDAY, the 17th Instant, et Daylight

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.. General Managers.

Hongkong, February 14, 1884.

280

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.

The Steamship

"Olenroy,

Captain. GEAKE, will be despatched as above on

JARDINE, MATHESON & Coi Hongkong, Fobruary 4, 1884. 203

UNION LINE.

A Reduction of ter per cont, will be allowed to purchasers of Ten or more copies.

or about the 18th Iuntant. This Standard Work on the Chinese Laughi ao Papage, arply to gange, consintcted on the basis of Kanght's Imperial Dictionary, contains all Chinese characters in practical use, and while alpha. betically arranged according to the sounds of the oldest dialect of China, the Can- tonese, it gives sinn the Mandarin pronun ciation of all characters explained in the FOR NEW YORK FIA SUEZ CANAL. book, so that its usefulness is by no means culined to the Cantonese Dialect, but the work is a complete Thesaurus of the whole Written Language L Chair, an cient and modern, as used all over tha Eapire, whilst its introductory chapters Port on or about SATURDAY, 23rd Inet. serve the porporos of a philological guide instead of as previously advertised, to the student.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

and used by itself, and containing a Tast A Supplement, stranged for being bound

of the Radicala, an Index, and a list of

separately. Surnames, will bo published and sold

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, Jamury 16, 1883.

To Let.

TO LET.

115

GODOWN, in BLUE BUILDINGS.

Apply to

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

41

O DOWN S-TO LET.

PRAYA EAST AND WASOMAI Road. For Particulars, apply to

THE Ordinary Yearly MEETING of SHAKEHOLDERS will be held in the Orrices of the Company, No. 14, G Praya Central, on TUESDAY, the 26th Instant, at 3.30 p.m., for the purpose of receiving the Koport of the Directors, and u Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1883.

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company to TUESDAY, the 201k Instant, both daya will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, the 19th,

activ

By Order of the Board of Directore,

D, GILLIES,

Secretary, Fongkong, February 4, 1994. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

214

70%

SIEMSSEN & Co.. Hongkong, April 26, 1882.

·TO LET.

+

THE PREMISES now occupied by us, No. 11, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, For further Particulara apply to Meagra. RUSSELL & Co..

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

TO LET.

226

IWO BUNGALOWS, Nos. 33 and 35,

HOUSE No. 1, "BALL'S COURT," Bon-

Apply to

BELILIOS & Co. Hongkong, February 12, 1884.

TO LET.

The Steamship

"Selembria,

Captain FOWLER, will be despatched for the above

172

RUSSELL & Ou. Hougkong, February 13, 1884.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL

The Co's Steamship:

"Enterior" Captain Baage, will be despatched on or about

the 25th Instani,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agent Hongkong, Fobrazy 19, 1884

280

AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT

SAID, AND TRIESTE FURN (Taking Cargo at through rates to CA CUTTA, PERSIAN GULF PORTS, ODESSA, and the MEDITERRANEAN PORTE)

The Co.'s Steamaliip

"Pandora,"

Capt. G. STUELA, will be despatched as above on

or about THURSDAY, the 28th Instant.

For further Particulars, apply to

MELCHERS & Car Agente Hongkong, February 13, 1884.

Sailing Vessels.

269 FOR VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA.

lay a MINE FIELD on the Hongkong side dered, if forwanted to B. BURNIZ, Esq., of the L-E-MN Pass, for the purpose of Surveyor to Lloyd's Register, Hongkong,

OTICE is hereby given that the OrT PORFULUM ROAD and THIRD STREET. making experiments. The FIELD will be in time for transmission to the Secretary SHAREHOLDERS in this CORPORATION ham Road, occupation from 1st April.

dinary Yearly MEETING of the Hongkong, 21st day of January, 1884. 281 marked by Two Boxs moored in the Con- on or before the 187 Manca, 1884,

tro of the Pass; and to prevent fouling the MINE CASES and Moosas, Musters of should make his application in his own on THURSDAY, the 28th day of February It is necessary that every candidate will be Held at the CITY HA, Hongkong, Voesels

navigating the

Channel are caution handwriting, and also that he should state current, at Times 'dlock pm, for the ed to keep on the North-East Chinese his age, and describe the experience he has purpose of receiving the Report of the Court side of the said Buoys

had and the occupations in which he is at of Directora, together with a Statement of GUARD BOATS will be stationed to warn present engaged. Applicante should also Accounts to 31st December, 1893. Shipmasters previous to firing the Mines.

I. G. THOMSETT,

Harbour Mester, fi.

242

LOAN er 1878.

THE INTEREST due 14th of February

current of this above LOAN, to gether with the BONDS DRAWN for Ro demption, will to Paid at the Office of this CouroRATION on and after that date.

For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Agents Issuing the Loan, T. JACKSON,

Chies Manager,

Hongkong, Fobeuary 14, 1884.

HARBOUR DEPARTMENT,

Hongkong, February 6, 1884.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

QUARANTINE IN EUROPE.

282 DASSENGERS and SHIPPERS by the above Company's Steamers are in- formed that QUARANTINE ENFORCEMENTS Ive been redinced at MARSEILLÈS to 24 hours, and at VENIOR to 2 days, performed on board the Steamer at both ports.

HOP SHING & Co., ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS,

the Important, populous and rapidly tu. COPPER SMITHS, BRASS & TRON

arcsaing town of dingapore, under authority

given by Ordinances of the Legislative

Council of the Straits Settlements.

Applications for SHARES may be sent

FOUNDERS, de,

WEST POINT IRON WORKS.

QUARANTINE will probably be removed from all porte by the time Steamers Dow leaving Cutsa will arrive in the Mentran

BANKAN.

Pasersus by the Company's Steamers

in to any of the Agencies and Branches ofAVING This Day. commenced Bus have always the option of continuing the

the UHANCEBED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA NE88, are ready to undertake Workjourney on to Lanos, ou yayment of the

of the above Descriptions under the Super-difference of fare.

AND CHINA, from whom Cupies of the

Prospectus can be obtained.

Applications from China will be received

up to the 29th of February, 1954.

Singapore; 8th December, 1883.

vision of qu EXPERIENCED EUROPEAN.

Orders executed with the utmost despatch

and at moderato torina

183

24th Septeinber, 1883,

611

A. MOTVER,

Superintendent, Hongkong, January 29, 1881.

160

set forth whether they have had any ex- perience in respect to the surveying of Wood and Iron Ships, and, if so, to what extout.

The Surveyor will not be required to be exclusively de servans of the finciety, and his ro

romuveration will depend upon the fees he receives for survers.

Further Particalars as to Remuneration, &e., may be obtained on enquiry at the Offles of E, BURN, Esq., as above.

By Order of the Committes,

B. WAYMOUTH, Secretary.

9, White Lion Court, Cornhill, B.C.

216

WILLIAM DOLAN, SAL-MAKER & SHIPCHANDLER, 22, PRAYA CENTEAL

TOTTON DUCKS, HEMP CANVAS, MANILA ROPE, AMERICAN

OAKUM, LIFE BUOYS, CORE JACKETS, 40., &c., 4.

Hongkong, May 1, 1832,

By Order of the Court of Directorn,

T. JACKSON,

• Chief Manager. Hongkong, February 5, 1884, HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

IN

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TOTICE is hereby given, that the REGISTER of SHARES of the CORPORATION will be CLOSED from the

14th to the 28th February current (both

TO. 251, PRAYA CENTRAL.

No. 8, SEYMOUR TEENAGE.. No. 10, HOLLY WOOD ROAD.

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, BONS & Co. Hongkong, February 13, 1884.

Shipping. Steamers.

278

days inclusive) during which period THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP

Transfer of Sastes can be registered.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

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T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager, Hongkong, February 5, 1884 DOBT. SIM & C's PATENT ANTI- FOULING COMPOSITION

as supplied to Her Majesty's Ships; The P.&O. S. N. Co., The Douglas Steamship Company; The Japanusu Government.

COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR ILOILO, SANDAKAN & KUDAT

Tho Co's Steamship

Amatista,"

Captain HAMLIN, will be despatched for the abov

Ports on TUESDAY, 19th Inst., at 5 p.m., instead of as previously advertised.

No Cargo will be received later than 1 p.m. For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.,

General Managers. 188 Hongkong, February 17, 1891,

Sale Agent, China, Japan, and Manda,

EDWARD-GEORGE, "

Hongkong, January 31, 1884.

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The American Barque

Nellie Mays

AUSTIN, Master, will load hero for the above Port, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co Hongkong, February 11, 1884 -261

FOR SAN FRANCISCO..

The 3/3 E.1.1. American Ship "Loretta Fish, HYLER, Master, aliuntly due, vill load here for the above Port

and will havo quiok despatch,.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, January 26, 1884.

FOR NEW YORK,

The 3 LL1 American Bark

Sarch,

3. A. Doa, Master, will ad

hero for the above Port, and

will live quick despatel.

For Freight, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, February 12, 1884